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This type of institution is made up of multiple schools or colleges 

What is a University

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The full price for attending a college each year

What is the Cost of Attendance

100

Presenting yourself in a polished and professional manner, demonstrating you can be trusted and taken seriously

What is Professional Etiquette

100

 A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so

What is an Entrepreneur/Business Owner 

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This $45K/yr job assist dentists with patient care, prepare tools, take X-rays, and handle administrative tasks

Dental Assistant

100

At $40k/yr this person provides beauty services such as haircuts, hairstyling, makeup application, and nail care. (salary can vary based on experience & clientele)

Cosmetologist (Hair Stylist, Makeup Artist, Nail Technician)

200

A college or university where students can live on campus

What is Residential

200

The form students use to apply for financial aid for college

What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


200

Feeling sure of yourself and your abilities (which can be demonstrated by eye contact and a firm handshake)

What is Confidence

200

A shift in strategy to steer your business venture into a more profitable and desirable situation without losing sight of your initial vision and mission

What is a Business Pivot

200

This $47k/yr job diagnose and repair cars and trucks, including engines, brakes, and electrical systems

Automotive Technician (Mechanic)

200

At $41k/yr this person assist pharmacists by preparing prescriptions, organizing inventory, and helping customers with medication inquiries.

Pharmacy Technician

300

These 25 colleges (2 year and 4 year colleges) are only located in New York City. They are funded by the government and have a lower cost of attendance

What is City University of New York (CUNY)


300

A part-time on-campus job awarded to qualified students based on financial need

What is Work-Study

300

A document that accompanies a resume to detail your work experiences and goals

What is a Cover Letter

300

When running a business, this is the last step in the creative cycle.

What is Monetization?

300

This $48k/yr job use welding equipment to fuse metal parts together for construction, manufacturing, and repair work

Welder

300

At $44k/yr this person supports doctors and nurses by taking vital signs, recording patient history, and assisting with medical procedures


Medical Assistant

400

These 64 public colleges are mainly located in Upstate New York, they are made up of community colleges, 4 year colleges & universities

What is State University of New York (SUNY)

400

Money awarded to students by a college/university, a company or government (that does not need to be repaid)

What is a Grant/Scholarship

400

A reference document that attest to the qualifications, experience, and work ethics of an applicant

 What is a Letter of Recommendation

400

Money given by a foundation, government body, company, or other entity to help businesses get started or grow their operations (does not need to be repaid)

What is a business grant

400

At $50k/yr this person installs and maintain solar panels on rooftops and other structures to generate renewable energy

Solar Panel Installer (Renewable Energy Technician)

400

At 54k/yr this person installs, repair, and maintain heating and cooling systems in homes and buildings


HVAC Technician (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)

500

These institutions were created to serve the African-American community, established before 1964 and gave African-Americans an equal educational opportunity 

What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)

500

The full price for attending a college each year

What is Cost of Attendance

500

The exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions

What is Networking

500

 A framework for identifying and analyzing an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.

What is SWOT Analysis

500

At $65k/yr this person transports goods and materials across cities and states using large trucks and trailers.

Commercial Truck Driver (CDL Driver)

500

At $60k/yr this person installs, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and factories


Electrician