COLLEGE 101
What does GPA stand for?
Grade Point Average
Established in 1862, The University of South Dakota is located in which South Dakota city?
Vermillion, SD
a person who teaches students in all subjects during grades kindergarten - fifth grade
An elementary school teacher
a person who teaches and trains the members of a sports team and makes decisions about how the team plays during games
A coach
What do you call a group of fish?
a school of fish
What is the money given based on exceptional performances to help students attend college that does not have to be paid back.
Scholarships
Who is the University's Mascot?
Charlie the Coyote
A person who teaches students in a particular subject in grades 6-12
A Secondary Teacher (middle/high school teacher)
a fitness professional who helps people become stronger and healthier by creating and leading exercise programs
Personal Trainer / Strength Coach
Kendrick Lamar
A college entrance exam usually taken during your junior and/or senior year of high school.
ACT/SAT
USD is home to an estimated ________ students.
10,000
the leader of a school, responsible for overseeing operations, managing staff, and ensuring a positive, effective learning environment for students
A principal
a professional who is responsible for the overall operations of a gym or fitness facility.
A gym manager
How many books are in the Harry Potter Series?
7
Name the degree that requires about 4 years of schooling and is earned at a university.
Bachelor's Degree
About how many majors are offered at USD?
200
A professional that provides academic, career, college readiness, and social-emotional support for all students
School Counselor
a professional who represents and manages the interests of athletes, negotiating contracts, securing endorsements, and handling public relations, essentially acting as a business manager for their client
Sports Agent
Spell the word ______________ backwards without writing it down.
S-E-T-O-Y-O-C
Classes you can take in high school to count towards your degree.
Dual Credit or AP classes
USD is home to the states only _________ and _________ schools.
Law school and Medical School
a college educator who specializes in a particular academic field and whose primary duties involve teaching, research, and contributing to the academic community.
A Professor**
a healthcare professional who helps individuals improve their physical movement and function through a variety of treatments like exercise, stretching, and hands-on techniques
Physical Therapist **
State the ABCs backwards
Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S, R, Q, P, O, N, M, L, K, J, I, H, G, F, E, D, C, B, A