What does it mean to be on a waiting list for a college?

you may be admitted if space becomes available

What is a transcript?

Written record of your achievements: courses, grades , GPA, &class rank

What does graduate school offer?

courses leading to degrees more advanced than a bachelor's degree

graduates of a particular college

What does binding mean for colleges?

students admitted are obligated to attend regardless of financial aid

What does an admissions officer do?

Reads your entire college application and decides which students to accept

What is an undergraduate?

a college or university student who has not yet received a degree

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Name of a Standardized college admission test with 2 main sections: English and Math
LGBT
BTS
ACT
SAT
2
Fee required by most colleges for processing applications. Some students qualify for a waiver
essay fee
transfer fee
transcript fee
application fee
3
A personal statement that colleges require as part of their application
application essay
early decision
undergraduate statement
an interview
4
Allowing an accepted student to postpone enrollment for 1 year
gap year
deferred admission
transition year
leap year
5
Standardized college admission test with 4 main sections: English, Math, Reading & Science
MCAS
SAT
ACT
MTEL
6
What does it mean to be on a waiting list for a college?
you have to wait in line to submit your application
you may be admitted if space becomes available
you have to wait longer but you will be accepted eventually
you will be admitted no matter what
7
What is a transcript?
Record of your standardized test scores such as SATs, ACTs, MCAS
Written record of the languages you are fluent in
Written record of your achievements: courses, grades , GPA, &class rank
Written record of your extracurriculars and awards
8
Measurement of how your academic achievement compares with that of others in your grade
class rank
class unit
class placement
class measurement
9
What does graduate school offer?
courses leading to degrees more advanced than a bachelor's degree
any school beyond high school
trade school
courses leading to degrees more advanced than an associate's degree
10
Students apply early & receive a decision well in advance of the college's regular response date. It is non-binding.
early enrollment
Early decision
early action
early acceptance
11
What is an alumni?
someone who chose not to attend a college
graduate of a program
graduates of a particular college
someone who is currently enrolled in a college
12
Admission policy with no deadline
rolling admission
chill deadline
continuing deadline
rolling acceptance
13
What is sometimes a part of the college admissions process for some schools?
a rap battling contest
an audition
an interview
a competitive dance-off with other prospective students
14
What does binding mean for colleges?
students admitted are obligated to attend regardless of financial aid
you can still have freedom to choose between different colleges
15
Students apply early and receive a decision well in advance of the institution's regular response date. It is BINDING
binding decision
early decision
early action
binding action
16
The primary subject you choose to study in college
major
concentration
selection
subject
17
What does an admissions officer do?
Reads your entire college application and decides which students to accept
Is responsible for reading and deciphering high school transcripts
Fine students for not submitting application materials on time
assigns parking tickets at a college
18
An undergraduate college admission application that can be used to apply to 700+ colleges
simple app
general application
thorough app
common app
19
What is an undergraduate?
a person who did not graduate from college or university
a person taking courses but who is not full time enrolled at a college
a college or university student who is getting an advanced degree
a college or university student who has not yet received a degree

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