Application Vocabulary
This is the application that you can submit to multiple schools at once:
The Common App
Most colleges will charge you $50-100 just to apply. True/False
True.
This is how much only your classes cost:
Tuition
The first application cycle or deadline:
Early Action/ Early Decision
Who do you need to request your transcripts and school report from?
These are based on accomplishments or family need and DO NOT need to be paid back
Scholarships
What does a binding agreement mean in college application?
It means you HAVE to go.
Before applying: This is something you should check to see if it's required for your school and your program of interest
Test scores (SAT/ACT/CLT)
True/False: Grants are need based and need to be paid back.
False
What does a non-binding agreement mean in college applications?
It means you don't have to go.
How much time should you give people to write letters of recommendation?
2weeks- a month
True/False: A subsidized loan starts accruing interest from the moment the loan is disbursed.
False
How many Early Decision schools can you apply to?
Only 1!
True/False: Writing about your sports accomplishments is a great topic for your personal statement.
False.
This is the name of the free application for federal student aid.
FAFSA