Degrees
About how many years does it take to get a bachelor degree?
What is four years?
What application can you file to receive financial aid to help pay for college?
What is FASFA?
What is a major?
What is the focus that someone studies?
What is an institution of higher education?
What is college?
Describe a trade
Any job whose duties require advanced training and skills gained through means other than a bachelor's degree. For example, many jobs in the construction industry, such as plumber or electrician
About how many years does it take to earn an associate's degree?
What is two years?
What is money awarded to students based on academic or other achievements that you do not have to pay back?
What is a scholarship?
If you are an undergraduate student, you are working towards what degree?
What is an associate's/bachelor's degree?
According to a recent Forbes article, the highest ranking jobs for Gen Zers and Millennials were:
marketing manager and social media manager
Name a job that requires a Masters Degree
Answers will vary... Professor, Principal, Nurse Practitioner...
About how many years does it take to earn a master's degree?
What is six years?
What application opens in October of every year? (Opened late this year)
What is the FASFA application?
Name three LOCAL (In/around DC) four-year universities
American, UDC, GW, Howard, Catholic, George Mason, Bowie State
What is an editor?
What is an example of a vocational school?
What is culinary school, paramedic academy, mechanic school, police academy, cosmetology, dental assisting?
How many different types of degrees can someone earn?
What is four?
What is money that is borrowed and has to be paid back?
What is a loan?
Name one Ivy League school
Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University.
How many times can a student change their major
No limit; just takes longer in college to complete
What is a year's worth of pay you earn in a career?
What is a salary?
What degree takes the longest to achieve?
What is a doctoral degree?
What is the type of loan that does not accrue interest until after you graduate?
Subsidized Loan
What is a class that has to be taken before you can take another class?
What is a prerequisite?
What is an official report given by schools that contains what classes a student has taken and what grades they received? It also contains their GPA.
What is a transcript?
What are three things you should consider when choosing a career?
What is salary, hobbies, interests, work environment, (etc)?