Ivy League
(or Close to it)
(or Close to it)
While attending this school, George W. Bush was a member of its Skull & Bones secret society.
It may be Greek to you, but this type of organization for female college students gets is name from the Latin for "sister."
sorority
What is Saint John Baptist de la Salle the patron saint of?
Teachers
A 36 is a perfect score on this college admissions test.
ACT
This 4-letter acronym is the most important application you will fill out to get financial aid for college.
FASFA
It was founded in Massachusetts in 1636 and if you didn't get in, your college options were very limited.
Harvard
From a word for "seed", it's a college that prepares students to be priests, ministers or rabbis.
seminary
Where was Saint John Baptist de La Salle born?
France
Job title of a college treasurer
bursar
This is the standard numerical metric that averages all of the grades you receive in your classes.
GPA
The Four Horsemen were the 1924 backfield of this college football team.
Notre Dame
This Latin phrase translates to "nursing mother" and is commonly used to refer to the university or college from which someone graduated.
alma mater
At the young age of 16, De La Salle was appointed to this prominent position at the Reims Cathedral.
Canon
This founding father of the United States was the primary founder of King's College, which we know today as Columbia University.
Alexander Hamilton
This four-letter college military group can be spelled out or sounded out rhyming with "Yahtzee."
ROTC
John Steinbeck studied marine biology at this private California school on and off 1919–1925, but never got a degree.
Stanford
Coming from Latin for "to lead out," this word now refers to the process of acquiring knowledge or the academic institution itself.
education
What year was Saint John Baptist de La Salle born?
1651
These highly coveted, prestigious British scholarships are awarded to outstanding students to study at Oxford.
Rhodes Scholarships
This test was developed in 1926 by Carl Campbell Brigham for the College Entrance Examination Board.
SAT
Around the turn of the 20th century, this historically black all-men's school was called Atlanta Baptist College.
Morehouse
From the Latin for "mother" comes this word meaning to enroll in college for a degree.
matriculate
The Lasallian spirit of faith and zeal is frequently summed up with this single, rallying Spanish word, which also serves as the famous school cheer for De La Salle sports teams.
Animo
One in 10 Arts & Science college graduates is asked to join this "oldest academic honor society."
Phi Beta Kappa
This 2004 reauthorization of a landmark 1975 law ensures students with a disability are provided with Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) tailored to their individual needs.
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)