This grant is the largest source of free federal financial aid.
What is the Pell grant.
100
This is the name of the person at RLC who can help you choose a major, whether you plan to attend RLC or not.
Who is Kaylee Smith?
100
This is the office that offers over 300 scholarships to RLC students.
What is the RLC Foundation?
100
This is the best place to find out about local scholarship opportunities.
What is the guidance office?
100
This is money that has to be paid back after you graduate or leave college.
What is a student loan?
200
This grant is offered through the State of Illinois, is tuition restricted, and recently the state has not made payments to schools for it.
What is the Monetary Award Program (MAP) grant?
200
These 3 services are offered by the Career Services office at RLC.
What are career exploration, resume and cover letter writing, and job search assistance.
200
This is the date that the Foundation application will become available.
What is October 1st?
200
This is the scholarship based on class rank. You must be the highest ranking senior at your school that plans to attend RLC to be nominated by your guidance counselor.
What is the Presidential scholarship?
200
This is how long you typically have to pay back your student loans.
What is 10 years?
300
This is the date that the FAFSA will become available to you for your freshman year of college.
What is October 1st, 2017.
300
This is a place you can go to see a list of jobs that are available in this area.
This is how many applications you have to complete to apply for different Foundation scholarships.
What is one?
300
This scholarship pays for tuition for 2 years and 2 summers.
What is the High Achiever scholarship?
300
This is how much federal loan money you are allowed to borrow your freshman year of college.
What is $5,500?
400
$5,920
What is the maximum amount of the federal Pell grant for 2017-2018?
400
This is the degree that allows you to go straight into the workforce after graduating RLC, although some of them are transferable to four year universities.
What is an Associates of Applied Science degree?
400
Scholarships that are often awarded through program contests at RLC.
What are Academic Awards?
400
This scholarship pays for tuition AND books for 2 years and 2 summers.
What is the Presidential scholarship?
400
This is the type of loan where the federal government pays your interest while you are in school.
What is a subsidized loan?
500
FAFSA is an acronym and stands for this.
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
500
This is when you follow a professional around in your prospective career to determine whether or not that career is right for you.
What is job shadowing?
500
This scholarship is available to ANY in-district student who scores above a 27 on the ACT or 1,280 on the SAT.
What is the High Achiever scholarship?
500
This is what happens if you have more scholarships than you need to cover your tuition, fees, books, and supplies.
What is a scholarship refund?
500
This is the type of loan where you pay your own interest while you are in school.