High School Success
What does the E category stand for?
Language Other Than English
What are the four systems of higher education?
Community College, California State University (CSUs), University of California (UCs), and Private Institutions
By when should you decide on your major?
Two years
When does AP Testing take place? ( Specific month )
May
Which application gives students financial aid?
Fafsa
What does IAP stand for?
Individual Academic Plan
How many CSU campuses are there?
23
What does STEM stand for?
STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
How many PIQ questions are there in total?
8
How early can students apply for scholarships?
It is NEVER too early
What are the three ways we stated how you can get involved?
Through clubs, sports, or volunteering
How many units do you need to transfer from a Community College?
60
what is an undeclared major?
"Undeclared" is a term used by the University for students who have not yet decided on or declared a major. ( may still be exploring)
How many PIQs do you have to answer?
4
What is work-study?
Jobs on campus that help you pay for school.
What is the website called to see if your courses are college approved?
A-G Course List
Which UC does not accept first-time freshmen?
UC San Francisco
What is the degree order?
Associates > Bachelors > Masters > Doctorate
What does AP Stand for?
Advanced Placement
What type of loan requires the student to pay the interest while they are in college?
Unsubsidized
Is it easier to graduate meeting ONLY high school requirements? Or fulfilling the A-G courses for college admissions?
It is easier to fulfill the A-G courses
What are two ways to be a competitive applicant?
Completing the "recommended" A-G requirements and partaking in extracurriculars
What are some impacted majors we discussed about?
Engineering, Biology, Nursing, and Animal Science
Around what major holiday are most college applications due?
Thanksgiving
What are the four types of financial aid we went over during college knowledge ?
Grants, Loans, Work Study, Scholarships