Boston Colleges
The largest college/university (by number of students)
Boston University
A formal document that an applicant creates to itemize their qualifications for a position
Resume
Award of money provided to support a student's pursuit of a college degree
Scholarship
The only public, research university in Boston
UMass Boston
Application tool which is accepted by more than 1,000 schools
Common App
Money borrowed to help pay for your education
Student loan
The number of community colleges in Boston
Two (2)
A written, personal statement that includes important aspects of yourself, provided to supplement applications
College Essay
Award of money given by a federal, state, or local government to support a student's pursuit of a college degree
Grant
The oldest college in the City of Boston
Boston College
Teachers and/or counselors provide in support of your college application
Reference/Recommendation
The amount a lender charges a borrower that is a percentage of the principal amount loaned.