Senioritis
The College Application
Personal Insight Questions
Prep for College Apps
Random Knowledge
100
The Financial Aid form for college is this
What is the FAFSA?
100
This lets your college choice know your career plans.
What is your major?
100
There are this many Personal Insight Questions (PIQ's).
What is 8?
100
During the junior year in high school, many students take this "Preliminary" test.
What is the PSAT?
100
During your senior year, you should have taken all standardized test before this month.
What is December?
200
During your senior year, this is the day that completes your high school education.
What is graduation?
200
You can use this application to apply to more than 700 colleges. (Hint: Many private schools use this application)
What is the common application?
200
You must answer this many PIQ's for the application.
What is 4?
200
During the senior year in high school, many students take this standardized test required by many colleges.
What is the SAT?
200
This is a record of your high school academic reports.
What is the transcript?
300
This acronym is your overall high school average.
What is the GPA?
300
This part of the application allows the application readers to know more about who you are as a person apart from your GPA and test scores.
What are Personal Insight Questions or personal essays?
300
Your PIQ's should be a maximum of how many words each?
What is 350?
300
You should start identifying teachers, coaches, and mentors that you have good relationships with so you can ask them for this.
What are letters of recommendation?
300
Money that needs to be repaid with interest.
What is a loan?
400
When are college apps due? (the majority of them)
When is November 30th?
400
This part of the application lets the admissions board know how you spent your time outside of school.
What is extra-curricular activities and/or volunteer hours?
400
The Personal Insight Questions are so important for the application for this reason.
What is showing the college that I am more than my GPA and test scores?
400
To many college students, this is free money to fund your college education.
What is a scholarship?
400
There are this many UC's.
What is 10? (UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Santa Cruz, UC Riverside, UC Merced, and UC San Francisco)
500
Many colleges require this test to help determine admission.
What is the Scholastic Aptitude Test?
500
This is what you should always do before submitting your application.
What is proofread/double check and have a mentor look over it for you?
500
How many times should you have your essays reviewed and edited?
What is unlimited?
500
What is a major aspect about colleges you should take into consideration when choosing the right college for you?
What is the location OR cost OR major OR student/professor ratio?
500
Many people think you should have this decided before you enter college but it's not true. (Hint: it has something to do with your career path)
What is your major?