Student Support Services at West Chester University
Explore the array of student support services at West Chester University, including the Registrar's Office for student records and transcripts, the Learning Assistance & Resource Center (LARC) for academic support, Counseling & Psychological Services Center for mental health assistance, and the Bursar's Office for tuition billing. Discover how these offices and programs aid students in their academic journey.
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JARGON JEOPARDY West Chester University
Student Support Services Student Life: Programs and Offices Financing a College Education Academics: Courses and Advising Potpourri 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50
THE UNIVERSITY OFFICE THAT MAINTAINS STUDENT RECORDS & TRANSCRIPTS, PROVIDES TRANSFER CREDIT EVALUATIONS, AND CONTROLS STUDENT SCHEDULING PROCEDURES ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE REGISTRARS OFFICE? HOME HOME
THE WCU OFFICE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING QUALITY ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES TO HELP STUDENTS BECOME INDEPENDENT, ACTIVE LEARNERS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE LEARNING ASSISTANCE & RESOURCE CENTER (LARC)? HOME HOME
A WCU DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SERVICES TO HELP STUDENTS COPE WITH PERSONAL PROBLEMS, HELP WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND REFERRALS TO OUTSIDE RESOURCES ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES CENTER? HOME HOME
THE UNIVERSITY OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR BILLING STUDENTS FOR TUITION AND FEES, AND FOR ACCEPTING PAYMENTS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE BURSARS OFFICE? HOME HOME
THE CENTRAL POINT OF CONTACT FOR ALL TECHNOLOGY RELATED INQUIRIES ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE IS&T HELP DESK? HOME HOME
A FREE PROGRAM FOR ALL WCU STUDENTS THAT PROVIDES FUN ACTIVITIES ON FRIDAY NIGHTS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS SYKES AFTER DARK? HOME HOME
THE ONLINE CONNECTION TO WCU STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS ORG SYNC? HOME HOME
PROVIDES A REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF ALL STUDENTS AND TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF ALL ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION? HOME HOME
THE WCU OFFICE THAT HOUSES HUNDREDS OF STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL GROWTH, NETWORKING, TEAM WORK, AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE OFFICE OF STUDENT LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT? HOME HOME
A STUDENT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND SERVICES THAT CONTRIBUTE DIRECTLY TO THE SUCCESS OF MULTICULTURAL STUDENTS ATTENDING WCU ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE DOWDY MUTICULTURAL CENTER? HOME HOME
A FEDERAL EDUCATION LOAN BASED ON NEED THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE REPAYMENT OF INTEREST OR PRINCIPAL WHILE STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED IN SCHOOL ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A SUBSIDIZED LOAN? HOME HOME
AN ONLINE STEP THAT ALLOWS FOR SUCCESSFUL ACCEPTANCE OF YOUR FINANCIAL AID WHEN YOUR DOCUMENTED AID SURPASSES YOUR CURRENT BILL ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS ACTIVATING YOUR ACCOUNT? HOME HOME
A COMPLETE PORTFOLIO OF FINANCING OPTIONS THAT MAY INCLUDE FEDERAL AND/OR STATE GRANTS, FEDERAL WORK-STUDY, SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED, AND LOAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO AN INDIVIDUAL STUDENT ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE? HOME HOME
FORMS OF FINANCIAL AID (E.G., SCHOLARSHIPS) THAT ARE AWARDED FOR HIGH LEVELS OF SCHOLARLY PERFORMANCE ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS MERIT-BASED AID? HOME HOME
A MANDATORY FEE, INCLUDED IN THE BILL OF ALL STUDENTS, USED FOR THE ONGOING ENHANCEMENT OF CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A TECHNOLOGY FEE? HOME HOME
A FORMAL CONTRACT BETWEEN INSTRUCTOR AND CLASS MEMBERS THAT OUTLINES THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE, THE ACADEMIC POLICIES OF THE COURSE, IMPORTANT DATES, EVALUATION INFORMATION, ETC. ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A SYLLABUS? HOME HOME
WCUS ONLINE GUIDE FOR ASSESSING STUDENT ACADEMIC PROGRESS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A DEGREE PROGRESS REPORT? HOME HOME
A FACULTY MEMBER/ACADEMIC COORDINATOR/PROGRAM COUNSELOR ASSIGNED TO EACH STUDENT ENROLLED AT THE UNIVERSITY; THE PERSON TO WHOM STUDENTS SHOULD TURN FOR ANSWERS TO ACADEMIC QUESTIONS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS AN ACADEMIC ADVISOR? HOME HOME
A SPECIFIC COURSE OR AREA OF STUDY REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION AMONG ALL STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY, DESPITE SPECIFIC PROGRAM OF STUDY OR DEGREE PROGRAM ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT? HOME HOME
WCU PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO TEACH GENERAL STUDY SKILLS, TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS, TEST ANXIETY COPING SKILLS, AND OTHER IMPORTANT TOOLS FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT ARE ACADEMIC SUCCESS WORKSHOPS (ASWs)? HOME HOME
A STUDENT WHO HAS NO PARENT OR GUARDIAN THAT EARNED A 4-YEAR DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A FIRST-GENERATION STUDENT? HOME HOME
A DOCUMENT THAT OUTLINES THE FORMS OF BEHAVIOR THAT ARE PROHIBITED AMONG WCU STUDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS EITHER ON OR OFF UNIVERSITY PROPERTY ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT? HOME HOME
A BOOK THAT INCLUDES A LISTING OF ALL UNIVERSITY COURSES, ACADEMIC POLICIES, UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ABOUT TUITION AND FEES ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS THE COURSE CATALOG? HOME HOME
AN ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT THAT INCLUDES A VARIETY OF ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS OF STUDY, ALL UNDER ONE UMBRELLA AND LED BY A SINGLE ADMINISTRATOR KNOWN AS A DEAN ANSWER ANSWER
WHAT IS A COLLEGE? HOME HOME
