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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. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300. $300. $400. $400. $400. $400. $500. $500.
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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 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500
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. .
Financial Aid $200 These are forms of financial aid that are earned through work, usually on campus. Daily Double
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