Ways To Pay For College
FAFSA
The Cost of College
Repaying Loans
Misc Trivia
100
This is usually triggered by the FAFSA at both the federal and college level. This is usually free money but make sure you are following the criteria or it may turn into a loan
What is a grant?
100
The first letter in FAFSA stands for this, which is why you should not pay anyone to do it for you.
What is Free?
100
This term refers to the combined cost of housing and meals while attending college and living on campus.
What is Room and Board?
100
Within weeks of missing a loan payment, your loan servicer may issue late fees. Continuing to miss payments may be detrimental to THIS, making it difficult to get future lines of credit, a mortgage, or even a lease.
What is your credit score?
100
Taylor Swift just released her 12th studio album. This is the album title.
What is The Life of a Showgirl?
200
There are athletic one, ones based on merit, a lot are needs based but not all. Either way, never turn down this free money. This is not usually triggered by the FAFSA.
What is a scholarship?
200
This is the earliest date you can submit your FAFSA form for the upcoming academic year.
What is October 1st.
200
The Cost of Attendance, which is an estimate of the total costs for attending a particular school for a period of one year, is also known as THIS.
What is "Sticker Price"?
200
This describes the status of being behind on one or more loan payments.
What is Delinquency?
200
In just under 10 minutes on Sunday morning, thieves stole priceless jewelry from this Paris museum, using a truck-mounted ladder to break into a second-floor window.
What is the Louvre Museum.
300
This has its interest paid for while you are at least halftime in school and usually there is a grace a period before you have to pay it back.
What is a federal subsidized loan?
300
This ID is like your signature, which is why you should not give it to anyone, including your parents or guardians.
What is the FSA ID?
300
When figuring what your cost for college, you take Sticker price - THIS = Net Price.
What is Gift Aid (grants and scholarships)?
300
If you're struggling to make federal student loan payments, you can temporarily pause them using this option, though interest may still accrue.
What is forbearance?
300
The NBA season begins tonight when the Rockets take on this reigning NBA champion.
Who are the Oklahoma City Thunder?
400
This is a federal loan, and the interest accrues on these right away, so these are less preferred.
What is an unsubsidized loan?
400
This federal loan requires a credit history and so is usually only given to graduate students or parents/guardians of students.
What is a direct plus loan?
400
This tells the school how much you/your family are able to pay towards the college costs, and is calculated based on information provided in the FAFSA.
What is the Student Aid Index (SIA)?
400
This federal repayment plan starts with low monthly payments that increase every two years, ideal for borrowers expecting rising income.
What is the Graduated Repayment Plan?
400
Following the conclusion of game 7 of the ALDS last night, these two teams will meet in the 2026 MLB World Series.
Who are the Los Angles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays.
500
These are usually not associated with the federal government. Some require a credit history, some don't. Sometimes the rate is variable, sometimes it is fixed, etc.
What is a private loan?
500
This website is where you can start the FAFSA process, find out what aid you received from the federal government, and pay back loans.
What is Studentaid.gov?
500
The Cost of Attendance for college includes these FIVE things. Name them all.
What are Tuition, Room and board, Books and supplies, Personal expenses, Transportation expenses.
500
Before receiving federal student loans, you must sign this legal document agreeing to repay them, including interest and fees.
What is a Master Promissory Note (MPN)?
500
A wildfire has burned more than a third of one of Africa’s biggest national parks, Etosha National Park in Namibia. Which country on the map is Namibia?
B is Namibia.
A is Senegal. C is Mozambique. D is Kenya.