COLLEGE MYTHS
TRUE OR FALSE: Most students graduate in 4 years.
FALSE
Where is HFC located?
Dearborn
Neighbors with UofM - Dearborn
What is a 4-year degree typically called? What is a 2-year degree typically called?
What is..
A bachelor degree (4-year degree)
An associate degree (2-year degree)
HVAC stands for what
What is.. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Starbucks most popular seasonal drink
What is.. pumpkin spice latte?
On average, how many times does a student change their major in college?
3 times
Henry Ford College offers X amount in scholarships
What is.. over $500,000!!!
How can you start preparing for college right now?
What is.. Study hard, keep coming to school, visit schools, start exploring different interests
RN stands for
What is.. Registered Nurse
CNA or Medical Assistant - Certificate
RN - Associates
BSN - Bachelors
September 23rd is the first day of what
What is.. fall
Only "smart" kids qualify for scholarships
GPA and SAT scores are important, however there are lots of ways to pay for college!
Scholarships, grants, loans
What university can you transfer to after HFC?
What is.. ALL OF THEM
Yep, even UofM!
Two types of financial aid (AKA ways to pay for school)
What is scholarships, loans, or grants
Also.. work-study but...
TRUE OR FALSE: You can become a doctor at a community college
What is... FALSE... mostly
While you can't earn this level of a degree at a community college, you can take classes that transfer!
Most popular candy during Halloween
What is... chocolate
TRUE OR FALSE: Community colleges are easier than 4 year universities.
FALSE
Who is our mascot?
What is.. Hank the Hawk
Name three colleges/universities in Michigan
What is...
Henry Ford College, Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Nothern Michigan, Schoolcraft College, Wayne County Community College, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Flint), Michigan State, Wayne State, and more!
This is the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
What is.. Cybersecurity!
Pumpkins are 90% made up of what
What is... Water
SAT scores are more important than GPA.
BOTH ARE IMPORTANT.
SAT and GPA are both looked at in terms of acceptance.
They also ensure you enter college level courses.
Does HFC offer any Bachelors degrees?
What is... Culinary!
This is the only 4-year degree offered at HFC.
Our primary focus is on certificates and associate degrees
How many credit hours are considered full-time?
What is... 12
What does CAD stand for
What is... Computer-Aided Design
This software is used by architects, engineers, drafters, artists, and others to create precision drawings or technical illustrations. CAD software can be used to create two-dimensional (2-D) drawings or three-dimensional (3-D) models.
This country was the first to celebrate Halloween
What is... Ireland