Reference (Recommendation) - A commendation from a former teacher or counselor in the form of a letter attesting to the students academic and/or personal merits.
Registrar - The person responsible for records of enrollment and academic achievement at the institution.
Residence Hall (Dormitory) - Accommodation located on campus; students usually live in shared or private rooms; cooking facilities are not generally supplied, though many institutions offer cafeteria meal plans.
Rolling Admissions - A policy with no set deadline for application submission.
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