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College Vocabulary
Ten vocabulary words related to college.
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5th Grade
05/06/2015

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Scholarship
Definition
Money being given to you for your studies.  You usually do not need to pay scholarship monies back.
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Alumni
Definition
Peoople who have graduated from your school.
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Grants
Definition
Similar to scholarships in that you don't need to pay them back.
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Magna Cum Laude
Definition
A Latin Phrase meaning "with great honor."  Usually it means you had the second best grades.
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Honors Sash
Definition
A band of cloth worn by graduating seniors indicating their high academic achievement.
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Honors Cord
Definition
A special cord worn by graduates who have received an honor or an award.
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Courses
Definition
The classes you take in college.
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Career
Definition
An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life.  An occuapation provides opportunities for progress.
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A-G Requirements
Definition
Courses you must take in high school in order to be accepted into a University of California school like UC San Diego, UCLA, or UC Irvine.
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Loan
Definition
Money your school (or a bank, or even a relative) is giving you, but that you must pay back at some point.
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