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Vocab 9 and 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | measurement process to ensure schools 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 your education / training financial aid |
| Grant | money provided by government, schools, or private donors that you do not need to pay |
| Need-Based | financial aid that depends solely on your family’s income |
| SAR | results of the FAFSA process |
| Scholarship | financial aid money you do not have to repay, usually rewards on achievement |
| Student Loan | money that a student borrows and must repay |
| Work - Study Program | provides money, paying students for qualified campus jobs |
| Chronological Resume | a resume that presents you information by date in reverse order |
| Combination Resume | a resume that combines functional and chronological formats |
| Cover Letter | a letter that introduces you to employees |
| 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 | screening tools that help employers determine is applicants have the knowledge and skills to perform job duties successfully |
| 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 career |
| Traditional Resume | a printed resume you provide to the employer through mail or in person |