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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | measurement process to ensure school have basic quality |
| Campus culture | characteristics that give each school or training program its unique personality |
| Career preparation provider | any program, school or business that offers education/training |
| Common application | college submission web site used by hundreds of colleges |
| Co-signer | person responsible for paying back a loan if you do not |
| Early action | an early college application method that is not binding |
| Early decision | an early college application method that is binding |
| EFC | the amount FAFSA says you and your family should contribute towards your education/training |
| FAFSA | forms required for education/training financial aid |
| Grant- money provided by government, schools, or private donors that you do not need to repay | |
| Need-based | financial aid that depends solely on your family income |
| SAR | results of the FAFSA process |
| Scholarship | financial aid money you do not have to repay usually awarded on achievements |
| Student loan | money that students borrows and must repay |
| Work-study program | provides money, paying students for qualified campus jobs |
| Chronological resume | a resume that presents your information by date in reverse order |
| Combination resume | a resume that combines functional and chronological formats |
| Cover letter | a letter that introduces you to employers |
| Electronic resume | a resume designed to be transmitted over the internet and stored and accessed on a computer |
| Functional resume | a resume that matches your capabilities to the job |
| Personal fact sheet | a written document that summarizes basic information about you and your education experience, skills and other pertinent data |
| Pre-employment test | |
| References | people you know who are not related to you who will give you a positive recommendation |
| Resume | a record of your experience and qualifications related to a specific job or caree |
| Traditional resume | a printed resume your provide to the employer thorough mail or in person |