Things to do while in middle/high school
Applying to college
You got accepted...but now what?
Misc. college terms
College Campus terms
100

What is it called when you visit a college to learn about it? 

Campus tour 

100

What type of paper do you write when applying for scholarships?

Personal essay 

100

What is something that you can apply for to help pay for college? 

Scholarship 

100

What is a 2-year college?

Community College 

100

Where students live on campus?

Dorms 

200

What is something that you can do to give back to your community? 


Volunteering and community service 

200

Where can you go to apply to more then one college at a time?

Common Application  

200

What is the government form that must be completed in order to help you pay for college?  

FAFSA

200

What is a 4-year college?

University  

200

What is the land on which a college is built called?

Campus 

300

What is a college entrance exam that students generally take during their junior and/or senior year?

ACT/SAT

300

What is a document that shows your grades? It is included with the college application 

Transcript 
300

What is money students can borrow to go to college?

Student loans 

300

What does "GPA" stand for?

Grade point average 

300

What is a service that is offered to students who would like extra help with schoolwork or study skills?

Tutoring Services 

400

What are activities that are outside of the regular school curriculum that youth can pick to become involved in? 


extracurricular activities

400

What can you do if you start college and decide you do not like it there? What if you want to go to a different college next semester?

Transfer 

400

Where can you go if you need help on campus? Who do you call for an emergency? 

Campus Safety 

500

There are how many semesters in a school year when you are in college? 

two 

500

What is a good place to go on campus if you are having a hard time or need help? 

Health and counseling services