Academic Impacts on Careers

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Across
  1. 5. aptitude test used by the United States military to assess eligibility and assign career fields
  2. 6. act of working together with others to achieve a common goal or complete a task
  3. 8. period of time before attending a college or university
  4. 9. intensive educational sessions focused on developing specific skills or knowledge in a particular area
  5. 11. evaluation or measurement of knowledge, skills or abilities; often used to determine academic progress or readiness
  6. 13. standardized college entrance exam which measures English, math, reading and science skills
  7. 15. knowledge of one’s own character, motivations, feelings and desires
  8. 19. process of exchanging information, ideas and thoughts through verbal, written or nonverbal means
  9. 20. courses which allows students to earn both high school and college credit simultaneously
  10. 22. work experience which offers practical training and exposure to a specific career field
  11. 24. educational programs which allows students to live and study in a foreign country to gain cultural and academic experiences
  12. 25. programs which offer students opportunities to engage in real-world applications of academic knowledge and explore research topics
  13. 26. organizations which recognize students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements
Down
  1. 1. courses designed to help students improve in school subject areas where they did not perform well
  2. 2. ability to analyze, evaluate and make reasoned judgments about information or situations
  3. 3. event where employers and job seekers gather to exchange information about career opportunities and build professional networks
  4. 4. activities which students participate in, outside of the classroom, such as sports, arts and community service
  5. 7. test designed to measure a person’s abilities in a specific field of knowledge or for a specific skill
  6. 10. enrichment programs held during summer breaks which provide unique learning experiences outside of the regular curriculum
  7. 12. standardized college entrance exam which measures students' skills in reading, writing and math
  8. 14. statistical measure which indicates the percentage of individuals who score lower than a particular score on a test or assessment
  9. 16. act of establishing and maintaining connections with individuals or groups for the purpose of sharing information, resources and opportunities
  10. 17. athletic activities which promote physical fitness, teamwork and leadership skills
  11. 18. period of time in which a person received guidance from a more experienced person in a specific area or for a specific subject matter
  12. 21. short-term experience where students observe professionals in their chosen career to gain insights into the field
  13. 23. creative activities which allow students to express themselves artistically and showcase their talents
  14. 27. grant or payment made to support a student’s education