College Terminology
A calculation of a student's academic achievement
What is Grade Point Average
What does college cost you?
Money
The name for a student in their first year of college
What is a college freshman
A two-year degree
What is an Associate's Degree
What is something outside of your academics that you must take care of to be successful?
Yourself
A smaller area of study that complements a college major
What is a minor
You complete this form to apply for many types of financial aid
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
A course outline created by your professor
What is a syllabus
A four-year degree
What is a Bachelor's Degree
If I have high school math credit from 8th grade, will I need to take a math course in my senior year to graduate? (two-part answer)
No, but my scholarship through YSP requires me to take a math course for all 4 years.
The official record of your course work at a school or college
What is a transcript
Money borrowed for school that you have to pay back
What are Student Loans
This team won the 2024 College Football National Championship
Who are THE Ohio State Buckeyes!
A short-term work experience related to a student's career focus
What is an Internship
What is the practice of spending your time wisely to complete specific tasks on time?
Time-Management
This student is the first in their immediate family to go to and graduate from college
What is a First-Generation College Student
What type of scholarship is YSP considered?
Both Merit and Need-Based.
The home of the Young Scholars Program
Hale Hall
If you are a college student working towards your Bachelor's degree, you are also considered a BLANK student.
Undergraduate
Finish this quote: "If you fail to plan...."
What is ....you plan to fail"
A measurement of how your academic achievement compares with other students in your grade
What is Class Rank
A scholarship awarded for academic or extracurricular achievement
What is a Merit-Based scholarship
Who is the director of the Young Scholars Program?
Dr. Chila Thomas
Courses required before taking a more advanced class
What is a Prerequisite (General Education Requirements is also acceptable)
What is the GPA requirement to receive your scholarship? Which GPA do we evaluate?
3.3 unweighted cumulative GPA