College Basics
How long does it normally take to get a Bachelor's degree?
4 years (or more)
What are the buildings called where students live on campus?
Dormitories
Do you need to go to school past high school to be a: Medical Doctor?
Yes, 8-10 years
What do you have to send to college in order to be considered to go there?
An application
How long does it typically take to get an Associate's degree?
2 years
How many classes do most students take at a time?
4 classes
Do you need to go to school past high school to be an: Electrician?
Yes, you must get a technical certificate and do an apprenticeship.
How many years does it take to get through high school?
4 years
What type of degree do you need to have to become a mechanic?
Technical certificate or Bachelors Degree?
Technical Certificate
How many semesters do students typically attend in a school year?
2 or 4?
2 semesters
Which of these jobs require a degree from a college:
Construction worker, Architect or Waitress?
Architect
In what grade do you apply to college?
12th grade
How many year's does it take to become a veterinarian?
8 years
True or false. Colleges have mascots and school colors.
True.
Which job does NOT require college or further schooling past High School:
Engineer, Police Officer, Uber Driver?
Uber Driver
What are two things colleges look for on your college application?
Good grades, attendance and behavior
Where did Ms. Fretwell get her Bachelor's Degree?
Boston University or Towson University?
Boston University
What is the mascot of the University of Maryland?
Tarapin (Turtle)
True or false. Athletes should go to college to help get noticed and to have a back up career in case they get injured.
True
Name two high schools in Charles County?
North Point, La Plata, McDonough, Thomas Stone, Lackey, St. Charles, or Westlake