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The main topic that you choose to study in college

What is Major

100

Free money given to students to help them pay for college

What is Scholarship

100

The fun animal or character that dresses up to cheer for a college team.

What is Mascot

100

A local 2-year school where you take starter classes before moving to a big university

What is Community college 

100

Yellow sponge that lives in a pineapple under the sea

What is SpongeBob SquarePants

200

The building on campus where college students live and sleep

What is Dorm/Residence hall

200

Money from the government or college that does not have to be paid back

What is Grants

200

A person who has already finished school and graduated from that college.

What is Graduate / Alumni?

200

A college run by the state government that is usually cheaper for people who live there. 

What is Public University

200

This is what water turns into when it freezes into a solid state

What is ice

300

The degree you earn after finishing 4 years of college 

What is Bachelor's Degree

300

Money that you borrow from a bank that you MUST pay back

What is Loan

300

A list given on the first day of class that tells you all the homework and test dates

What is Syllabus/ schedule 

300

A college that gets its money from families instead of the government, so everyone pays the same.

What is Private University

300

What has hands but cannot clap?

What is Clock

400

The official title of a college teacher

What is Professor

400

General name for all help with college money

What is Financial Aid

400

A student who lives at home and drives to college every day instead of living in a dorm.

What is a Commuter Student

400

A famous group of very hard-to-get-into schools like Harvard and Yale.

What is Ivy League

400

This is the name of the longest river in the world, located in Africa?

What is Nile River

500

The term for the money students pay directly in college 

What is Tuition

500

A form that you fill out for the government to receive help with paying for college  

What is FAFSA

500

A giant classroom that looks like a movie theater where a teacher talks to a big crowd.

What is a Lecture Hall

500

A school where you can learn how to be a chef, car mechanic, or truck driver

What is Trade School

500

This sea creature has blue blood and nine brains 

What is an octopus