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Do you need your Act/Sat scores for all colleges
True
False
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Once you start college you have four years to complete your degree or you have to start over.
True
False
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What are the benefits of community service learning?
Service only helps community agencies.
Focus is on service not learning.
Critical thinking and problem solving skills are improved.
Involves little or no student commitment.
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College is the best option for everyone after high school
True
False
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What classes will you NOT need to prepare you for college?
Three years of science classes
Two years of world language
One year of visual or performing arts
Four years of English classes
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Letters of recommendation for college should only be about academic achievements.
True
False
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Who can help you prepare for college?
Your Teachers
Your School Counselor
Your parents
All of the above
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What is the
minimum
GPA required to get into most colleges?
2.4 (C+ average)
4.0 (A+ average)
1.5 (C average)
3.0 (B average)
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What are way(s) to pay for college?
Grants
Scholarships
Work-Study Job
Loans
10
What is a community college?
A two year college that leads to other different four year degrees.
A private college that you have to qualify for that costs tons of tuition.
A four year college that specifies in one subject.
A college that hosts parties, and other different events for the community.
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your career should fit your personality
False
True
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Which of the following high school subjects are commonly required for college admission?
Science
Career & Technical courses
Calculus
Electives
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What are activities you should do while in high school?
Participate in Sports
Participate in Clubs
Volunteer
All of these options
14
True or False: Everyone should go to college!
Kinda False
False
Kinda True
True
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What can I do now to prepare for high school?
don't be concerned with grades
develop good study habits and time management
be absent a lot
don't hand in work on time
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I can study trade at the college level.
No
Yes
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You can't change your career once you start
False
True
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Do grades and GPA help show that you have a good work ethic and are dedicated?
True
False
19
What are some requirements for college applications?
SAT scores, Transcripts, shoe size, demographic information
Awards Honors, Extracurricular Activity, Transcript, essays
Transcripts, fingerprints, SAT scores & essays
Awards/honors, Transcripts, SAT scores, favorite music
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How can you prepare for college while you are in high school?
Play sports
Maintain GPA of 3.5 or higher
Meet A-G Requirements for UC and CSU
Develop extra curricular activities
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Which is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a college major and career?
Your friend's expectations
Anticipated salary and benefits
Your passions and goals
Future job growth
22
a permanent academic record of a student at college
transcript
prerequisite
credits
report card
23
When should you start saving for College?
Never
At 40
After you get your college degree
Now
24
Which statement best describes the FAFSA?
It is based on your high school grades
It determines how much your family will pay for college.
It is based on your personal financial need.
It determines how many scholarships you can receive.
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Why should you take a college tour?
Learn what programs are available
Get a good feel of the campus environment
Talk to students on campus
All of the above
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Choosing the college that is right for you is based on...
Research
Where my parents went to school
The opinion of others
What is the most popular major
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Money used for college that has to be repaid.
Scholarship
Loan
Work Study
Grant
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what percent of careers require college degrees?
20
22
15
43
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How can community service learning effect college acceptances?
Colleges only use SAT scores for college acceptances.
Ivy league colleges do not accept service learning.
Colleges admission standards now include service learning.
There is no connection to college acceptances.
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All careers require the same education and training steps.
True
False
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what is the ACT/SAT
a test for math that is for a grade
standardized test to get you prepared for college
a test you take in elemenatry school
a test that determines how smart you are / your iq
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How do you avoid college debt?
Get grants
Save money for college
Don't apply for scholarships or grants
Don't go to college
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What does GPA mean
Gross Point Average
Grade Pulse Announcement
Grade Point Average
Grade Point Allowance
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does your GPA matter
no
just a little bit
yes
not at all
35
Two year technical college is a good alternative to four year college.
claim
not a claim
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How do you pick a career?
you choose whatever makes the most money
you let your parents decide for you
you think about what your skills, interests and values
you pick it out of a hat
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How many College's should you apply to?
Only One
None, college is too expensive
At least 3
More than 30
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What is NOT required in a college application?
The college or university application form
Official high school transcript
SAT or ACT scores
Financial Aid application form
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What GPA should you maintain if you are going to college?
4.0+
2.5
3.5
3.0
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Four year degree from a college or university.
Associates
Masters
Bachelors
Doctorate
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What is a Community College?
Community Colleges are very difficult to get into
Community colleges, sometimes called junior colleges, are two-year schools
Community Colleges are very expensive colleges
Community Colleges have Dorms.
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money given to assist students through college
financial aid
admissions
credits
tuition
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College are free to apply to
False
True
44
What is the minimum GPA College Track would like students to maintain?
2.5
3.0
3.5
2.0
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Does college prepare you for a job?
Yes
Maybe
No
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What is the highest degree you can get at a community college?
A Doctoral Degree
A Master Degree
An Associate’s Degree
All of the above
47
What is the difference between a job and a career?
You usually go to school for a career?
You make more money on a job.
Nothing is different, they are both work
A career should be something you love.
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What is the definition of community service learning?
Student learning is not connected to community service.
Service in the community without reflection
Service to community combined with achieving academic goals.
Service in the community
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What percentage of high school students does the average college admit to attend each year?
90%
15%
70%
45%
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You can earn college credits in high school.
True
False