fafsa vocabulary

Summary of work experience, education and skills

• work schedule
• skills schedule
• resume
• workers summary

Temporary position that offers on the job training paid or unpaid

• merit work
• internship
• apprentice
• practicum

Skill or knowledge that you gain by doing a certain job

• skill set
• knowledge base
• experience
• job apprenticeship

A person who works for another to learn a trade

• helper
• apprenticeship
• intern
• practicum

An individual number created for FAFSA

• social security number
• FSA
• personal identification number
• student identification number

Free application for federal student aid

• grant writers
• FAFSA
• scholarship application
• loan application

a person who relies on someone for financial support

• dependent
• financial aid
• apprentice
• intern

awarded on the basis of need, and does not have to be repaid

• scholarship
• free support
• grant
• loan

enables students to earn money during the school year

• scholarship
• grant
• loan
• work study

loans available to parents

• parent grants
• PLUS loans
• parent support
• loans