College
True or False
You can ONLY apply to scholarships at your specific college?
Individuals who are typically asked to write recommendation letters for college application
(Name at least 2)
What are Teachers, Guidance Counselors, Mentors......
HBCU stands for....
What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The practice of building relationships with professionals to gain insights into different career paths and opportunities
What is Networking
The Boston Celtics have _______ Championships
What is 17
True or False
You are allowed to appeal/negotiate your financial aid package
What is True
The name of the platform that allows students to apply to multiple universities and colleges using a single application
What is the Common Application
Which of the following is NOT a Howard Alumni?
Thurgood Marshall, Kamala Harris, Chadwick Boseman, or W.E.B. DuBois
Who is W.E.B. DuBois
A formal document that gives a summary of an individual's education, work experience, skills, and achievements, mainly used when applying for jobs and internships
What is a Resume
Name of the Boston Celtics Mascot
Who is Lucky
A society or an organization, operated by students at a university, college, or other educational institution, whose membership typically consists only of students and/or alumni.
What are Clubs
Type of assistance is awarded based on academic achievement, talent, leadership or other criteria and does not need to be repaid
What is a Scholarship
Name at least 3 Historically Black College and Universities in the United States
What are Howard University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, North Carolina A&T State University, Bowie State University, and/or Hampton University.......
Name at least one resource or platform students can use to research potential career options, including job descriptions, salary information, or required qualification
What are Linkedin,Indeed, CareerBuilder, or other
____ holds the record for the most points scored in a single game for the Boston Celtics.
Who is Larry Bird OR Jayson Tatum
The form that college students and their parents submit as the first step in the financial aid process
Hint: It is due on June 30th
What is FASFA
The two main standardized tests commonly required for college admission in the US?
What is the SAT and ACT
This HBCU was founded in 1837 and is the oldest historically black college in the U.S.
What is Cheyney University
Document that is usually submitted with a resume and serves as an introduction to your potential employer highlighting your qualifications and interest in a specific job or organization
What is a Cover Letter
The Auerbach Center is named in honor of this iconic figure, who serves as head coach and general manager of the Boston Celtics and led the team to Multiple NBA Championship
Red Auerbach
Name 3 STEM majors commonly offered by colleges and universities
What are Computer Science, environmental science Bio, Engineering, Math, Chemistry, and Physics
Type of assistance that is awarded based on a student's financial need and may include grants, loans, or work study programs
What is Financial Aid
There are ____ HBCUs across the United States
107
Temporary work opportunities for college students to gain hands-on experiences in their field of study and explore potential career paths
What are internships
In addition to his on-court achievements, Bill Russell received this award in recognition of his contributions to Civil Rights and social justice
The Presidential Medal of Freedom