Humility & GRACE
The platform used to document traffic and activity of students in the partner high school
What is GRACE?
This federal, need-based grant can be awarded for up to $5,900
What is the Pell grant?
These two selective state schools have an application deadline of December 1st.
What are UT and TAMU?
This is the designated person at the university the students should be in contact with for admission.
Who is the admission counselor/representative?
Whether you are in training or in your school, if you are going to be late you should always e-mail these people.
What is email Matt, Mel, and Audra - and counselor
Ideally, you should be updating GRACE every ______.
What is day?
The form used by undocumented students to apply for financial aid in the state of Texas.
What is TASFA
This popular national application platform only encompasses a few Texas-based universities, however, some of the most prestigious universities in the country are listed, as well.
What is Common App?
A student writes this type of document to give the admission counselor insight to who the student is.
What is the essay?
These two professors are co-PIs for this program.
Who are Brandy Quinn & Gabriel Huddleston
T/F: Every 1-on-1 interaction should be entered into GRACE.
What is TRUE
Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education.
What is FERPA?
Students will request this document (letter) from adults in their lives. Students should ensure they are selecting people who will speak thoroughly and highly of them.
What is letter of recommendation?
This is the process in which a student receives a denial letter and wants an additional application consideration
What is appeals
These are the four CAC chapters in Texas.
What are TCU, Trinity, TAMU, and UT
This button in GRACE allows you to download a template for a uploading a group of student data.
What is Bulk Add?
Students should apply before the ________ financial aid deadline of January 15 to ensure they are considered for aid.
What is priority?
TCU applicants can avoid paying the $50 application fee by declaring that they are what?
What is first-generation?
This label is given to a college or university with an enrollment of at least 25% Hispanic students
What is Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI)
These are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African American community.
What are HBCU's
This is the year CAC hopes to have this number of students enrolled in college by 2025
What is 1 million
True or False: When a DACA student is issued a social security number, they can use that social security number for work purposes and FAFSA
What is FALSE?
This TCU scholar program is available to students in select area high schools. The scholarship has a value in excess of $260,000.
What is Community Scholars?
Texas _____ universities, like UNT, tend to use a tiered admissions process, while _____ universities, like TCU, review all parts of the application in a holistic process.
What is public; private
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