HS Things
Colleges
Money!!
PREPARE!
WHATS! THAT! COLLEGE!
100

Name a person who can help you prepare for college

Teacher; counselor; parent; mentor; sibling; friend; TRIO Advisor

100

Who can go to college?


EVERYONE!

100

This is free money awarded to you, to help pay for college. 

Scholarships
Grants

100

Name one way to explore and learn about colleges

Online/Research
College Fair
College Visits

100

What college has this mascot?

Oregon State University/OSU

200

What is the minimum GPA needed to be eligible for the Oregon Promise (Grant that helps cover the tuition at any Oregon Community College)?

2.0

200

What degree do you earn at a Community College?

Associate Degree

200

Tuition is...

money you pay to attend college

200

Name one way to explore career options

Online/Research
Career Fair
Volunteer
Internships
Job/Job Shadow
HS Classes

200

Name one out-of-state college


300

Name one way you could earn college credits while in high school

AP Tests; Dual credit with a college; classes at a college

300

What type of degree usually takes 4 years to complete?

Bachelor's Degree

300


What type of financial aid/money must students pay back?

Loans

300

DAILY DOUBLE!

What is one skill that colleges are looking for in your college application essay?

Writing Skill

300

This athlete, Sabrina Ionescu, is a WNBA player for the New York Liberty. What college did she attend?

University of Oregon!

400

In high school, how many credits do you need to complete to graduate?

Double points if you answer how many credits to receive Honors Diploma.

Standard: 24

Honors Diploma: 26

400

The term for someone who is the first person in their family to go to college

First-Generation Student

400

What grade do you start applying for the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)?

Senior year!

400


Name one of the tests that some colleges require students to take.

ACT or SAT

400

This university is located in Monmouth, OR. 


500

To apply to an Oregon Public University (OSU, UO), what is the minimum grade you need in your high school core classes?

C- or higher!

500

Name one out-of-state college 


500

What is financial aid application that all students need to complete?


FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

500

A letter written on your behalf that demonstrates academic strength and personal qualities

Letter of Recommendation

500


Founded in 1842, this is the oldest Private University in Oregon.


Located in Salem, OR