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CUNY & SUNY
Standardized Test
Admission
College Jargon
100
Money awarded for achievement, skills, talents, or financial need
What is a scholarship
100
The largest City University system in the country
What is CUNY
100
The number of sections on the new SAT
What is the five (essay optional)
100
The semester in which you should start applying for college
What is fall semester senior year
100
A numeric representation of your grades over your 4 years of high school
What is a GPA
200
The Federal application used to determine ones financial need
What is the FAFSA (Bonus)
200
A CUNY school known for its work in social justice
What is John Jay College
200
Tests that the determine the level of a classes you are to be placed in
What are placement tests
200
The number of schools that you can apply to in a single CUNY application
What is six
200
If attend college and have not yet earned a bachelors you are considered one of theses
What is an undergraduate
300
Money given to students based primarily on financial need
What is a grant
300
A south bronx school founded in 1968 in response to the demands of Puerto Rican and other Hispanic leaders
What is Hostos CC
300
An alternative to the SAT that gained popularity in the south
What is the ACT
300
A prioritize list of schools separated by the likelihood of getting accepted
What is a Reach Match Safety list
300
Your primary area of study as a college student
What is a major
400
The second largest cost behind tution it covers the cost of your food and housing.
What is room and board
400
Contrary to popular belief top performing colleges like Columbia University are a part of this league named after its athletics
What is the ivy league
400
A series of test that one must past to graduate from a New York HS
What are regents (Bonus)
400
A binding process by which students can apply and commit to a school in the fall semester of their senior year
What is early decision
400
A course needed for graduation credit but not a specific major requirement.
What is an elective
500
If all of your college expenses are covered by scholarships or grants you have one of theses
What is a full ride
500
University at Buffalo is the largest college in this system
What is SUNY
500
Subject specific test that can earn you college credit if you score a 4 or above
What are AP exams
500
A standard application used by 100s of schools around the country
What is the Common App
500
A course you must take before you can take the next course in the series
What is a prerequisite