Tools for College Success Vocabulary
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Evaluate
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exercising or involving careful appraisals.
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Embed
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fix or set securely or deeply.
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Determination
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firmness of purpose; resoluteness.
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Abstinence
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self-enforced restraint from indulging in bodily activities that are widely experienced as giving pleasure.
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Willpower
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the ability to control yourself : strong determination that allows you to do something difficult
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Pack
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fill (a suitcase or bag), especially with clothes and other items needed when away from home.
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Adjust
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alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.
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Study
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the devotion of time and attention to acquiring knowledge on an academic subject, especially by means of books.
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Achievement
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a thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.
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Punctuality
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the characteristic of being able to complete a required task or fulfill an obligation before or at a previously designated time.
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Application
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the process by which a prospective student submits the required forms and credentials to his/her chosen institution.
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Scholarship
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financial award of money.
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Transcript
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permanent academic record of a student at college.Shows courses taken, grades received, academic status and honors received.
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Financial Aid
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money you receive from some outside source to help pay for education.
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Internship
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A supervised short-term apprenticeship or temporary job in a real-world setting closely related to a student's field of study. The student may or may not be paid but earns college credit for the work experience.