Welcome Students!
College is for everyone. In fact, it's a necessity. This site can act as a hot spot for resources as you work to figure out what the best plan is for you. For some people, that means going to a 4 year University. Others head to community college with plans to transfer later. Some attend a community college or trade school with the goal of attaining a certification and getting to work quickly. Where do you fit in?
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FAFSA
Did you know the FAFSA only takes an average of 21 minutes to fill out? That's not even a full episode on Netflix! Here are some resources to make it easier.
CLEPWant to test out of college courses and save some money? Check this out! |
Local Scholarships
Links to Michigan and local Kent County scholarship opportunities.
4 year degree just not for you? Eager to enter the workforce?That's okay! There is a HUGE need to fulfill manufacturing and other jobs in Michigan.
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App ResourcesLinks to free applications, parchment link, help with filling out the app and writing a great essay.
Virtual College ToursCan't find the time to visit campus? Go on a virtual tour instead! Check it out!
National ScholarshipsAlready completed all the local scholarships you can think of? Try some of these National scholarships!
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Career Planning
About 80 percent of college freshman haven't chosen a major - and fifty percent of those who have, will switch before their graduation. Changing your major can mean more time (and money!) spent at University. Here's a little help for considering which major might be best for you.
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"College isn't for me"
This link brings you to videos of other students who thought that they couldn't go to college - and did!
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Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today" -Malcolm X