The Rutgers Future Scholars Program began in this year.
What is 2008
100
A student's chosen field of study. It usually requires the successful completion of a specified number of credit hours.
What is a Major.
100
You can go here if you're feeling ill, they're located on the first floor inside Blumenthal Hall
What is Health Services
100
A sum of money or other aid granted to a student because of merit
What is a college scholarship
100
These rooms inside the Dana Library can be used by multiple students working together on an assignment or in preparation for a test.
What are Group Study Rooms
200
The packet each scholar receives when beginning the Rutgers Future Scholars Program, which explains the scholar expectations including the attendance and grade point average policies.
What is What Does It Mean To Be A Future Scholar
200
Usually a 16 week period that is also considered one-half of the academic year.
What is a semester
200
Rutgers Admission office is located inside this building.
What is Ackerson Hall
200
Something lent on condition of being returned, especially a sum of money lent at interest. They can be subsidized or unsubsidized.
What is a college loan
200
Students are encouraged to file their FAFSA during this month in order to receive the best possible financial aid package. NJIT also offers College Goal Sunday during the last week of this month to help first generation college students complete their FAFSA.
What is February
300
The maximum number of scholars in the program.
What is 250
300
A permanent academic record of a student at college. It may show courses taken, grades received, academic status and honors received.
What is a transcript
300
This building is the dormitory for incoming freshman students.
What is Woodward Hall
300
A federal program that allows every college to offer jobs to students with financial need (based on the FAFSA you file) A certain number of jobs are set aside for students to work on campus. The amount of money you may earn is limited and everyone’s award may be different.
What is work-study
300
A website that offers SAT registration, College Planning, College Searches, Scholarship Searches and Personal Development.
These are classes or courses that do not meet the requirements for a certificate of a degree at a given institution. These courses may serve two purposes: to explore new fields of study or to increase proficiency in a particular course before starting at the college level
What is a non-credit course
400
Health Services, Financial Aid Dept, Parking & Transportation and the Registra office are located inside this building.
What is Blumenthal Hall
400
a formula established by the US Congress calculates this number that determines what the family can contribute to the student's education. This is the reason you complete a FAFSA.
What is a student's EFC (Expected Family Contribution)
400
A faculty member or counselor assigned to help students select college courses.
What is an Advisor
500
These are the 4 trips scholars will go on from the 1st-4th summer in the RFS program. *Bonus 100pt if you can name the 5th summer trip.
What is Bodies, Wicked, Blairstown, Washington DC, Philly, *Camelbeach
500
Minimum number of hours required to complete an academic program, required GPA and prerequisite and elective courses within the specified major and/or minor areas of study.
What are Degree Requirements
500
This building is named after a Rutgers University Alumni who was an athlete, singer, actor and advocate for the civil rights movement
What is the Paul Robeson Campus Center
500
In addition to completing a FAFSA, New Jersey residents attending college in NJ should also report additional information for state aid by logging onto this website.