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Scholarship Vocabulary Week 2

Scholarship Vocabulary Week 2. Senior Seminar. Review Words. 1. Accredited 2. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) 3. Academic Year 4. Community College 5. Cost of Attendance. CSS Profile.

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Scholarship Vocabulary Week 2

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  1. Scholarship Vocabulary Week 2 Senior Seminar

  2. Review Words • 1. Accredited • 2. AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) • 3. Academic Year • 4. Community College • 5. Cost of Attendance

  3. CSS Profile • The College Scholarship Service Profile is a financial aid form that many colleges and universities use to determine how much non-federal financial aid a student may be eligible for.

  4. DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) • In 2012, the Secretary of Homeland Security announced that certain people who came to the United States as children and meet several key guidelines may request consideration of deferred action for a period of two years, subject to renewal, and would then be eligible for work authorization. Deferred action is a discretionary determination to defer removal action of an individual as an act of prosecutorial discretion. Deferred action does not provide an individual with lawful status.

  5. DREAMer: • A non-U.S. citizen or permanent resident high school student who qualifies for in-state college tuition under the Illinois’ HB-60 State Legislation and who will benefit from the Illinois DREAM ACT, a provision that supports children of immigrants in Illinois signed by Governor Pat Quinn in 2011.

  6. EFC (Expected Family Contribution) • The amount a family is expected to contribute to a student’s education. EFC is calculated based on family earnings, net assets, savings, and size of family and number of family members in college.

  7. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) • The form that must be completed by students and parents applying for Federal Title IV student aid: www.fafsa.ed.gov

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