Public 4 Year Institution
Private/Community College
A-G Knowledge
Financial Aid
Staff
100

How many CSUs are there in the California system?

23!

100

What is the highest degree you can earn at most communities colleges?

Associates Degree

100

Minimum GPA eligibility for CSU and UC

CSU- 2.5

UC- 3.0

100

Name at least 3 types of financial aid available for students

- Loans

- Grants

- Scholarships

- Work Study

- Sponsorship

100

How many times did Cecilia change her major

2
200

A major is considered (______) when there are more applicants than there are seats available. What is that term?

Impacted

200

What does TAP/TAG stand for?

Transfer Admissions Partnership/Transform Admissions Guarantee

200

How many years of Language other than English are required to be A-G eligible?

2 years (3 recommended)

200

What does the FAFSA stand for?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

200

What year is Esabelle and what university does she attend?

3rd year- University of San Diego

300
There are 10 UC systems, one doesn't accept high school students, which one is it?

University of California San Francisco

300

What application engine do most private universities use to apply to college?

The Common App
300

How many A-G courses should completed by the end of your junior year?

11

300

How many years of financial aid are you eligible for before you max out?

6

300
What is Freddy's cat's name?

Cosmo

400

What is the newest CSU?

CSU Channel Islands (2003)

400

What website do you use to ensure all your community college classes are transferable? 

400

What website do you use to check your high school courses to ensure your A-G eligibility? 

University of California A-G course list (UC Doorways)

400

What is an SAI and what does it tell you?

Student Aid index - Freddy explain

400

What does TRIO stand for?

TRICK QUESTION! TRIO isn't an acronym

500

A partnership between this UC campus and UCSF has a guaranteed admission to medical school if you complete the pre-clinical medical training at the UCSF School of Medicine Regional Pre-Clerkship Campus at which UC?

UC Merced

500

Difference between early action and early decision

EA- An application process to apply and receive a decision earlier than the regular decision notification date. Unlike early decision (ED), EA is “non-binding” and you have no obligation to enroll and will have until May 1 to consider the offer and confirm your enrollment.

ED- A “binding” application process by which you commit to enrolling in a certain college if you’re admitted. You can apply to other colleges, but only apply ED to 1 college. If admitted, you must withdraw your other applications. 

500

What are the two types of subjects that are eligible for validation in your A-Gs?

Math and Language other than English

500

Describe the difference between an unsubsidized loan and a subsidized loan.

unsubsidized- no interest accruement

subsidized- interest begins as soon as its disbursed

500

For a combined total of (____), how many times have Freddy and Cecilia been on academic probation? 

5

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