College Resources for Students

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You are graduating and success is in your path. How do you make the best decision for your future and your career goals?  How do you assess your future plans and ambitions?  How much does education costs?  What is your commitment? What is your family’s commitment?  How will you pay for college? How will you get there?  What will you need to take with you?  How do you fill out the college entrance application?  What about help with the application essay? How do I apply for scholarships?  Where do I get guidance?  How do I talk to my parents, guardians about college?  How do I make a plan for my success in college and in life?  What is a plan?  Where do I start?

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• Selecting the Best College for You - How to choose a college that’s right for you.

• Colleges that change lives

• HBCU Connect

• US News best colleges

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Getting Ready to Go

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• College Board – Information for Students

• Sallie Mae – Planning for College, Assessing yourself

• How to get ready for college

• What to Pack When Heading to College

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Going off to College

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• Living with a Roommate: 10 Tips for a Good Roommate Relationship

• Should I Live On or Off Campus?

• Managing your money in college

• How to make a budget for college

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