Campus Resources
Professional Communication & Skills
Academic
Name that Acronym
Miscellaneous
100

This campus resource is responsible for billing student accounts and receiving payments.

What is the Bursar Office?

100

A brief headline or preview for the content of an email.

What is a subject line?

100

A course layout written by the professor given to students at the beginning of a course that informs them of requirements for the completion of the class.

What is a syllabus?

100

SFS stands for what

What is Student Financial Services?

100

Name a note taking method

What is the....

Outlining Method

The Cornell Method

Charting Method

Mind Mapping Method

Box Method?

200

Temple University offers this service that support students' mental health needs.

What is Tuttleman Counseling Services?

200

A professional social media website used as an online resume to network and connect with professionals

What is LinkedIn?

200

A single sign-on customized gateway for accessing Temple's major systems and managing your university information on record.

What is TUportal?

200

FAFSA stands for what

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

200

This online platform is where you find assignments, grades, class announcements and sometimes have tests/quizzes.

What is Canvas?

300

A campus resource where students go to ask for accommodations for academic services or programs.

What is Disability Resources and Services (DRS)?

300

A document that displays a summary of a person’s education, work experience, accomplishments and skills.

What is a resume?

300

It’s a block of time set aside for students to drop in, ask about course material, discuss academic issues or get advice from instructors.

What is office hours?

300

SSB stands for what

Self-Service Banner

300

This time-management tool shows deadlines and exam dates in one place.

What is a planner or calendar?

400

Name one of the College of Engineering academic advisors.

Who is ...

Stephen Fodroczi or Stephen

Max M Kelly or Max Kelly or Max

Adzira Yeung or Adzira

Lisa-Marie Price or Lisa Price or Lisa?

400

Every email should have this after you sign off.

What is an email signature?

Name, Position, Class Year, Institution, email address

400

A course or test that must be completed prior to registering for the next course in your academic plan.

What is a Prerequisite?

400

CRN stands for what

What is a Course Registration Number?

400

It’s a psychological condition in which a person feels distress before, during or after a test or exam to the point where stress causes poor performance.

What is test anxiety?

500

A federal program offering part-time employment opportunities on campus to students pursuing a degree part-time or full-time.

What is work study?

500

You have 30 to 60 seconds to share a brief summary of yourself, your experiences and purpose/career goals.

What is an elevator pitch?

500

This function blocks students from registering for courses and/or receiving a transcript or diploma.

What is a hold? 


Most holds are due to not completing the required processes or financial obligations.

500

ITS stands for what

What is Information Technology Services?

500

This type of experience lets students gain hands-on experience in their field outside the classroom; it may be paid or unpaid.

What is an internship?