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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | measurement process to ensure schools have basic quality |
| Campus culture | characteristics that give each other school or training program its unique personality. |
| Career preparation provider | any program, school, or business that offers education/training |
| Common Application | collar submission web site used by hundreds of colleges |
| Co-signer | person responsible for paying back a loan |
| Early action | an early collage application method that is not binding |
| Early decision | an early collage application method that is binding |
| Efc | the amount FAFSA says you and your family should contribute towards your education |
| FAFSA | forms required for education 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’s income |
| SAR | Results of FAFSA process |
| Scholarship | Financial aid money you do not have to repay, usually awarded on achievement |
| Student loan | Money that a student borrowed 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 |
| Cover letter | a letter that introduces you to employes |
| combination resume | a resume that combines functional and chronological formats |
| 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 if applicants have the know and skills to perform job duties successfully |
| References | people you know will give you a positive recommendation |
| Resume | a record of your experience and qualification |
| Traditional resume | a printed resume you provide to the employer through mail or in person |