What is Early Action?

A binding agreement in which you must withdraw all other apps

What is an impacted major?

program/major continually gets more eligible applicants than it can handle

School you are almost guaranteed to get accepted into.

School that you have a lower chance of being accepted into.

classes that a student is required to take before declaring a major

school you are likely to be accepted into

What should you do if you can't visit a campus in person?

Take a virtual tour on the campus website (should they offer it).

Con of Larger schools?

Less personalized attention from teachers, more lectures

What are Rolling Admissions?

Doesn't have a specific deadline; usually 6 month period

What is typically the norm for Letters of Recommendation?

Typically a core subject teacher+ counselor can provide them

What is Early Decision?

A binding agreement in which you must withdraw all other applications

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1
Are SAT/ACT scores required for UCs now?
Nope, not this one either
This is not an answer
Yes, and they always be.
No
2
What is Early Action?
A binding agreement in which you must withdraw all other apps
When a college informs you they are not accepting your application
When you are allowed to take college courses at your high school.
The same as Early Decision but is not binding
3
What is Adjusted Gross Income?
None of the above
Both A and B
Defined as gross income minus adjustments to income
Typically found on line 11 on the 1040 tax form
4
Which of these is NOT a typical application requirement?
Letter of recommendation from a counselor
PIQ
Application Fee
Referral from an employer
5
Pro of a smaller school?
An abundance of resources
Stronger sense of community
Teachers pooled from the local area
All of the above
6
What is an impacted major?
program or major you must complete before moving onto the real thing
A program that only takes 4.50 GPA applicants
program/major continually gets more eligible applicants than it can handle
A program that emphasizes positive change within the community
7
Safety school:
School you are almost guaranteed to get accepted into.
School that has the lowest crime incident report
School you are likely to get accepted into.
School you are on the lower range of getting accepted into.
8
What determines college reputation?
Graduation rate
All of the above
Retention rate
The return on the college investment
9
Dream/Reach school:
School you are likely to get accepted into.
School that only rich people get into
School that you have a lower chance of being accepted into.
School that you are almost guaranteed of being accepted into.
10
What is AGI? *Hint: On your parent's tax forms*
Accumulated Growth Index
Annual Gratuity Inversion
Adjusted Gross Income
Annual Guranteed Influx
11
What is a Pre-Major?
All of the above
classes that a student is required to take before declaring a major
program/major continually gets more eligible applicants than it can handle
A major you must complete before moving on to the actual thing
12
Match school:
school you are likely to be accepted into
School that you are almost guaranteed of being accepted into.
School that specializes in "matching" you with a campus mentor
School that you have a lower chance of being accepted into.
13
What should you do if you can't visit a campus in person?
Cry
Take a virtual tour on the campus website (should they offer it).
Do nothing
Request a meeting with the President of the school
14
What year of tax form is the FAFSA asking you for?
2021
2020
2022
2023
15
Con of Larger schools?
Less personalized attention from teachers, more lectures
Anonymity
More individualized attention due to more Instructional Aides as resources
More resources
16
Bonus question: Which counselor posted CSU/UC College Days on the Class of 2023 (12th Graders) Google Classroom stream?
Principal Lee
Mr. Godinez
Mr. Flores Rodriguez
Mr. Flores
17
What are Rolling Admissions?
None of the above
Private colleges usually have these
Doesn't have a specific deadline; usually 6 month period
For UCs only
18
What is typically the norm for Letters of Recommendation?
You only get up to 4 in your lifetime
You can get any from any teacher
You must have your parents write one for you
Typically a core subject teacher+ counselor can provide them
19
Which of these can you NOT see better on a campus tour?
student housing resources
the campus vibe
sports facilities
the school website
20
What is Early Decision?
When a college informs you they are not accepting your application
A binding agreement in which you must withdraw all other applications
When you can accept the college offer, but may still view other colleges
The same as Early Action

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