College Unit - Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. On-campus housing facilities for college students, typically shared by multiple residents
  2. 3. An academic qualification awarded upon completion of a program of study at a college or university
  3. 6. Financial aid awarded to students based on financial need, which does not need to be repaid
  4. 7. Guidance provided to students by faculty or staff to help them navigate academic requirements, choose courses, and plan their educational path
  5. 10. The fee charged by colleges and universities for instruction and academic services
  6. 12. The formal process of completing paperwork to apply for admission to a college or university
  7. 13. Money borrowed by students or parents to help pay for college expenses, which must be repaid with interest
  8. 14. Used by many colleges and universities as part of the admissions process to assess a student's readiness for college-level work; specifically known as the SAT and the ACT
  9. 15. A division of the academic year into two main sessions, typically lasting 15-16 weeks each
  10. 18. Monetary assistance provided to students to help cover the cost of attending college, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs
  11. 20. Financial aid awarded to students based on academic achievement, talent, or other criteria, which does not need to be repaid
Down
  1. 1. A numerical representation of a student's average academic performance, calculated by dividing the total grade points earned by the total credits attempted
  2. 4. Activities outside of regular class time, such as clubs, sports, and volunteer work, in which students can participate to explore interests and develop skills
  3. 5. An official record of a student's academic performance, including courses taken, grades earned, and credits awarded
  4. 8. An institution of higher education where students pursue undergraduate and/or graduate degrees
  5. 9. A secondary field of study chosen by a college student, requiring fewer credits than a major
  6. 11. The grounds and buildings of a college or university where students attend classes, live, and participate in activities
  7. 16. A temporary position that provides practical work experience related to a student's field of study, often taken for academic credit
  8. 17. The primary field of study chosen by a college student, leading to a degree upon completion of required coursework
  9. 19. The process of applying for and being accepted or declined entry into a college or university