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WUE criteria can be defined differently
for each participating school.
True
False
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Which of the following is true about a college major?
Once you decide on a major you cannot change it
It is usually the only subject you will study in college
It is the same as a minor
It is a large group of courses related to a particular area of study
3
What is a college minor?
A small group of courses related to one area of study
A student who goes underground to dig for gold
An introductory course you are required to take
Your elective classes in college
4
Liberal Arts refers to:
Choosing a major and a minor
A pre-professional program like pre-law or pre-med
A philosphy of having students take courses in a wide variety of subjects
The number of art classes you have to take
5
For whatever reason, if you need to call or email a college, who should you always speak to?
Whoever answers the phone
Both B & C
The admissions officer that reads the applications from Hawai'i.
An admissions officer
6
As a part of your college application, who will write recommendations for you?
Only teachers
Your parents
High School Principal
Teachers and Counselors
7
Which of the following would give you an opportunity to talk to a college representative?
Visit and tour at a college
All of the above
College Fairs
College visit at Mid-Pac
8
A transcript is designed to show:
The major you want in college
The list of colleges you are applying to
The classes you took in high school and your grades
How much college will cost
9
Holistic Review: considering the whole applicant, rather than disproportionately focusing on any one factor.
False
True
10
Where would you find detailed course descriptions?
College View Book
College Catalog
Both A & B
Neither A nor B
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What do schools consider in Holistic Review?
GPA
Community Service, Leadership
ACT or SAT (If not test optional)
All the above
12
The difference between grants and loans is:
You have to pay back a loan, but not a grant
You have to pay back a grant, but not a loan
You have to pay back both, but you have longer to pay back a grant
There is no difference between them
13
Which of the following allows a college to get to know what is important or significant about you as a person?
Standardized test scores
Application fee
GPA
Application essay
14
A financial aid package may
include which type(s) of aid?
Work-study
Loans
All of the above
Grants
15
Tuition covers what part of your college expenses?
Classes
Housing
Books
All the above
16
Which of the following would not be considered a core high school class?
Science
Math
English
P.E.
17
Where is Creighton University located?
Lincoln
Omaha
Witchita
Chicago
18
WUE is an acronym which stands for what?
None of the above
Western Undergraduate Exchange
Western University Exception
Western University Exchange
19
What does COA stand for?
None of the above
Classes of Academics
Cost of Academics
Cost of Attendance
20
Cumulative GPA (CGPA) refers to:
Your grade point average for one semester
Your grade point average in one class
Your grade point average for one year
Your grade point average for all your high school classes
21
The FAFSA is:
A standardized test
An application for financial aid
A type of advanced high school course
A college sport league
22
Which of the following is not part of a college application?
Transcript
Standardized test scores
Essay or personal statement
Tuition
23
Who is responsible to oversee that transcripts, teacher, or counselor recommendations are mailed out by the deadline:
Student
Ms. Lei Haas
Mr. Derrick Kang
Registrar
24
The Common Application can be used to apply to:
392 selected schools
All schools you think are common
Over 1,000 schools
Over 900 schools
25
Which of the following is not a college admission test
FAFSA
ACT
SAT
TOEFL
26
The difference between public and private colleges is:
Private colleges are run by the government, while public ones aren’t
Private colleges are always harder to get into than public colleges
You can’t go to a public college in a different state
Public colleges are run by the government, while private ones aren’t
27
Which of the following is an undergraduate degree?
Doctorate
98.6
Bachelor's
Master's
28
How much does it cost to apply for federal student aid?
$0
$25
$99
$50
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A scholarship based upon a student’s academic record or accomplishments would be an example of a:
Selective-based scholarship
Need-based scholarship
Brain-based scholarship
Merit-based scholarship