Financial Aid
A form of financial aid awarded to students for further education. Basically free money.
A scholarship
What is an RA?
Resident Advisor (Assistant)
What are 3 things you should focus on while in school.
Academics, sleep, exercise, eating habits, etc.
What are three items are most commonly required for applications?
1. Letters of Recommendation
2. College Essay
3. High School Transcript
4. List of schools to apply to
What is the highest division in college sports?
D1
Money you borrow to pay for school
A loan
What is the best on campus job to have?
A. Student Ambassador
B. Bus Driver
C. Teaching Assistant
D. Barista
D. Barista
On average, teens need ___ hours of sleep every night.
7-8
Most schools are _____ test optional.
SAT/ACT
SAT are scored on a range between ____ and ____.
400 and 1600
What month does the 2023-2024 FAFSA open up?
A. December
B. November
C. June
D. August
A. December
You can get room and board paid for
Who should you talk to if you have any questions about your academic schedule?
Guidance counselor
What year in high school should you think about applying to colleges?
Junior year or earlier
What are Boston College’s school colors?
Maroon and gold
What is the average amount of financial aid that is awarded per student?
A. 13,000
B. 11,000
C. 15,000
D. 70,000
B. 11,000
what is the point of getting an on campus job?
To help assimilate you into college life and the community, and to make a little money.
You should always get your writing assignments checked at a _______ ________.
Writing Center/Library
The website most commonly used for applying to colleges is known as
CommonApp
What is UNH‘s mascot?
Wildcats
What does the acronym “FAFSA” stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
What is the name for the student tour guide?
Student Ambassador
Typically, the quietest section in a library is on the ___ _____.
Top floor
Explain the difference between early action and early decision?
Early decision is binding, early action isn’t
What is the name of the club at Umass Amherst that watches the squirrel watching club?
The squirrel watching club watching club