“SPEAK UP” BECOMING A SELF-ADVOCATE

Learning Plan Seven: Applying to Postsecondary Education Related Vocabulary

Purpose: In order to understand the processes and procedures involved with admission into a
postsecondary educational institution, individuals must comprehend any terms and/or acronyms that
are associated with those guidelines.

Instructions: Use online and print sources to research the following terms and record your own
definitions. The following terms should be discussed with the instructor.

“Connect to Me”
Vocabulary Word Definition (picture, example, use the
word in a sentence, etc.)
Essential Functions

FAFSA

GPA

Prerequisites

Transcripts

Admissions Tests

Fees

Tuition

Grants

Loans

Graduation Rate

College Remediation

Learning Plan 7 Vocabulary

Revised 3/5/18