collegebound
Aiming for higher education
Collegebound describes a student headed for college, typically a high school junior or senior preparing applications and planning their undergraduate education: collegebound seniors toured three campuses this spring.
The term often appears in contexts of academic advising, test prep, and scholarship programs.
Also spelled college-bound.
Formal request document
- admissionEntry or confession
- acceptanceConsent to receive
- SATCollege admissions exam
- ACTCollege readiness assessment
essay · recommendation · deadline · FAFSA · transcript · interview · waitlist · counselor
Student living building
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- residencePlace one inhabits
fraternity · sorority · quad · dorm · RA · housing · cafeteria · greenspace
Desire for achievement
- dreamsInvoluntary sleep visions
- goalsIntended end results
- futureTime still to come
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
opportunity · potential · prospects · achievement · success · advancement · hope · possibility
Higher education institution
- majorOf chief importance
- minorScale with lowered third
- degreeUnit of measurement
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
curriculum · syllabus · lectures · seminar · professor · bachelor · research · thesis
Freedom from external control
- adulthoodState of being grown
- departureAct of going away
- farewellLeave-taking expression
- goodbyeDeparting salutation
packing · budgeting · homesickness · excitement · anxiety · gap year · deferral · senioritis
application
Formal request document
- admissionEntry or confession
- acceptanceConsent to receive
- SATCollege admissions exam
ACT · essay · recommendation · deadline · FAFSA · transcript · interview · waitlist · counselor · portfolio
dormitory
Student living building
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
residence · fraternity · sorority · quad · dorm · RA · housing · cafeteria · greenspace
ambition
Desire for achievement
career · opportunity · potential · prospects · achievement · success · advancement · hope · possibility · profession
university
Higher education institution
undergraduate · curriculum · syllabus · lectures · seminar · professor · bachelor · research · thesis · honors
independence
Freedom from external control
goodbye · packing · budgeting · homesickness · excitement · anxiety · gap year · deferral · senioritis
collegeboundenlisted
Signed up formally
unemployed · NEET · working · employed
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