What's College?
Summer Before
College Life/
Moving Out
Tough Stuff
HodgePodge
100
A panoramic view or video simulation of an existing place that can be viewed online, often used to check out colleges far away.
What is online/virtual touring.
100
A period of time at the beginning of the academic year at a university/college during which a variety of events are held to orient and welcome new students.
What is orientation.
100
A nonresidential "junior" college offering courses to people living in a particular area.
What is community college
100
A person occupying the same room, apartment, or house as another- can end up being your best friend or worst enemy!
What is roommate.
100
A group of public schools supported by an individual state. These systems constitute the majority of public-funded universities in the country.
What is state school/state college/state university.
200
Name the 2 ways to apply to college.
What is paper application and online application.
200
Group activities to get to know your new peers better
What is ice-breakers
200
An amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered, set out in a printed or written statement of charges -- college students who move off campus may have to pay these!
What is bills. $$
200
An infectious, widespread viral disease caused by the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), one type of herpes virus, to which more than 90% of adults have been exposed.
What is Infectious Mononucleosis: aka Mono, the kissing disease!
200
To arrange your time, classes, papers... in a structured order in order to keep your head straight!
What is to organize.
300
The tests that many colleges require you to take once admitted.
What is entrance exams/placement exams.
300
A the set of courses offered at a college that students are required to fulfill along with their major/minor classes.
What is gen-eds/ core classes.
300
A part time job while in college. (sometimes used to refer to the Federal Financial Aid Program)
What is Work Study.
300
A public service providing on campus healthcare to college students.
What is health services
300
Known as a sabbatical, time off- referring to a period of time in which people disengage from curricular education and/or work and undertake activities such as traveling, volunteering or working abroad.
What is gap year.
400
Name 2 ways in which you can apply be early admitted to college
What is early action, early decision
400
Food additive that some college cafeterias are rumored to add to certain foods (eggs, meat..) to make sure students digest "quickly"
What is laxatives. Ick!
400
A hall consisting of sleeping quarters or entire buildings primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of college or university students
What is dormitory/residence hall
400
1/4 of college students will experience these 2 types of mental disturbances (typically paired together) with symptoms of hopelessness, tiredness, worry, nervousness
What is anxiety and depression
400
The major that Miss Harkins studied while in college
What is sociology
500
List the 4 possible answers you will receive when hearing back from a college after applying.
What is accepted, rejected, deferred, wait-listed.
500
Finish this Tori Time sentence: "As a college student, make sure you don't make bad _____."
What is decisions.
500
It is important to make this communication connection periodically (daily, weekly, monthly... semesterly?) so you don't worry your parents.
What is call, text, email, skype = (any form of communication home!)
500
40-44% of college students will participate in this Tori Time "Bad Decision" by heavily consuming alcohol in a short amount of time
What is Binge Drinking
500
A loose association of seven liberal arts colleges in the Northeastern United States that are historically women's colleges ( Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Mount Holyoke College, Radcliffe College, Smith College, Vassar College, and Wellesley College).
What is Seven Sisters. Four are in Massachusetts, two are in New York, and one is in Pennsylvania. Radcliffe (which merged with Harvard College) and Vassar (which is now coeducational) are no longer women's colleges
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