Financial Aid
This type of financial aid is free money awarded to students from organizations, institutions, and businesses. This money does NOT have to be paid back.
Scholarships
Which university typically offers more financial aid to students because it receives state funding?
Public Universities
Target, Safety, or Reach? These are schools where the student does not meet one or all of the admission requirements yet. The student may have a lower GPA or test score but can still apply
Reach School
Colleges that are below the students GPA and Test scores. The student knows they have a high chance of admissions to these colleges
Safety School
Ella earns a 76 on her semester 1 grade in RTTC. Semester 2 Ella earns a 70. What is her final grade in RTTC?
73- The average of both semester grades
This type of financial aid is money borrowed from the government that IS required to be paid back.
Loans
Which type of university usually has higher tuition? Public or Private?
Private
Target, Safety, or Reach: A schools that is a close match for a student and aligns with the students GPA and test scores
Target School
To stay organized and keep up with your assignments, it is recommended that you use this organizational item
Planner
This specific document needed for college application is useful for the following reasons:
1. Get to know more about the applicant from another perspective
2. Understand how they are in an academic setting
3. Get to know them beyond their grades
Letters of Reccomendation
What is the name of the financial aid that is FREE money provided from the government that does NOT have to be paid back?
Grants
Which universities can require religious classes?
Private universities
This document includes your extracurriculars, awards, and community service involvement. It demonstrates your academic achievement as well as outside activities for college applications and for jobs
Resume
This type of mindset is when a person beliefs they have ability to learn, grown, and develop new skills.
Growth Mindset
Doing things in order of what is important first is called ________________
Prioritization
When does work study programs begin for students?
College
Yes or No- If a university is private, does that mean it is automatically better than a public university?
No (The only distinguishing factor between classifying public and private universities is whether or not they receive state funding.
What is the best indicator of college success?
GPA
Malleable Intelligence is also known as having which type of mindset?
Growth Mindset
The ability to persist though tough and hard times is an example of _______________________
GRIT
This financial aid is offered to college students and provides students with the opportunity to work part time in exchange for receiving money towards their tuition expenses
Work-Study
The University of Mary Hardin Baylor is a ______________________ university. Texas State University is a ________________________ university
private/ public
Which part of the college application process is typically not required most of the time?
Interview
A type of mindset where a person believes that they cannot learn, change or grow. They believe that intelligence is static.
Fixed Mindset
Taking time to receive the best reward is called __________________________________
Delayed Gratification