College Applications
A numerical representation of one's academic performance
What is a grade point average?
This is an award designed to help students pay for post-secondary education
What is a scholarship?
A document that allows you to write out your qualifications and basic information
What is a job application?
A way to save money and collect interest?
What is a savings account?
The test that measures general academic preparedness.
What is the SAT or What is the ACT?
A skill that one has that makes them a hard worker
What is a strong work ethic?
The money you borrow for your education and pay back over time; in most cases, with interest.
What is a student loan?
An interview conducted by a group of professionals
What is a panel interview?
The idea of borrowing money and having to pay an additional interest amount
Other than grades, this is how one can make themself marketable to colleges and universities
What are extracurricular activities?
A way to become familiar with your career interests
What is a career or interest inventory?
Educational institutions that offer two years of education and typically an associate's degree
What is a community college or junior college?
Your appearance should be neat and professional. Most people wear professional attire such as a suit, blazer, modest dress/skirt
What to wear to a job interview?
A document that provides information such as, the hours one worked, gross pay, net pay, and pay period
What is a pay stub or pay check?
Brainstorm > Organize > Write
A skill that can allow one to become a manager or supervisor
What is leadership?
An institution of higher learning that grants a bachelor's degree within four years
What is a college or university?
A document used for the job search process that allows the applicant to list their qualifications, experience, education, and references
What is a job resume?
A report about your financial responsibility
What is a credit report?
One reason why building relationships with teachers and staff is vital
What is a letter of recommendation?
What is professionalism?
The application one must fill out in order to receive eligibility to receive financial assistance for school
What is FAFSA?
An event that allows companies and employers to present themselves and market to potential employees. Job interviews may even be conducted on-site.
What is a career fair?
The National Institute for Work and Learning in Washington, D.C., recommends that teens should work only 10 hours a week, with most of those hours falling on the weekend
What is the 10-Hour Technique?