College Admission Terms

College Admission Terms

memorize.aimemorize.ai (lvl 286)
Section 1

Preview this deck

College Interview

Front

Star 0%
Star 0%
Star 0%
Star 0%
Star 0%

0.0

0 reviews

5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Active users

0

All-time users

0

Favorites

0

Last updated

6 years ago

Date created

Mar 1, 2020

Cards (14)

Section 1

(14 cards)

College Interview

Front

A meeting between a representative of a college and an applicant so that the school can learn more about him or her.

Back

Scholarship

Front

A form of financial aid that does not need to be repaid; usually awarded on the basis of academic, athletic or other achievements

Back

Extracurricular Activities

Front

activities that take place before or after school

Back

American College Testing (ACT)

Front

One of the most common college entrance exams, often required for admission to many colleges.

Back

Transcript

Front

an official document showing the educational work of a student in a school or college

Back

Class Rank

Front

A numerical position one holds within their class in relation to their grade point average.

Back

Financial Aid

Front

money you receive from an outside source to help pay for education

Back

College Essay

Front

A personal thoughtful essay written by the student, that has meaning and allows colleges to see the student as a person.

Back

Grants

Front

Forms of educational funding that do not have to be repaid.

Back

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Front

The application required for students to be considered for federal student financial aid.

Back

Character Values

Front

Traits that colleges, trade schools, and employers look for in a person. Ex. Responsible, respectful, honest...

Back

Recommendation Letter

Front

A letter written to describe your work ethic, education, experience, skills, personal character

Back

Common Application

Front

A standardized undergraduate application used by more than 400 colleges (mostly selective, independent) for admission.

Back

Grade Point Average (GPA)

Front

An indicator of the student's overall scholastic performance.

Back