College Prep
Campus Life
College Lingo
CUNY & SUNY
Random Facts
100

The person who has access to your transcripts and provides letter of recommendation

What is a counselor?

100

Housing provided for on-campus students

What are dorms?

100

Taking up two separate courses and graduating with two different degrees

What is a double major?

100

The community college located in the borough of Manhattan

What is BMCC?

100

The class that is supposed to prepare you for college and your career.

What is CCR?

200

Two exams that are needed for college entrance

What is the SAT and ACT?

200

The place you go to take care of financial issues when on campus

What is the Bursars Office?

200

The person who is in charge of your dorm on campus

What is an R.A?

200

The only requirement needed for a CUNY application

What is a high school transcript?

200

Money for school that doesn't need to be paid back

What is a scholarship or grant?

300
Financial documents are needed to complete this application

What is FAFSA?

300

When you move to a different country to study 

What is study abroad?

300

The person who advises you to take specific courses throughout the year

What is an advisor?

300

The name of the university that resides in our state's capital 

What is the University of Albany?

300

Four types of degrees that can be earned after the highschool diploma

What are Associates, Bachelors, Masters and Doctorates?

400

This is a form of marketing yourself to college recruits before being accepted

What is a college essay?

400

Working on campus and receiving compensation for your services

What is work study?

400

Groups of men and women who are apart of a brotherhood/sisterhood organization

What are sororities and fraternities?

400

This degree can only be obtained at a 2 year community college

What is an Associates Degree?

400

An event you can attend to ask college representatives questions about their campus

What is a college fair?

500

The place where you register for SAT and receive your scores

What is collegeboard?

500

The cost of living on campus (Only dorm and food)

What is room and board?

500

Secondary set of courses that accompanies your major

What is a minor?

500

The school that is best for studying law and criminology

What is John Jay College?

500

Name three things that are vital for the admissions process

What are transcripts, SAT scores, AP scores, college application and FAFSA?