Final Exam Review #1 – College & Career Readiness

Match the following: Explains your interest in and qualifications for a position with specific examples.

• Examples

• Explains your interest in a position

• Interest

• Specific examples

• Qualifications

• Qualifications for a position

Match the following: 7. Financial aid based on need, merit, or an accomplishment.

• need

• Financial aid based on accomplishment

• merit

• Financial aid based on merit

• accomplishment

• Financial aid based on need

A military program offered on many college campuses that provides leadership training for commissioned officers.

• Civil Air Patrol

• Civil Air Patrol

• JROTC

• JROTC

• ROTC

• ROTC

• Military Academy

• Military Academy

Match the following: 9. An employment specialist who seeks out highly qualified people to fill upper-level positions for an employer.

• Recruiter

• Employment Specialist

• Headhunter

• Talent Acquisition Specialist

• Talent Acquisition Specialist

• Headhunter

• Employment Specialist

• Recruiter

Match the following: 16. People who have known you and can provide information about your skills, character, and achievements.

• References

• References

• Colleagues

• Mentors

• Friends

• Friends

• Mentors

• Colleagues

Match the following: 17. A school that teaches a skilled trade.

• Vocational School

• Trade School

• University

• Vocational School

• High School

• High School

• Trade School

• University

Match the following terms with their definitions:

• A summary of your work experience, education, skills, and interests that qualify you for a job opening.

• Interest paid by U.S. Department of Education

• Interest is paid by U.S. Department of Education while enrolled at least half time or during deferment.

• Award by college or university

• Part-time jobs on a college campus held by students to finance their education.

• Part-time jobs

• An award given to a person by a college or university that signifies the person has successfully completed a course of study.

• Nontechnical skills

• Nontechnical skills needed by most workers for success on the job.

• Work experience summary

Name 5 different sources of funding for post-secondary education.

• Scholarships, grants, student loans, work-study programs, and personal savings.

• Only scholarships and grants.

• Only student loans and work-study programs.

• Only personal savings.

What does FAFSA stand for?

• Federal Application for Student Aid

• Free Application for Student Aid

• Federal Assistance for Student Aid

• Free Assistance for Student Aid

When should you apply for federal grants, work-study, and FAFSA loans?

• Before the academic year starts

• After the academic year starts

• At the end of the academic year

• Anytime during the academic year