College Prep
What is the best way to begin applying to schools?
Ex. Find out what goes into an application and begin collecting the materials you need. Create a folder for each college you are applying to. At the front of each folder, put a checklist of what you’ll need for the application and when it’s due.
Degree can you get at a community college
What is a two-year degree
Associate of Arts (A.A.) or Associate of Science (A.S.).
Identify one example of a job you can get if your major is English.
What are examples such as journalism, publishing, teaching, advertising, public relations or law...
Room and Board
What is housing and meal plan.
Community Living
What is shared living spaces such as common bathrooms.
Something helpful for you to take from a College Fair or Visit.
What is a brochure?
Types of colleges such as HSI's and HBCU's
What are specialized mission colleges.
Hispanic Serving Institution
Historically Black College and Universities
Undergraduate Students who want to be a doctor might enroll in which professional program and major in which subjects?
What is a Pre-Med program
What is majors such as Biology, Chemistry, Health Science
cost of attendance vs out of pocket cost
What is the total amount (that combines tuition, room/board, and other fees) and the amount of money that is expected to be paid by the student after financial aid.
Orientation
What is when a student is guided by other campus leaders and professors to help first year students adjust and learn about the campus culture.
Someone you can contact to learn more about a college or how to apply to a college.
Who is an admissions counselor?
This type of college often provides generous financial aid packages for students.
What are private colleges
The difference of degrees between being a Physical Therapist Assistant and a Physical Therapist?
What is an Associate Degree for PTA and a Graduate Degree for a PT.
Work Study
What is a federal program that enables students to work part-time while attending school.
College Fit
What is when a student is compatible with the college of their choice.
Exam needed to enter into college; the highest score you can obtain.
What is the SAT; 1600
This type of college offers lower tuition rates especially for students who are residents of the state where a college is located.
What are public colleges
Teachers, Architects, Engineers, and Designers all have what in common?
What is a Bachelor's degree and the possible major in Math.
FAFSA
What is the free application for Federal Student Aid
Special College Programs
What is honors college, study abroad, and residential program.
Other items you need to apply to college, other than grades and the application.
For what are...personal statement, transcripts, and recommendations?
The difference between public and private colleges.
Public colleges are funded by local and state governments.
Private colleges rely mainly on tuition, fees and private sources of funding.
For a Psychologist, Therapist or Counselor this degree is necessary and these majors are related.
What is a Graduate (Masters) Degree and majors such as:
Grants and Loans
What is the amount of money given freely to pay for college versus the amount of money given temporarily and expected to be repaid.
Academic Advising
What is a time where you meet with your department head of your chosen major to ensure that you are on track to meet your graduation requirements prior to arranging your semester schedule.