COLLEGE

LA Colleges

100

The 4-year universities in Shreveport/Bossier

What is Centenary, Southern, LSU-S?

200

The first university in Louisiana.

What is Centenary? (also oldest liberal arts college west of Mississippi)

300

This school is known for its engineering program.

What is Louisiana Tech?

400

This school started as a school for teachers called the Normal School.

What is Northwestern State University?

500

Name the 4-year colleges (public and private) in Louisiana

What is NSU, LSU, ULM, Tech, LSUS, Centenary, Southern, Grambling, Louisiana College, Nicholls, Southeastern, ULL, Dillard, Tulane, Loyola, UNO, McNeese, Xavier

Admissions

100

ACT score needed to attend LSU

What is 22?

200

What major tests are accepted by colleges for admission?

What is ACT/SAT?

300

During the application process most schools require the following to be submitted:

What is application, essay, personal statement, resume, letter of recommendation, fee?

400

Filling out one application and submitting it to multiple schools is called...

What is the Common Application

500

Application used to apply for financial aid....what does it stand for...

What is the FAFSA- free application for federal student aid

Abbrev...

100

SAB, SGA, UB,

What is Student Government Association Student Activities Board Union Board

200

COREQ

What is Corequisite....A class to be taken along with another class, for example, a lab. 

300

PREQ- class needed before an upper level class can be taken

What is a prerequisite?

400

When listed on a course schedule these letters stand for... w:      r:       d: 

What is Withdrawal Thursday Drop

500

Policy that prevents parents or guardians from viewing college student records (grades, fees, schedules) unless given permission by the student.

What is FERPA, Family educational rights and privacy act

Miscellaneous

100

Used to defer on-campus housing as a freshman on most school campuses

What is housing exemption form, medical waiver

200

Time for 1st time students to tour the campus, schedule classes, learn about school policies, and meet other students.

What is freshman orientation?

300

Minimum number of hours a student can take in college and still be considered full time.

What is 12 hours?

400

Maximum amount of hours a student can take (without needing permission).

What is 21 hours?

500

Amount of hours gained for a traditional college course; amount of hours gained for a lab course

What is 3 hrs, 1 hr

College Ex-C

100

Opportunity for students to become a part of the decision making processes on school campus while learning about "Robert's Rules of Order"

What is Student Government Association

200

Opportunity for non-varsity student athletes to play sports they enjoy while competing against peers.

What are intramural sports

300

Private societies for men and women to hold socials, engage in philanthropic endeavors, and show school spirit.

What are Greek Fraternities and Sororities

400

Society that recognizes students for all-around academic excellence in scholarship, leadership and service

What is an Honor Society (Blue Key Honor Society)

500

Name organizations represented on most campuses that students are free to be a part of

What is religious organizations, club teams, social organizations, music societies