What are the SAT & ACT tests?

Standardized tests used to measure if you're college ready

How does FAFSA help college students?

It's a form that students fill out to get financial aid

What does it mean to be a first generation college student?

The first in your family to get accepted and go to college

When would be a good time to use Cost-Comparison?

Compare prices before making a purchase is the best practice

What is money management?

A way to make smarter decisions when it comes to spending

An area of study that you'd like to focus on in college.

Which is not considered a common demographic on a college campus?

The percentage of college dropouts

What is community service?

A time where I can help others and better my community

A document that shows all of your accomplisments

Why is college important?

Because my future will have a lot more opportunities

What is a student loan?

Money borrowed from banks or the gov. that must be paid back

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COLSEM1 Quiz Challenge

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An overview of COLSEM1 concepts learned this year. #Collegeseminar

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1
What is Ms. Rossman's favorite color?
Red
Yellow
Blue
Green
2
When is the best time to take the SAT or ACT?
Winter of Junior Year
Winter of Senior Year
Winter of Freshman Year
Winter of Sophomore Year
3
What are the SAT & ACT tests?
Standardized tests used to measure if you're college ready
Tests that you take during your Senior year in highschool
Tests that are taken in middle school
Tests you would take if you dropout of highschool
4
What is the maximum score that you can receive on the ACT?
1000
24
1600
36
5
Math, Reading and Writing are tested on which test?
SAT
ACT
6
It's smart to open up a savings account so that you can start saving now!
False
True
7
How does FAFSA help college students?
It's a form that students fill out to get financial aid
It actually doesn't help students at all.
Haha, FAFSA. That's a funny word.
It's a test that students take to get into college
8
What does it mean to be a first generation college student?
The first person to graduate highschool
The first in your family to get accepted and go to college
The first person to dropout of college
The first person to apply to college
9
What are the three types of communication we've discussed in class?
Talking, texting & sign language
Verbal, Written & Body language
Verbal, Non verbal & Written
We talked about communication in this class?
10
When would be a good time to use Cost-Comparison?
Compare prices after a big purchase
Never
Only when your finances are low.
Compare prices before making a purchase is the best practice
11
When going to a job interview, it's important to be professional and make a good impression.
True
False
12
What is NOT considered part of the college application process.
Filling out the FAFSA form
Including Letters of Reccommendation
Writing an Admission Essay
Hanging out with friends
13
Which test has a science section?
SAT
ACT
14
You don't have to do your best Freshman year because Freshman year doesn't matter.
True
False
15
What does GPA stand for?
Generally Pretty Awesome
Grade Percentage Average
Grade Point Average
Greens, Potatoes, Apples
16
What is money management?
A way to make smarter decisions when it comes to spending
Money management is when you go into debt
An idea that supports spending all your money
17
What is a Major?
A really big deal
The name of Ms. Rossman's future dog
Justin Beiber is a MAJOR hottie
An area of study that you'd like to focus on in college.
18
Which is not considered a common demographic on a college campus?
The percentage of women who attend
The percentage of college dropouts
The percentage of different ethnic groups that attend
The percentage of men who attend
19
What is community service?
A boring time where I waste my time
A time where I can help others and better my community
It's only when you walk dogs
It's only when you give money to homeless people
20
What is the maximum score you can receive on the NEW SAT?
1600
36
900
2400
21
How are scholarships and grants similar?
They are both free money
They both require you to eventually pay back the money
They are both need based
They both MUST be used for college purposes only
22
What is a resume?
A document ONLY used when searching for a job
A document that shows all of your accomplisments
A document that shows all of your mistakes
23
Why is college important?
Because it would keep me out of trouble
Because my parents say it is
Because my future will have a lot more opportunities
Because my teachers say it is
24
How many times can you retake the SAT or ACT?
You can only take these tests once... duh
As many times as you need
No more than 5 times
No more than 3 times
25
What is a student loan?
Money you win from the lottery
When students loan other students money
A ride at Disney Land
Money borrowed from banks or the gov. that must be paid back

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