What advantage did the text mention regarding faculty at large universities?

They are often nationally known experts

"GESTICULATION" in Public Speaking means

gestures to emphasize main points

What is a suggested alternative to college rankings when choosing a college?

focus on the culture of a school

All are of the Common App EXCEPT

private schools do not accept the Common App

A common mistake students make that may hurt their admission is

taking easy classes to boost GPA

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1
What advantage did the text mention regarding faculty at large universities?
They are more accessible to students
They focus primarily on teaching
They have more free time to meet with students
They are often nationally known experts
2
Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a benefit of attending a large university?
Access to well-known faculty
large alumni
More choices in majors
smaller class sizes
3
who are these people?
Josh and Jaime Green
Rick Blangiardi and Karen Chang
Jill Tokuda and Ed Case
Brian Schatz & Mazie Hirono
4
All of the following types social media post can hurt chances of admission EXCEPT
swearing
partying
sports
"sexy"
5
"GESTICULATION" in Public Speaking means
speed at which one speaks
gestures to emphasize main points
smoothness & flow of ones speech
clarity of words spoken
6
Challenges faced by FGLI students include all the following EXCEPT
mental health - feeling out of place
access to support services
difficulty navigating college sytem
Family conflict and guilt
7
How does one prep for the SAT like a "rich kid"?
Take free SAT prep courses
Take SAT $3,000 prep class because they are best
Cheat
Work for spending money over the summer
8
What is a suggested alternative to college rankings when choosing a college?
focus on the most prestigious
focus solely on admission rate
focus on the culture of a school
focus on the schools with the largest endowments
9
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of attending a smaller college?
professors doing the actual teaching
closer sense of community
smaller class sizes
diverse student population
10
What is one of the biggest mistakes student make before the SAT
watch Khan Academy
don't take the PSAT
take it "cold"
Prepare and study over the summer
11
What potential career benefit does a large alumni network offer?
automatic admission to graduate school
connections to job opportunity
Higher starting salaries
Guaranteed job placement
12
"FLUENCY" in Public Speaking means
speed at which one speaks
use of gestures to emphasize points
smoothness of ones speech
clear pronunciation of ones speech
13
All are of the Common App EXCEPT
can apply for 20 colleges with one application
There are over 1,000 that accept the Common App
can only apply for schools that accept the Common App
private schools do not accept the Common App
14
A common mistake students make that may hurt their admission is
taking easy classes to boost GPA
taking AP and EC classes
settling for a mediocre ACT score
taking additional math classes
15
Colleges want to see your social media because they are looking for
students who work part-time
students who focus only on studying
well rounded students
all star athletes

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