After high school

A wise college plan does not include

• Creating a budget and starting to save now

• Finding the most expensive, prestigious college so that you can impress

• Shopping around for the most low-cost academic option

• Scoring well on the ACT or SAT

Which of these is a way to pay for college rather than an expense of attending college?

• Grants & Scholarships

• Tuition & Board

• Room & Board

• Books & Supplies

Which type of financial aid must be paid back with interest?

• Scholarships

• Grant

• Loan

• Work Study

What are two things you should consider when deciding what career would be good for you?

• Will I be cool if I work there.

• What you are interested in

• The amount of education you will need?

Which of the following is NOT a good option when it comes to paying for your education?

• Plan ahead

• Fill out the FAFSA

• Ask your parents to take out a loan

• Get a part-time job

The academic and financial choices you make in the next few years will affect the next 40 years of your life.

• True

• False

You must shop for the best price for your education in the same way you comparison shop for any large purchase.

• True

• False

10 Point Question

What does G.P.A stand for?

• Grapes Pears & Apples

• Grade Point Average

• Gym Planning Activity

• Grade Point Accuracy

A......allows students to learn basic professional skills in two years or less; typically cut out many of the general courses required by traditional universities

• collage

• school

• trade school

• high school

What is a reference? 

• A document written discussing qualities and characteristics of an individual
• A cover letter discussing qualities and characteristics of an individual
• An individual who can serve as a point of contact for additional information on an individual 
• An essay discussing qualities and characteristics of an individual