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What does Registration mean in college?
You have to register your car to park in the parking lot
When what you learned registers in your head
You are accepted
Enrollment in classes
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What is a major?
The degree program you have declared
A students concentrated field of study.
The majority rules the student body
The best avenue to take
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Instate (Resident) Student is:
a student who pays lower tuition than out of state students
international student/exchange student
student with permanent residence in same state as college
student with permanent residency in another state
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What does it mean to be a work-study?
Students work part-time at the college
Students work and study at the same time.
A student who has to work really hard/study to pass classes
Students who have a job outside of college
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What is a placement exam?
An exam that places your in your college level classes
A personality test you take before they assign your roomate
An exam that tells you what career would be best for you.
COMPASS or ACT
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Approximately how long does it take to get a Certificate of Completion?
4 years
1 year
18 months
6 months
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What is the minimum amount of credit hours you need to be considered a FULL-TIME Student?
9
12
16
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What does stand for EFC on the FAFSA?
Elfin Fairies with Cash
Expected Family Contribution - $ your family could pay
Expected Forms of Communication
Efficient Forms of Cash
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If I don't qualify for Hathaway, there is another scholarship for me.
No
You can qualify for other scholarships based on eligiblity
Yes, it is the Craig and Susan Thomas Foundation, due May 1
You can qualify for other scholarships based on need
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What does Cost of Attending College mean (COA)
You will make less money if you don't have a degree
College tuition only
Total cost of college - tuition, room, house, books, etc...
What is costs you if you don't attend college
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What is a Pre-Requisite?
When you have to pay before you can start classes
A class you must get at least a C in before the next class
A course that must be taken prior to another course
The test you have to take before you can go to college
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What is an undergraduate student?
A student enrolled in an associate's degree program
A student enrolled in a vocational or technical program
A student enrolled in a 4/5 year bachelor's degree program
A student who works under a teacher
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What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Final Application For Student Admissions
Facebook Application For Student Athletes
Free Application Financial Student Aid
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What degree takes approximately 4 years to achieve as a full-time student?
Associate Degree
Master Degree
Certificate of Completion
Bachelor Degree
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What is a first year student?
A student who helps other students in college
A student who didn't graduate high school
A college freshman
A student whose parents didn't attend college
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Scholarships that are given out by the COLLEGE YOU ARE ATTENDING are:
Athletic, need based, academic/merit based
Corporate Scholarships
Private Organization Scholarships
Institutional Scholarships
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The amount of $$$ colleges charge for classroom & other instruction, use of facilities/library
Rate
Tuition
Credit
One Million Dollars
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Which of the following are true statements about a transcript:
you have to request your guidance office to send this
An official document with your academic record
An official record with your testing record
an official document sent by your school guidance office
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If don't live with my parents, I might not have to report their income on the FAFSA.
False, I have to report my parent's income until I'm 24.
I have to report my parents income until I am married.
True, you have to talk to your school counseling office.
True, I have a legal guardian or am a foster care student.
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What degree takes approximately 2 years (60-64 credit hours) to achieve?
Doctoral Degree
Master Degree
Bachelor Degree
Associate Degree
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A 2 yr. college, granting certificates and associate degrees is known as:
Community College
Technical College
City College
Junior College
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What is a Credit Hour in college?
You receive credit for each hour of homework
Typical courses consist of 3 to 4 credit hours
one hour of college class
a unit of academic credit; 1 hour a week for a semester
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I can register by May 9th to take the ACT to try to get a higher level of Hathaway Scholarship
Yes, by registering at www.act.org
No
