What is the common application site
This is money that you apply for and can receive based on how much money your family has and can contribute to your education
a Grant - The Pell Grant is a Federal Grant
The VSAC - Vermont Grant is just for Vermont Students
Both of these grants can be taken to out-of-state colleges.
What is a bachelor's degree
If you apply to college and it is the ONLY College you are going to apply to and you want to know if you get in early you would be applying
Early decision
This is a binding acceptance and very hard to get out of
This is a career where you work with people in a health care setting.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
These are good activities to add to your common application.
What are extracurricular activities like work and community service
This is money that you can get that's based on: doing community service, your grades and other things that make you stand out as an exceptional or unique student.
Scholarship.
Some colleges offer merit scholarships when you apply to the college.
Some will offer you a scholarship just for visiting their campus or because of where you live
This is a campus that is in the city
Urban campus
Early action
This is a career you can get a license to do at Stafford Technical Center - Where you would cut and style hair and do manicures.
Cosmetology
What are some reasons why is a good idea to visit a college campus if you are interested.
Demonstrated interest
To see if you like it, check out size, location, dorms, and programs.
This is a scholarship based on your grades in high school.
merit scholarship
This is a college that will cost the same no matter where you live - instate or out-of-state.
Private College
They also have what's called an endowment. More money to give you you to attend. And they are generally more expensive
This would be your primary area of study
What is a major
This is the type of license you need to drive tractor trailer trucks and you can get this license at Stafford Technical Center or Casella Waste Management
What is a CDL - Commercial Drivers License
What is a standardized test that you may be asked to take for college admissions and for scholarship eligibility?
The SAT or ACT
This is money that you will have to pay back and with interest.
what is an educational loan-
A stafford loan is a students loan
A PLUS loan in a parent loan
Colleges that charge more for out-of-state Students than it does for instate students.
Public College.
VTSU Castleton is a public college. They charge more if you live in New Hampshire than they do if you live in Vermont.
This is what I need to complete before I ask for a letter of recommendation
Brag sheet
What are carpentry, plumbing, electrician, welder, HVAC tech, fiber tech.
A letter you need to get from your school counselor and a teacher to complete your college application
letter of recommendation
How are some ways you can help with college costs while you are in high school?
Take AP classes and do well on the exams
Take a Dual enrollment class (you can take two free classes while you are in college)
Early college - do your senior year of high school at college.
This degree will take you two years to earn
What is an associates degree
Tuition