College Life
This paper tells you class rules, grading, and assignment due dates.
What is a syllabus?
oney you do not have to pay back for college is called this.
What is a scholarship or grant?
This form helps determine student eligibility for federal financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
Before going to an interview, you should wear this type of clothing.
What is professional or appropriate attire?
This is work experience, often short-term, that helps you learn about a career.
What is an internship?
Name three skills that will help students succeed after high school, whether in college, work, or life.
This is the person you contact if you are struggling in class and need academic help.
Who is your professor/instructor?
This is a plan for how you will spend and save your money.
What is a budget?
These letters are written by teachers, counselors, or others to support your college application.
What are letters of recommendation?
If you cannot attend an appointment, class, or meeting, you should do this as soon as possible.
What is communicate/call/email and let someone know?
A job done while enrolled in school is often called this.
What is a part-time job?
Name two qualities employers, colleges, and adult responsibilities all value.
What are possible answers such as responsibility, communication, organization, initiative, punctuality, teamwork, adaptability
Missing multiple classes without communication can hurt your grade and show a lack of this important skill.
What is responsibility?
Name two common monthly expenses a college student might have.
What are possible answers such as food, transportation, books, rent, phone bill, laundry, supplies?
Applying before the regular deadline, sometimes with restrictions, may be called one of these two terms.
What is Early Action or Early Decision?
If you have an important deadline, the best life skill to use is this.
What is time management or organization?
Setting short-term and long-term plans for your future is called this.
What is goal setting?
This setting is often safest for delicate clothes that could shrink or get damaged.
What is cold water or gentle cycle?
This is the place on campus where many students sleep and live.
What is a dorm or residence hall?
Borrowed money for college that usually must be paid back later is called this.
What is a student loan?
This essay helps colleges learn more about who you are beyond grades and test scores.
What is a personal statement or college essay?
This document lists your skills, education, and experience when applying for a job.
What is a resume?
This is a long-term profession or work path you build over time.
What is a career?
This means speaking up for yourself respectfully when you need help, support, or clarification.
What is self-advocacy?
The hours when a professor is available to meet with students are called these.
What are office hours?
This banking fee may happen when you spend more money than you have in your account.
What is an overdraft fee?
This person helps students choose classes, discuss plans, and often helps with college applications.
Who is a guidance counselor/school counselor?
Name one thing you should do before signing a lease for an apartment.
What is read the lease, understand costs, ask questions, check rules, etc.?
Name one way networking can help your future.
What is meeting professionals, learning about opportunities, getting advice, finding jobs/internships?
Before washing new clothes for the first time, this is the best thing to check so you do not ruin them.
What is the care label/tag?