Financial Aid
Applying to College
Scholarships
Types of College
WICOR
100

What year should you start applying for financial aid?

11th grade or junior year

100

How can you check a college's application deadline?

You look on their website!

100

Name something you can get a scholarship for.

ANYTHING!

100

Name two types of colleges

Community College & 4 Year University; Public and Private Universities

100

The W stands for this.

What is writing?

200

What is the first day that FAFSA is available to apply for?

October 1st!

200

What is a Letter of Recommendation?

Something your teacher/professional writes to tell the college about why they should accept you.

200

Where can you check to apply for scholarships

check on Google or college depot.

200

Which is cheaper, Public or Private In-State or Out-of-State (Answer both!)

Public; In-State

200

This I stand for this.


What is inquiry?


300

What is work-study?

Work-study is when the state gives you a job at the college to help pay for college.

300

Name one thing you need to send to colleges to apply

College Essay; GPA; College Resume; SAT scores; Letters of Recommendation; Application Fee

300

Name three ways you can get a scholarship.

Applying online; Sports; FAFSA

300

Name three types of degrees.

Associates; Bachelors; Masters; Doctorate; 6th Year

300

The C stands for this.

What is collaboration?

400

Name four types of Financial Aid

Scholarship; Work-Study; Grants; Loans

400

What two steps are needed to officially reserve your on-campus room for the next semester?

What is applying for housing and paying the housing deposit?

400

This Arizona University scholarship, named for the school's mascot, often rewards students for leadership, community service, and academic achievement.

What is the Lumberjack Scholarship?

400

What are the benefits of going to a Community college? (name 2 or more)

Saves money; you can transfer to a 4 year university; easier to get in

400

The O stands for this.

AND

The R stands for this.

What is organization?

AND

What is reading?

500

What does FAFSA stand for?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

500

Name three ways you can find information about college.

websites; college and career center; counselors; parents; AVID tutors; teachers

500

This type of state-funded award is available only to Arizona residents who meet income and academic requirements.

What is the Arizona Promise Program, AZLeap and/or Arizona residents only- university grants.

500

Name two four-year Arizona Universities.

ASU or NAU or UofA or GCU

500

What is AVID's mission statement?

AVID's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society.