What is the difference between early action and early decision?

Early decision is when you have to go to the school if you apply early and get in, which early action is just sending in your application early, but is not binding.

Early action is when you have to go to the school if you apply early and get in, which early decision is just sending in your application early, but is not binding.

Early decision requires you to include your SAT scores, while early action does not.

Early action requires you to include your SAT scores, while early decision does not.

Which of the following is true of the Common Application.

The common application allows you to apply to many schools easily and electronically.

Every college is on the Common Application.

The common application is for state schools only.

The common application opens October 1st.

Why did they remove the discipline box on the Common Application?

Because it has kept many students from applying because they didn't think they would get in

Students were getting in trouble too much, so it overwhelmed the system

Because students were lying on their applications

Because schools now consider this information private and it is against the law for them to ask you

What is the primary purpose of a college application essay?

To explain why you want to attend the college

To showcase your writing skills

To provide a list of your achievements

To summarize your academic history

Identify the grammatically correct sentence related to college applications.

He has completed his college application.

I has applied to three colleges.

She have submitted her application yesterday.

They is waiting for the acceptance letter.

What is the role of a 'recommendation letter' in college applications?

To provide a personal reference

To list your academic achievements

To describe your extracurricular activities

What is the main idea of a personal statement in a college application?

To reflect on your personal experiences and growth

To list your academic achievements

Choose the correct sentence structure: 'After submitting the application, _______.'

it will be reviewed by the college

the review will be done by the college

What does the term 'rolling admissions' mean in the context of college applications?

Applications are reviewed as they are received

There is a fixed deadline for all applications

Applications are only accepted in the spring

Decisions are made after all applications are received

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor in a college application essay?

The application process is a marathon, not a sprint.

I have applied to five colleges.

I submitted my application early.

What is the function of a 'college interview' in the application process?

To evaluate your communication skills and personality

To assess your academic qualifications

To determine your financial need

To verify your application details

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'defer' correctly in the context of college applications?

I decided to defer my acceptance to next year.

The college deferred my application to another department.

I defer my chores until the weekend.

What is the significance of 'early decision' in college applications?

It requires a commitment to attend if accepted

It allows you to apply to multiple colleges early

It is a non-binding application process

It is the same as regular decision

Which of the following best describes a 'safety school' in the college application process?

A school where you are likely to be accepted

A school that is your top choice

A school that is out of your reach

A school that offers the best financial aid

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a college's acceptance rate?

The number of students who get in out of the total number of applicants

The number of students who get a degree out of the total number of students their freshmen year

The number of students who are taking college-level courses out of everyone accepted

The number of students who graduate compared to the number of students enrolled

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Early Decision (ED)

Applying in advance; not binding BUT you are not allowed to apply to another school

Regular Decision (RD)

Ordinary way of applying; you can apply to as many schools as you want

Early Action (EA)

Applying in advance; if you are accepted, you must attend the school

Restricted Early Action (REA)

Applying in advance; not binding so you can choose whether to attend or not if you get accepted

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fee required by most colleges for processing applications.

FAFSA

application fee

room and board

cost of attendance

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A written request for admission into a college or school

Budget

Application

Interview

Meal Plan

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A four-year degree in a certain subject.

Associate's Degree

Doctorate

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What website to do you go to to apply to many colleges (over 700 available to apply to!)

College Greenlight

Common Application

Naviance

FAFSA

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following terms describes the process of admission when you can apply at any time. There is no application due date.

Rolling Admissions

Early Action

Early Decision

Regular Decision

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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College Applications

What is a college's acceptance rate?

Match the following

Fee required by most colleges for processing applications.

A written request for admission into a college or school

A four-year degree in a certain subject.

What website to do you go to to apply to many colleges (over 700 available to apply to!)

Which of the following terms describes the process of admission when you can apply at any time. There is no application due date.

What is the difference between early action and early decision?

Which of the following is true of the Common Application.

What do you need to request with both a paper request form and electronically through Naviance?

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