Guess Who?
Who are the 7th grade AVID teachers?
Mrs. Adkins & Mrs. Schafer
A degree that is usually completed in two years.
Associate Degree
Do all colleges cost the same amount of money to attend?
What is a dorm?
A dorm (dormitory) is made up of small rooms where students live on campus.
Who is the 8th grade AVID teacher?
Mrs. Hallmark
A degree that usually is completed in four years.
Bachelor's Degree
What is FASFA?
A government form to apply for financial aid for college.
What is a community college? Also known as a junior college?
Where one can earn a 2 year degree (Associate Degree) after high school.
Who are the 6th grade AVID teachers?
Mrs. Mevis & Mrs. Molczan
Difference between undergraduate & graduate.
Udergraduate is time spent in college working towards a degree and graduate is post college w/degree.
What is financial aid?
Money to help pay for college. Money is in the form of a grant, loan, work study.
What is ACT/SAT?
A test in high school one takes to apply to college.
Who is Mt. View's AVID coordinator?
Mrs. Molczan
Difference between a major and minor in college?
A major is the primary focus of study vs a minor is a secondary focus of study.
What is work study?
A job on campus given to a student who has qualified for financial aid. Can be a job at the rec center, campus coffee shop, library or cafeteria etc.
What does AP/Pre-AP mean?
AP= Advanced Placement...a more challenging or honors class/course to take and earn college credit.
Who is your AVID guest teacher today?
Ms. Flasch
What is a Master's Degree?
A degree after a Bachelor's and can take about 1-2 years to complete.
What's the difference between a grant and loan?
A loan must be paid back, but a grant is free.
What are credit hours?
Credits or points earned for each class taken and passed. To graduate, a student needs a certain amount of credits.