North Central Technical College is an example of this type of college.
What is a technical college?
100
Money that is a part of your financial aid package that you borrow to pay for your education. You need to pay this back.
What is a loan?
100
An essay written by a prospective student as a part of the college admissions process in which colleges and universities learn more about the applicant.
What is an admissions essay?
100
A four-year degree that you can earn at a public or private university.
What is a bachelor's degree?
100
This is the name of the character from "Sonny with a Chance" that did not end up on the show "So Random."
Who is Sonny?
200
The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is an example of this type of college.
What is a four-year public university?
200
An on-campus job that a student receives in order to earn money to help pay for their education. It is a part of their financial aid award.
What is work-study?
200
The acronym for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It is an application that you fill to determine your eligibility for financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
200
A degree that you earn in two years. It allows you to work in a specific job, and is offered by three different types of colleges.
What is an associate's degree?
200
In the tv show "Good Luck Charlie," this is the name of Charlie's sister who is making a video diary for her.
Who is Teddy?
300
Hamline University is an example of this type of college.
What is a four-year private university?
300
Money that you might receive for a variety of reasons to help pay for your education. You might receive this money for participating in a community service project, playing sports, or writing an essay. You do not need to pay this back.
What is a scholarship?
300
A student in high school who is considering a certain college.
What is a prospective student?
300
The second subject area of study that you focus on in college.
What is a minor?
300
This was Walt Disney's favorite song from any of his movies. (Hint: it is the lullaby in Mary Poppins).
What is "Feed the Birds"?
400
The State College of Beauty Culture is an example of this type of college.
What is a vocational college/school?
400
Money that you receive to help pay for your education because of your level of need. You do not need pay this back.
What is a grant?
400
This measures how a student’s grades in high school compare to other students in his or her graduating class. It is usually a percentage.
What is a class rank?
400
A degree that takes two additional years to complete after you get a Bachelor’s Degree. It is offered by public and private 4-year universities.
What is a master's degree?
400
The two main characters, played by Drake Parker and Josh Nichols, on the Nickelodeon show “Drake and Josh.”
Who are Drake and Josh?
500
Globe University is an example of this type of college.
What is a for-profit college?
500
Money that you use to pay for your education. It includes all of the scholarships, loans, grants, and work-study that you have received.
What is financial aid?
500
An acronym for your grade point average. It is calculated by averaging all of the grades you earned in your classes during your time in school.
What is your GPA?
500
A degree that you earn after you get your Master’s Degree. It is the highest type of degree you can earn.