Module 3 Quiz Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Grant for students who plan to teach high-need subjects in low-income schools.
  2. 4. Federal loan that does accrue interest while you’re in school.
  3. 5. Federal loan that does not accrue interest while you’re in school.
  4. 6. Additional or unexpected expenses such as textbooks or transportation that raise total college costs.
  5. 9. Combination of grants, loans, and work-study that a college offers you after reviewing your FAFSA.
  6. 13. Total estimated cost of tuition, housing, books, and fees for one academic year.
  7. 15. Career-interest tool that uses the RIASEC system to match students with potential careers.
  8. 16. California program that provides living-cost assistance for first-year students with financial need.
  9. 17. Major with more applicants than available spots, making admission competitive.
  10. 19. Six-letter code system describing personality types used in career exploration.
  11. 21. Set of high-school courses required for CSU and UC admission.
  12. 22. Part-time campus job program funded through financial aid.
  13. 23. Campus-based federal grant for students with the highest financial need — funds are limited.
  14. 24. Free money awarded for merit, talent, or service that does not need to be repaid.
  15. 26. Program that helps reduce tuition costs for first-time, full-time CCC students.
  16. 29. Personal or social spending that adds to overall college expenses beyond tuition.
  17. 30. California’s alternative application for eligible undocumented students seeking state financial aid.
Down
  1. 1. System of research-focused public universities in California with higher average tuition.
  2. 2. California Community College grant for full-time students receiving a Cal Grant B or C.
  3. 7. Amount your family is expected to contribute toward college costs based on FAFSA data.
  4. 8. Grouping of related careers connected by shared skills, training, and education.
  5. 10. Difference between total cost of attendance and what a family can contribute.
  6. 11. Fixed campus charges such as technology, health, and activity fees required of all students.
  7. 12. Formerly called the BOG Fee Waiver, this covers per-unit costs for eligible CCC students.
  8. 14. Broad system of public universities in California known for accessible tuition and career-focused programs.
  9. 18. Website that shows real earnings data for CSU graduates by major and industry.
  10. 20. Date students should apply by to maximize aid eligibility — for example, March 2 in California.
  11. 25. Federal form that determines a student’s eligibility for grants, loans, and work-study — and should never be paid for.
  12. 27. Federal grant for undergraduates with the greatest financial need.
  13. 28. Status allowing students to explore majors before choosing one — but not advised for impacted programs.