I Wanna Be A Billionaire! Mrs. Lassiter BYHS CTE Coordinator Ms. Freeman BYHS School Counselor
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I Wanna Be A Billionaire!
Mrs. Lassiter
BYHS CTE Coordinator
Ms. Freeman
BYHS School Counselor
Planning Stage
Common Lingo
Application Process
Financial Aid
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Planning Stage $100
True or False.Colleges only look at your grades from 9th to 11th grade.
Planning Stage $200
Who should you contact first at your school with questions about college?
Planning Stage $300
True or False:You should join as many clubs as possible.
Planning Stage $400
When should you visit colleges?
Planning Stage $500
When should I take the SAT or ACT for the first time?
Planning Stage $100-Answer
False. Colleges see your whole transcript. Take a challenging load of courses all the way through high school.
Planning Stage $200-Answer
School counselors. Then ask teachers and administrators since they went to college too and family or community members.
Planning Stage $300-Answer
False. Involvement is important but leadership is best. Quality over quantity.
Planning Stage $400-Answer
Start your junior year. Come back for focused and overnight stays your senior year.
Planning Stage $500-Answer
The spring semester of your junior year, fall of your senior year. You want to make sure you have the math needed.
Common Lingo $100
This is submitting your application before the normal deadline. Usually not binding.
Common Lingo $200
This is when colleges take applications as soon as August or September and will continue until the freshmen class is full.
Common Lingo $300
This is submitting an application to your first choice school. If accepted you must attend this choice.
Common Lingo $400
These are the two most common college admissions exams.
Common Lingo $500
This is required to receive federal money for financial aid.
Common Lingo $100-Answer
What is early action?
Common Lingo $200-Answer
What is rolling admissions?
Common Lingo $300-Answer
What is early decision?
Common Lingo $400-Answer
What is the SAT and ACT?
One is not easier than the other!
Common Lingo $500-Answer
What is the FAFSA?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Application Process $100
These are two helpful websites that will match your interests and achievements with colleges and majors.
Application Process $200
True or False:
It is best to apply to three to five schools.
Application Process $300
This is a letter written by a teacher, counselor, administrator, club sponsor or community member to help you get into college.
Application Process $400
This is given to eligible students from counselors to make applying to four colleges free.
Application Process $500
True or False: GPA and class rank are the only important parts of the application.
Application Process $100-Answer
What is CFNC.org and collegeboard.com?
Application Process $200-Answer
True.A school you are likely to
get into, three that match your academic profile and one “reach” school.
Application Process $300-Answer
What is a recommendation?
Application Process $400-Answer
What is a Collegeboard fee waiver?
Application Process $500-Answer
False. Colleges look at the whole picture. GPA, rank, SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular/ leadership activities, athletics, AP scores, rigor or courses and recommends and essays, if required.
Financial Aid $100
True or False:Private schools are more
expensive and give out less financial aid.
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Financial Aid $200
These are forms of financial aid that are earned through work, usually on campus.
Financial Aid $300
This is a type of scholarship that is based on talents (sports or music) or academic achievements.
Financial Aid $400
This is a type of financial aid that must be repaid, with interest.
Financial Aid $500
This is a type of loan for a financial need. You won't be charged any interest before you begin repaying the loan.
Financial Aid $100-Answer
False. Private schools generally offer financial packages that are more hat public universities.
Financial Aid $200-Answer
What is a work-study program?
Financial Aid $300-Answer
What is a merit based scholarship?
Financial Aid $400-Answer
What is a loan?
Financial Aid $500-Answer
What is a subsidized loan?
Final Jeopardy
College/University Requirements
Final Jeopardy
These are the minimum requirements for a four year college or university.
Final Jeopardy-Answer What is:
4 units of English, 4 units of Math, 3 units of Science, 2 units of Social Studies, 2 units Foreign Language
Minimum for Fall 2011-12: GPA 2.3, SAT 750, ACT 16
Minimum for Fall 2013 and beyond:GPA 2.5, SAT 800, ACT 17
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