OneGoal 101
GPA
ACT
College Applications
Selectivity
100
What is the name of your OneGoal Program Director?
Ms. Dean! :)
100
What is the difference between cumulative weighted and cumulative unweighted GPA?
weighted give more points for honors and ap classes.
100
What are the four tests of the ACT?
English, Reading, Math, Science
100
What is the title of the person at the college who will be reviewing your application?
College Admissions counselor
100
What two factors determine your selectivity level?
ACT and GPA
200
During the first quarter you are still proving to OneGoal that you have what it takes... therefore you are called an _______?
apprentice
200
What is the MAXIMUM unweighted GPA?
4.0
200
What month will your ACT be?
March (maybe April :) )
200
Name the top 5 things the colleges consider when they review your application-
1. ACT 2. GPA 3. Difficult Classes (rigor) 4. Letters of recommendation 5. Essay
200
Define the terms: 1. Match 2. Overmatch 3. Undermatch
Match- You have the ACT and GPA requirements for the school Overmatch- you have lower than the required ACT/GPA Undermatch- You have higher the required ACT/GPA
300
Once you have proven yourselves to OneGoal you will be called a ________.
Fellow
300
When you figure your GPA an B counts for how many points?
3
300
What is the highest possible score on the ACT?
36
300
Why is it important to turn in your applications early in your senior year instead of waiting until the end of the year?
There are more spaces and more scholarship dollars
300
In order to improve your selectivity level OneGoal wants you to improve your GPA by ________ (number of points)
.13
400
What is the name of your "Director of Teacher Support"- Who is the person who comes to visit us ??
Jacob Caplan
400
How many credits are you taking currently?
3.5
400
The Star Scholarship provides FREE tuition to any City College of Chicago. What is the ACT requirement for the scholarship
At least a 17 in English and Math
400
During the beginning of your second year (Y2) how many colleges are you going to apply to?
At least 7
400
In order to improve your selectivity level OneGoal wants you to improve your ACT by ________ (number of points)
3
500
What percent of OneGoal fellows persist or graduate from college?
82%
500
If you want a 3.0 GPA and you have 1 C what do your other grades need to be to earn your 3.0?
All Bs and at least one A
500
Name at least 3 ways you can improve you ACT score this year?
1. Test Rocker program in OneGoal Class 2. work with Mr. Aliabadi Thursday afterschool -ACT club 3. Complete all work in your core classes 4. Ask teachers for ACT focused packets 5. online test prep (Test Rocker) at home!
500
What do you call the money a school gives you to help you attend?
Financial Aid
500
Name at least 3 selectivity levels
two year, four year eligible, somewhat selective, selective, selective/very selective, very selective.
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