College 101 Unit 3 Application Process Review

Question 1

When a student is denied entry into a particular college

Accepted Answer

Rejection

Question 2

An official record of all the courses you have taken for high school credit, your grades, and credits earned is called

Accepted Answer

transcript

Question 3

A part-time job, joining a club or playing on a sports team are examples of extracurricular activities

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

When a college reviews apps as they’re submitted & makes decisions during the admission cycle

Accepted Answer

rolling admission

Question 5

Your GPA is cumulative, starting your freshman year, which means grades count every year.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

When a student is given entry into a particular college

Accepted Answer

acceptance

Question 7

This type of institution relies mainly on tuition, fees and private sources of funding.

Accepted Answer

Private college

Question 8

The best way to start the process of writing your college essay is to

Accepted Answer

brainstorm your ideas

Question 9

Every college is the US requires either an SAT or ACT score?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

An admissions policy of accepting applicants, no matter what their grades are is known as

Accepted Answer

open admisions

Question 11

When asking a teacher for a college recommendation, you should ask at least 3 or 4 weeks before the deadline date.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

This form allows a college to see your grades from the first semester of your senior year.

Accepted Answer

mid year report form

Question 13

Early action means you

Accepted Answer

find out earlier if you're accepted- not legally binding

Question 14

Which term describes any student who has completed the college application process at a particular institution?

Accepted Answer

applicant

Question 15

A document that has a record of all of your courses, test scores and grades

Accepted Answer

transcript

Question 16

A brief composition on a single topic required by colleges during application process is called

Accepted Answer

college essay

Question 17

You must delete social media accounts to avoid making a bad impression when applying to college.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

T/F: You should participate in as many extracurricular activities as possible in high school.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Which factor is not important in the college admissions process?

Accepted Answer

Family income

Question 20

Admissions officers advise students to get recommendation letters from principals or well-known teachers.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

GPA stands for

Accepted Answer

Grade Point Average

Question 22

What do colleges pay attention to?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 23

Spelling and grammar are important aspects of writing your college essay

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

T/F: Extracurricular activity is anything you do that is not a high school course or paid work

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

When should high school students start applying to colleges?

Accepted Answer

Senior year

Question 26

True/False: You can apply early decision to all of your top schools

Accepted Answer

False

Question 27

An option to submit your applications before the regular deadlines is called

Accepted Answer

Early action

Question 28

If a student lives in New York state, tuition would be cheaper at a(n)

Accepted Answer

in state school

Question 29

It's ok to mislead a college about your intended major just because you think it might help you get in.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

A term that means an applicant may be admitted to a college if space becomes available

Accepted Answer

waitlisted

Question 31

When applying to college you must have an impressive list of extra curricular activities and community service.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

The last day that college admissions will accept your application is called a college deadline.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

It's ok to apply to early action admission programs at more than one college.

Accepted Answer

True

College 101 Unit 3 Application Process Review

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College 101 Unit 3 Application Process Review

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