All Things WP
The number of allowable absences you are permitted each year
what is two?
A student's focused area of study; it is usually the department where a student has taken the most coursework.
what is a major?
An organized list of your education, volunteer, and work experiences and qualifications, used to help you gain employment.
what is a résumé?
Name the location of each of UM's campuses.
What are Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint?
What GPA must you maintain to remain eligible for the Wolverine Pathways scholarship?
what is a 3.0?
How do you let WP know that you will be absent from a program?
While a college typically enrolls only undergraduate students, this institution typically enrolls both undergraduate and graduate students
what is a university?
A letter from a teacher, coach, and/or employer that testifies to you being a strong applicant for a school, job, or competitive program
what is a recommendation or reference letter?
UM's official colors are blue and this shade of yellow
what is maize?
What does the acronym GPA stand for?
what is grade point average ?
Rather than calling our young people "students," we call them this.
What are "scholars"?
The title given students who graduate from college before either of their parents
what is a first-generation college graduate?
A type of entry level job for workers to gain valuable work experience in a field of study/career (commonly in high school/college).
what is an internship?
In what city was the University of Michigan originally built?
Where is Detroit, Michigan ?
how many years of foreign language does Wolverine Pathways require you to take?
what is four?
3 of the 4 districts Wolverine Pathways scholars live in
What are Detroit, Ypsilanti, Southfield, and/or Grand Rapids?
Scheduled times you can go to professor/teachers for help or with questions.
what are office hours?
someone with valuable experience and knowledge who offers guidance and support to a less experienced and often younger person.
Who/what is a mentor ?
Which former U.S. President played for the University of Michigan Football team?
Who is Gerald Ford ?
Think of high school course titles: what do the acronyms AP or IB stand for? (You only need to provide one)
what is Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate
Because programming takes place both in-person and online, WP programming is considered this.
What is hybrid?
The acronym HBCU
what are Historically Black Colleges/Universities?
a need-based financial aid program that provides students with the opportunity to work part-time to earn money.
what is work-study?
According to the University seal, UM was founded in this year.
What is 1817?
According to the Michigan Merit Curriculum, students must take four years of these two courses to graduate from high school
What are English and Math?