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A Missing Scholarship Document

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Source: conversation
Difficulty: hard
Domain: financial aid
Published: July 16, 2026

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2 questions

Question 1
Speaker functionCue 0:00
Why does the coordinator recommend using the portal instead of email?
- AA. Because email costs a processing fee
- BB. Because the portal waives the deadline
- C. Because emailed attachments sometimes fail to attach to the file
- DD. Because the email system is being shut down
Why C is correct
The coordinator explains emailed attachments sometimes don't attach correctly, so uploading directly is safer.
Why the other choices miss
A
No fee is associated with email.
B
The Friday deadline still applies.
D
No shutdown of email is mentioned.
Question 2
Key detailsCue 0:00
Which document is missing from the student's file?
- AA. Her transcript
- BB. A letter of recommendation
- C. The financial verification form
- DD. Her scholarship application
Why C is correct
The coordinator says the application and transcript are in, but the financial verification form hasn't come through.
Why the other choices miss
A
The transcript is already received.
B
No recommendation letter is mentioned.
D
The application is on file.

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