College-Ready Lingo

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Across
  1. 3. Larger institutions that typically offer undergraduate degrees and graduate programs
  2. 5. Common term people use when talking about getting a degree past high school
  3. 7. Collection of land owned by the college or university where class buildings and school resources are
  4. 10. Period of study that lasts either from fall to winter, or winter to spring, separated by breaks
  5. 11. Description of course objectives, requirements, and grading policies for a specific class given before classes start
  6. 12. Type of class where a professor presents course material to the class while students listen and take notes
  7. 13. Generally predicts how much work a student can expect to do for a class
  8. 15. Academically advanced students who are hired by a professor or department to teach classes with/for a professor on top of their own studies
  9. 16. Money given to or earned by eligible students to make their college tuition less expensive, including scholarships
  10. 17. Specific area of study that a student will focus their college career on
  11. 18. Average of all of your class grades from every semester you've taken so far
  12. 19. Current college student who had not yet graduated, or an adjective describing an education track. Short for "undergraduate", but don't call it that.
  13. 23. Instructor of a college course. Some prefer to be addressed as this, or "Doctor"
Down
  1. 1. An additional credential that a student can pursue that requires fewer classes to complete than a major does
  2. 2. A cafeteria where students grab food using purchased meal plans on their college ID cards
  3. 4. Another word for class
  4. 6. Another name for dorm, but don't call it that
  5. 8. Earning credit hours in another country by taking classes or participating in specific, pre-approved programs
  6. 9. Classes that aren't specifically requiring for a student's major and aren't
  7. 14. Amount it costs to attend that college
  8. 20. Academic rank earned by completing an undergraduate education
  9. 21. Older student who lives in your dorm who is hired by the university to be a source for everyone living there
  10. 22. Your room in college where you hang out, keep your things, and sleep. Short for "dormitory", but don't call it that.