FAFSA Vocab
LOANS
SCHOLARSHIPS
What AM I?
Need to Know!
100


THIS IS THE COST OF CLASSES ACCORDING TO HOW MANY HOURS YOU ARE ENROLLED.


TUITION

100

THE PART OF YOUR FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE THAT REQUIRES YOU TO PAY BACK AFTER YOU GRADUATE.


LOANS

100

THE WAY RECIPIENTS ARE CHOSEN FOR NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS.


FINANCIAL NEED

100

I GIVE YOU MONEY BUT YOU HAVE TO PAY ME BACK.


LOANS

100

The number of schools that can be listed on your FAFSA Application.

10

200

THIS IS THE COMBINATION OF TUITION, FEES, BOOKS, MEAL PLAN, TRANSPORTATION AND LIVING EXPENSES.

COST OF ATTENDANCE

200

A GOVERNMENT LOAN WHERE YOU ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INTEREST WHILE IN SCHOOL.


SUBSIDIZED LOANS.


200

THIS SCHOLARSHIP OFFERS $20,000 FOR FOUR YEARS, A LAPTOP, AND A PRINTER.


THE DELL SCHOLARSHIP

200

I CAN GIVE YOU INFORMATION AND RESOURCES BUT YOU MUST DO THE WORK YOURSELF.


COUNSELOR AND COLLEGE & CAREER COACH

200

The number of colleges you are required to apply to.

What is 5

300

BY FILLING OUT THE FAFSA, STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL FIND OUT HOW MUCH THEY WILL BE EXPECTED TO PAY FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR. WHAT IS THIS CALLED?


Expected Family Contribution (EFC)

300

A GOVERNMENT LOAN WHERE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INTEREST WHILE IN SCHOOL.


UNSUBSIDIZED LOANS.


300

THIS KIND OF SCHOLARSHIP MIGHT BE GRANTED FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, ATHLETIC ABILITY OR COMMUNITY SERVICE, REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL NEED.


MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS

300

I'M A LETTER THAT MUST BE WRITTEN, BUT NOT BY YOU


LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

300

The date you graduate from Corliss High School.

What is June 2nd

400

THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL AID A STUDENT IS OFFERED BY EACH SCHOOL; DETERMINED MAINLY BY THE FAFSA.


FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE (AWARD PACKAGE)

400

THE PERIOD AFTER YOU GRADUATE, LEAVE SCHOOL, OR DROP BELOW HALF-TIME ENROLLMENT WHERE YOU HAVE SEVERAL MONTHS BEFORE THE PAYMENTS ARE DUE.


GRACE PERIOD

400

A FORM OF FINANCIAL AID THAT GIVES STUDENTS THE OPTION OF HAVING A JOB ON CAMPUS.


WORK STUDY

400

I AM WHERE YOU ADD COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS TO

NAVIANCE

400
Name a college or college fair you attended recently.

Answers will vary

500

WHAT IS THE COST OF ATTENDANCE MINUS EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION CALLED?


FINANCIAL NEED

500

THE AMOUNT OF TIME AFTER A STUDENT LEAVES SCHOOL BEFORE STARTING LOAN PAYMENTS


6 MONTHS

500

WHERE CAN CPS STUDENTS GO TO FIND SCHOLARSHIPS?

ACADEMIC WORKS

500

I AM A DETAILED STORY OF ONE'S SELF

PERSONAL STATEMENT

500

Name three HBCU's

Clark Atlanta, Morehouse, Spellman, Howard, Jackson State, Stillman College, Philander Smith