| "HOME" institution |
Fort Hays State University |
| "HOST" institution |
the college or university
a student attends during the exchange period |
| "Exchange Student" |
the student participating
in the National Student Exchange program - although
a student attends another institution, he/she is not
considered a transfer student, but an "exchange
student" |
| "Coordinator" |
the staff member that works
with the NSE program - there is an NSE coordinator at
both the "host" and "home" institutions |
| "Plan A" |
one of two participation
plans - under "Plan A," a student pays tuition
and fees at the host institution - note: FHSU does
not offer Plan A participation |
| "Plan B" |
the other participation plan - under
"Plan B," a student pays tuition and fees
at FHSU while they are on exchange |
| 1:1 exchange |
the host campus will accept students
first from those campuses where it intends to place
its own students, and other students are accepted as
space permits |
| Even exchange |
the host campus will accept no more than
the number of students it intends to send on exchange |
| Open exchange |
the host campus will accept all qualified
students who apply |
| Uneven exchange |
the host campus will accept a few more
students than it intends to send on exchange |
