Preparing for College
Colleges
Careers
Financial Aid
Academics
100
What is the federally funded program that comes to your school to help you get into college.
What is TRiO ETS
100
What do you call a teacher who teaches in college?
What is a PROFESSOR
100
True or False? People have an average of 10 different careers during their lifetime.
What is TRUE
100
Do you have to pay back a grant or scholarship?
What is NO
100
What is the capital of Minnesota?
What is ST. PAUL
200
College applications will require a copy of your transcript. Your transcript will show grades from which years?
What is 9th through 12th
200
True or False? Out of state tuition can cost twice as much as in-state tuition?
What is TRUE
200
When applying for jobs, employers will ask for a list of people who know you. What are they called?
What is REFERENCES
200
What is a loan?
What is MONEY YOU BORROW AND HAVE TO PAY BACK
200
Name 4 of the 7 continents.
What is NORTH AMERICAN, SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ANTARCTICA, EUROPE, ASIA, AUSTRALIA
300
True of False? Colleges would like you to take 1 year of a Foreign Language in high school to prepare for college.
What is FALSE (2 years)
300
What type of colleges do students attend to learn a trade and earn a diploma or certificate?
What is technical college
300
One-page paper that lists your education, past jobs, and skills.
What is a Resume
300
What year in high school do you apply for financial aid?
What is SENIOR YEAR
300
What is the title of the person who studies the weather?
What is METEOROLOGIST
400
What is the name of a test you must take to get into college?
What is ACT or SAT
400
Name 3 private colleges in Minnesota
What is St. Olaf, Carleton, St. Thomas, Gustavus, Hamline, Bethel, St. Kate's, Concordia, St. John's, St. Ben's, etc.
400
What do teachers need to be allowed to teach?
What is License
400
Give 4 types of financial aid.
What is GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, LOANS, WORK STUDY
400
2x+6=16. What is x?
What is 5
500
Colleges require students to take at least 3 years of Science in high school. They are _______.
What is Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
500
The University of Minnesota has 4 campus locations. What are they?
What is Twin Cities, Duluth, Morris, Crookston, Rochester.
500
How many years of college does it take to get a law degree?
What is 7 YEARS (4 undergraduate and 3 law school)
500
What is the name of the form you fill out when you apply for financial aid?
What is FAFSA
500
What Edgar Allan Poe famous for?
What is POETRY