College and career readiness crossword with resume, scholarships, interviews, and soft skills.

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College & Career Readiness Crossword Puzzle

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An 18-clue crossword covering essential college and career readiness vocabulary for Grades 9–12. Clues span application essentials like resume, cover letter, and FAFSA; workplace concepts like professionalism, soft skills, and networking; and higher-education terms like transcript, scholarship, and major. Suitable as a classroom warm-up, a preparation activity for college visits, or a career-planning resource.

Subject:: Life Skills
Topic:: Work
Grade Level:: 9th – 12th Grades
Updated October 2025

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