Assist with College Entry
Recommended Practice: Help students and families understand and complete steps for college entry and financial aid.
- Overview & Tools: Video overviews and professional development materials
- Learn What Works: Expert interviews about assisting with college entry
- See How It Works: Videos and sample materials from schools
College Preparation Checklist
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Beginning in ninth grade, counselors give this checklist to all students that outlines steps to be ready to enter college. The video Walking Students Through the Application Process describes how...
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College Admissions Flow Chart
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This flow chart is used in documenting and managing the college admissions process. It shows the steps in a decision-tree format. This diagram can give a step-by-step solution to a given problem....
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Summer 2009: Making Your Summer Count
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This document is completed by students at the end of their junior year to help them develop their summer plans in preparation for applying for colleges. View Using Checkpoints to Guide Students...
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College Application Support Assessment Tool
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District and school leaders can use this tool to conduct an assessment of the supports available to students for applying to college and for financial aid. The assessment can help schools identify...
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Learning Together: Supporting Students in the Financial Aid Process
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This workshop guide can be used to help school-based personnel understand how to support students in applying for and securing financial aid for college. Participants learn new strategies for...
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College Application Planner
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Teachers, counselors, and other school-based personnel can use this planning tool to track activities that facilitate students’ college application process. This tool can be useful in identifying...
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