Entrance Exams
When should you take the SAT/ACT?
Junior Year of High School
The name of the form that you need to complete to receive federal aid from a college.
FAFSA
You can earn college credit by taking these types of classes while you are still in high school
AP or Dual Credit
What does GPA Stand For?
Who don't we talk about (hint: think movies)?
Who is Bruno?
Not all students go to college directly (or at all) after graduating high school. Name one alternative option we have discussed at program.
Trade School, Military, Gap Year
Which Little has shown a marked interest in aviation science?
Who is Sayyed?
You can get this from your school to cover the cost of the SAT or ACT.
Fee Waiver
What forms of financial aid are "FREE MONEY"
Scholarships and Grants
The name of one of the websites that you can use to apply to many colleges/universities at one time.
What is the Common Application, CUNY App, or SUNY App?
What does STEM stand for?
Who won the 2022 Super Bowl
Los Angeles Rams
What is a Gap Year program?
A program you participate in between high school and college (or after graduating college) where you complete special projects to earn credit, a stipend, or just for the experience.
Which Big attended NYU for college?
Who is Sara?
Some schools do not require these exams. They are known as __________ schools.
What is test-optional?
What type of financial aid do you have to pay back?
Student Loans
Name two things you may need to submit as part of your college application.
Personal Essay
Transcript
Letters of Recommendation
Resume
Test Scores
What do you call your main course of study?
What is a Major?
What singer got her driver's license in 2021?
Olivia Rodrigo
What is a trade school? Name one type of trade.
What is: an option where you earn certification or specialization in a specific career.
Examples: Welding, plumbing, carpentry, etc.
Which Little has mentioned an interest in fashion during our program sessions?
Who is Aronde?
Which test has a science section?
ACT
Which type of college institutions tend to offer more financial aid? Why?
What are private institutions? Because they have private endowments that helps them afford to do so.
Name two things you should include on your resume for college.
What are Extracurricular Activities, Jobs, Volunteer Community Service, Awards and Honors, etc.
This document is sometimes included with a resume when applying for a job and/or internship. It is especially useful for students. Name the document and explain one reason why it is useful for students.
What is a cover letter?
Since students typically don't have a lot of job experience, cover letters can be useful for students to paint a picture of who they are.
What show about the Upside Down will be premiering it's 4th season in 2022
Stranger Things
The name of a credential that you can earn to show that you have specific skills or knowledge that is not a college degree.
What is a certification or license?
Which Big majored in Architecture?
Who is Peter?
What is a perfect score on the SAT?
1600
How much does it cost to fill out the FAFSA?
$0 (It's FREE!)
Describe what an opportunity program is and name one opportunity program that students can be admitted to when applying to college.
What is EOP? HEOP?
How many credits do you typically need to graduate from college?
What is 120 credits?
What game will be featuring accessories and skins on May 4th in celebration of Star Wars day!
Fortnite
Name ONE trade school in New York State.
What is International Culinary Center, OSHA 10 New York, etc.
Which Eagle Academy alumnus currently attends Morehouse College?
Who is K'yir Durant or who is Quincy Works?