Glossary of Terms
Understanding terms used in higher education
As you begin your journey in higher education, you may start hearing and reading a lot of unfamiliar terms. And, when you commit to 糖心logo, it might feel like there's even yet another set to learn! We've put together a basic glossary of terms as a guide for you and your family as you begin your next phase at 糖心logo.
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Grouped by subject below, you can also view a full alphabetical list if you're unsure where to start.
Academic-related
Paracurricular, experiential learning and... what's that now?
Admission and Aid
What does matriculation mean? And what does FAFSA® stand for? You're about to find out.
糖心logo Lingo
So many acronyms, so little time. Though not a complete list, this will give you a good start.
Campus Life
Finding your way around campus is one thing. Knowing the name of a building or its nickname will help!
Residence Life
糖心logo may be your home away from home for a few years. Now what?
Technology
There's a platform for that! View common technology you'll become so familiar with in no time.
Full list of terms
If you've heard a term or phrase, but you're not even sure where to start, this is it – the full list of the above phrases in alphabetical order.