College Basics
True or False. College is free for students who live in state.
False
What are the buildings called where students live on campus?
Dormitories
What is the person you live with in a dorm called?
Roommate
What do you have to send to college in order to be considered to go there?
An application
What is one thing you have to pay for in college?
How many classes do most students take at a time?
4 classes
What University did we watch a tour about?
University of Maryland
How many years does it take to get through high school?
4 years
What type of school trains people to be prepared for jobs such as a HVAC technician, X-Ray Tech, or electrician?
Technical School/College
What is the area of learning you decide to study called?
A major.
Name a college other than the two we talked about today.
At Mrs. Beatty's discretion
In what grade do you apply to college?
12th grade
True or false. If you join the military, they will pay for your college.
True
True or false. Colleges have mascots and school colors.
True.
Where did Mrs. Beatty study abroad?
Australia or Ireland
What are two things colleges look for on your college application?
Good grades, attendance and behavior
What is a scholarship?
Free money for college.
What is the mascot of the University of Maryland?
Tarapin (Turtle)
Where did Mrs. Beatty go to college?
Boston University and Wilmington University
Name two high schools in Charles County?
North Point, La Plata, McDonough, Thomas Stone, Lackey, St. Charles, or Westlake