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100

How long does it take to get a Bachelor's degree?

Four years (or more!)

100

What is the most important year of your high school experience?

Ninth grade

100

Who is the wealthiest female musician in the world?

Rihanna

100

Money you get to help pay for college and you DO NOT pay it back.

Grants and Scholarships

100

How many years of foreign language do you need to graduate?

You need two years of the same language.

200

How many years does it normally take to finish an Associate's degree?

Two years

200

When can you start applying to college?

After you complete three years of high school (summer following Junior year).

200

What country won the most medals in the Olympics 2020 in Tokyo?

United States with 113 medals

200

What is "Work Study"?

It is a job that is part of your financial aid package. Money given to you by the government but you have to work to earn it. 

200

How many community service hours do you need in order to graduate?

You need 60 hours in order to graduate.

300

Name two colleges/universities that are in Wayne County.

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Wayne State University

Henry Ford College

Davenport University

Schoolcraft Community College

300

This person assists you with information about college, career planning and does credit audits.

College Advisor or guidance counselor 

300

This team won the 2020 NBA Finals.

Los Angeles Lakers

300

Money you get to pay for college but you MUST pay it back.

A loan

300

I do not need to take a Math course every high school year.

False! You need Math every year regardless where you begin.

400

What are two of the largest institutions in Michigan? Double Bonus: Approximately how many?

University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) & Michigan State University has 50,000 + enrolled students .

400

Performing a service or task willingly and without pay; colleges love students who do this.

Volunteer

400

This social media app allows you to easily talk to friends, view live stories, and explore news.

Snapchat

400

List two expenses you will have to pay to attend college along with tuition.

Examples: books, room & board (housing), parking, technology fees, activity fees, computer & wifi, etc. (Not all colleges feature the same extra fees!)

400

How many credits do you need in order to graduate?

22

500

What degree comes after a Bachelor's degree?

Master's or Doctorate

500

This document shows your high school grades, classes and GPA, and is reviewed by a college admission officer.

High school transcript

500

Name the five family members in "The Incredibles".

Mr. Incredible

Mrs. Incredible (Elastigirl)

Violet Parr

Dash Parr

Jack-Jack Parr

500

What does FAFSA stand for?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How do I earn college credit from an AP level course?

Must earn a score of 3 or higher on the AP exam