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College & Career Quiz 1: Key Terms & Important Dates
College & Career Quiz 1: Key Terms & Important Dates
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1
What does GPA stand for?
Grade Performance Average
Grade Progress Average
Grade Point Average
Grade Percentage Average
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What is the first step in the college admissions process?
Taking standardized tests
Researching colleges
Writing a personal statement
Writing personal statements
3
What is a scholarship?
A type of loan
A loan that must be repaid
Financial aid based on merit or need that does not require repayment
A fee paid to apply to college
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FAFSA applications are due on December 2nd
False
True
5
Students often use the _______ to apply to multiple colleges with one application.
Common App
CUNY Portal
College Board
Xello
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The _______ is a standardized test commonly used for college admissions in the U.S.
SAT
ACT
FAFSA
GPA
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What does “rolling admissions” mean?
Applications are accepted only in the spring semester.
Admissions decisions are made after the final deadline.
Applicants are notified of their admissions status as apps are reviewed
Students can apply anytime throughout the year
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What is the purpose of the FAFSA
To register for classes
To apply for scholarships
To submit college applications
To determine eligibility for federal financial aid
9
The SAT is optional for all NYC colleges as of 2023.
True
False
10
Which of the following is a key term related to college admissions?
FAFSA
All of the above
SAT
GPA
11
Which of the following is NOT usually required for college applications?
SAT
Resume
Transcript
Personal interview
12
What's happening on September 27th?
Financial aid documents are due
Deadline to schedule meeting with Ms. Franqui
CUNY Portal opens
Recommendation confirmations are due
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When are Common Applications due?
January 15th
November 1st
December 16th
January 1st
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Early action allows students to apply early & receive an admissions decision early, but they are not required to attend
True
False
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What is the typical deadline for Early Decision applications to New York colleges?
November 4th
November 15th
November 5th
November 1st
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Which document best summarizes a student's academic performance?
Personal statement
Transcript
Resume
Letter of Recommendation (LOR)
