Careers
Types of Colleges
High School Life
Colleges
Miscellaneous
100
T/F People who go to college tend to make more money than people who do not go to college.
What is True.
100
What kind of degree do you earn if you graduate from a two year school?
What is an associates degree.
100
What are the 3 most important things you can do in high school to prepare for college?
What is pass the MCAS, take your classes seriously, and get involved in extracurricular activities.
100
Name 2 local community colleges.
What is North Middlesex, Bunker Hill, Northshore Community College . . . .
100
Who is your college counselor, or who is a good staff member to talk about college/career planning with?
What is Meg and your F.C. Counselor
200
True or False: People who even take a few college classes earn more mney than those who do not go at all.
What is True.
200
What kind of degree do you earn when you graduate from a 4 year school?
What is a bachelor's degree.
200
Who are four people in your life that can help you prepare for college?
What is as long as you have a reason, all quality answers count.
200
Name 3 private universities in Massachusetts.
What is Northeastern, Harvard, BC, BU, Lesley, Tufts . . . . .
200
What is the average starting salary for a retail clerk in the Boston area?
What is 8 per hour.
300
Name 5 jobs someone could have if they were interested in criminal justice.
What is police officer, firefighter, probation officer, court mmagistrate, youth worker, FBI, corrections officer, lawyer, EMS worker . . .
300
What do you earn if you graduate from a vocational program?
What is a certificate.
300
What year should you start thinking about if/when you want to go to college?
What is junior (11th grade) year.
300
Name 4 public universities in Massachusetts.
What is UMass (all), Salem State, Fitchburg State, Bridgewater, Framingham . . . .
300
What is one benefit to going to college or training after high school?
What is any good quality answer will be accepted.
400
Name 4 general jobs you could have if you worked at a car dealership.
What is mechanic, owner, accountant, car salesman, receptionsit, cashier, car washer, cleaning staff, security.
400
What is the difference from a public and private college?
What is where the money comes from!
400
What do people use to figure out how well you've done academically?
What is your transcript.
400
Approximately how many colleges and universities are in Massachusetts?
What is about 95. (no less than 90 no more than 100 for an acceptable answer).
400
Name 3 things you can do to learn more about a college?
What is ask teachers/staff, look on the internet, use careercruiser . . . .
500
What does a phlebotomist do?
What is analyze blood.
500
What is the difference between a college and university?
What is colleges make up universities.
500
Name 3 kinds of activities that you do or could do during high school that would be good to use in a college essay?
What is feeding the homeless, sports, afterschool jobs ....
500
Name 3 ways colleges are classified.
What is location, public or private, tuition, major, selectivitiy . . .
500
Where did Meg go to college?
What is Loyola University New Orleans, Harvard, Northeastern U. (worth 700 points if you got them all).