College Exploration
Application Process
Financial Planning
Bonus Questions
100

What are the 6 types of schooling options in California?

UC, CSU, CC, Private, Liberal Arts, Vocational/Trade

100

What becomes available on 8/1 and over 900 schools use this?

Common Application

100

These can be applied for by completing essays, interviews, and by being who you are.

Scholarships

100

This scholarship is available to apply for in the fall as a senior and requires you to apply early decision.

Posse

200

Which type of school offers the highest % of financial aid given?

Private

200

When you apply for this, you can’t compare financial aid packages?

Early Decision

200

What is the significance of these dates 10/1 and 6/30?

FAFSA open date and federal due date

200

What is the standard loan repayment plan?

10 years

300

This type of school usually focuses on undergraduate, smaller class sizes, with a focus on a more well-rounded education model.

Liberal arts

300

What do these numbers represent? 43 – 100

Application Fees

300

This provides you free room and board.

R.A

300

Investors put money here and it is invested into many companies by a team of professionals.

Mutual Fund

400

Name a website that allows you to compare colleges.

Niche.com or Big Future College Board

400

This can help you be more concise and remove clichés.

A.I.

400

What is the following called ___ interest on the principal plus on the interest that accumulates over time?

Compound interest

400

91% of public colleges have what compared to 57% of private schools?

Application Fees

500

This website allows you to compare projected occupational growth and their associated majors.

Labor of Statistics

500

Name 4 of the 6 essay structures discussed in class.

- Full-Circle

o Non-Linear/Mosaic

o Letter to Someone

o Stream of Consciousness/Internal Monologue

o Time Capsule/Object-Oriented

500

What are the 4 main areas where you can find scholarships?

- Search engines

o Partner organizations

o Identify-based/specialty scholarships

o Local community and religious organizations