Paying for college
A free form provided by the federal government to determine eligibility for financial aid, including grants, loans, and work-study programs.
FAFSA
The percentage of the loan amount charged by the lender as payment for borrowing money.
Interest Rate
A structured training program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to learn a trade under the supervision of experienced professionals.
Apprenticeship
Who is the main antagonist in ‘The Lion King’?
Scar
Whose 2015 hit was titled ‘Hello’?
Adele
Financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid, often awarded based on academic, athletic, or artistic achievements, or other criteria.
Scholarship
The cost of housing and meals while attending college, usually for on-campus living.
Room and Board
A school or institution that provides specialized training in skilled trades, focusing on practical skills and direct job preparation.
Trade School
What type of animal is Baloo in ‘The Jungle Book’?
Bear
What is Dolly Parton’s theme park in Tennessee called?
Dollywood
A form of financial aid that does not need to be repaid, typically awarded based on financial need.
Grant
The cost of classes and instruction at a college or university.
Tuition
A temporary job or learning opportunity that gives students or beginners practical experience in a trade, sometimes used as a pathway to full employment.
Internship
In ‘Family Guy’, what is the name of the Griffin’s dog?
Brian
Which country artist was known as ‘The Man in Black’?
Johnny Cash
Borrowed money that must be repaid, with interest, to help cover educational costs.
Student Loan
Financial aid awarded based on academic, athletic, or artistic achievements rather than financial need.
Merit-Based Aid
An organization that represents workers in specific trades, negotiating wages, benefits, and working conditions on behalf of its members.
Union
In ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’, what is the name of their rat sensei?
Splinter
Who holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won by a rapper?
Jay-Z
A federal loan based on financial need; the government pays the interest while the student is in school at least half-time.
Subsidized Loan
A federal loan that isn’t based on financial need; students are responsible for all interest, which can be paid while in school or added to the loan balance.
Unsubsidized Loan
Additional courses or training that trade professionals take to keep up with changes in the industry, maintain certifications, or expand skills.
Continuing Education
In ‘The Flintstones’, what is the name of Fred and Wilma’s daughter?
Pebbles
Which song starts with the line ‘Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?’
Bohemian Rhapsody