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traditional university

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larger schools and better known for their required core curriculum and pre-professional program when compared to liberal arts college if you are attracted to becoming nurse or speech pathologist, program at universities will be a strong fit.

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Rolling Admission

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Colleges with this type of admission procedure consider each student's application as soon as all the required credentials have been received (e.g., high school record, test scores).

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Barriers for undocumented

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Not able to have health insurance , employment and licensing and financial aid.

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Dream act

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This legislation would provided illegal immigrants who came to the US when they were under the age of 16 graduate from American high schools with a conditional path to citizenship if they spend two years in college or do military service

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assoicates degree

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2 year usually from a community college or technical school allows you to do many trade jobs some skilled jobs and be assistant many places you get it free in Tennessee after associates you can transfer to get another bachelor's

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Waitlisted

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admission has reviewed your file and has put you on a "maybe" list, so your admission can be determined later

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Five components of a strong application

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Transcript- to let colleges know what classes and GPA and academic history Test Score tells colleges how much you can comprehend in different subject Personal statement to get a feel for what kind of person recommendation letters activities list either in school.or out of school.

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Early Decision

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A college gives a student their decision at an earlier than the regular decision date and the student makes a commitment to attend that school pending award of sufficient financial aid.

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Public College

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A college operated and financially supported by the state in which they are located. are offer in state tuition can be very competitive to get scholarship since tuition is already considered discounted

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PWI

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Predominantly White Institution most schools in this country ) not a classifiction the school will necessarily give itself

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Private college

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private colleges are funded privately same tuition for everyone many scholarship available but tuition is often higher Vanderbilt tuition and board is 74,000 for everyone regardless of where you live.

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Accepted

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You got accepted into the college

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Affirmative Action

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A policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities

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Early Action

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Early action plans are nonbinding — students receive an early response to their application but do not have to commit to the college until the normal reply date of May 1.

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Fly-in program opitional essay

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fly to school offer program to visit if low income talk to reps Get on their emailing list extra effort shows colleges you want to go to there colleges

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Regular Decision

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The application process in which a student submits an application to an institution by a specified date and receives a decision within a reasonable and clearly stated period of time, but not later than April 15.

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DACA

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Policy that would provide deportation relief to those brought to this country as children; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

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HBCU stands for what?

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were established to serve the educational needs of black Americans. Prior to the time of their establishment, and for many years afterwards, blacks were generally denied admission to traditionally white institutions. As a result, HBCUs became the principle means for providing postsecondary education to black Americans.

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liberal arts

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are generally smaller broader subject majors and focused on the humanities student at liberal arts colleges will draw from the arts humanities social and natural sciences at the same time that they pursue a major that represent their primary interest.

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Deferred

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postponed or delayed for not having all your requirements i your application

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Denied

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Being denied from a college

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HSI

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Hispanic service institute defined as college or universities where total hispainc enrollment constitutes a mimimum of 25% of the total entrollment

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FAFSA

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Free Application for Federal Student Aid; determines how much financial aid a student may receive.

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Bachelor's Degree

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4 years of college allows you to do many jobs,most skilled jobs where you can earn more bachelors in science and art necessary degree before going to Law, Medical, and Vet school.

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