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100

Students can join Upward Bound and become a member of one of two academic programs that shape their Summer program. 

What is the UB Math-Science and Classic program?

100

Site used to help students access information about college, entrance exams, AP testing, and career exploration.

What is College Board?

100

Habit that helps you determine where and what to spend your money on each time you get it (monthly, weekly).

What is budgeting? 

100

An extension of your major that focuses on a specific area of interest.

What is a concentration?

100

Which female artist is currently redistributing and rerecording each of their albums, and completing a tour right now?

Who is Taylor Swift?

200

This service is provided to UB Students every Sunday through Thursday from 6PM to 8PM through out the academic year.

What is Academic Coaching?

200

Test taken at the beginning of Sophomore or Junior year to prepare for a currently optional college entrance exam?

What is the PSAT?

200

Expenses that are nice to have but aren't necessary vital to continue living.

What is a want?

200

As high school students, you use this site to apply and enroll for college classes at any public university in Maine before entering College.

What is ExplorEC?

200

Touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste

What are the 5 human senses?

300

Students can use this document to track extracurriculars, scholarships, their college applications, and educational account logins.

What is the UB Student Checklist?

300

High school courses that can help you get college credit, but you must take an exam at the end.

What are AP Courses?
300

Money that students get by applying, some of these may be academic based, income based, or based on any other personal descriptor. 

What are scholarships?

300

Courses that you NEED to take during your first two years of an undergraduate program.

What are General Education requirements?

300

The third planet from Earth

What is Saturn?

400
After creating a College Board account in seminar, you should place your login details here for future reference.

What is the Edu Accounts tab in the UB Student Checklist?

400

Site used through college board to find colleges, search for majors, and look into careers. 

What is Big Future?

400

With one account, you are spending your own money, with the other account, you are borrowing money.

What is the difference between Credit and Debit?

400

Courses that you can take in High School and can get you credit for college?

What are AP and/or Dual Enrollment courses?

400

1965

When was Upward Bound started at the University of Maine?