College 101: Think It. Plan It. Do It.

Event held in February 2022

Thinking about going to college but don’t know where to start? No matter what stage you’re in, help is available. Start with these 3 steps: Think it. Plan it. Do it.

 

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Adults

February 3, 2022

Earn a credential, advance your career. Education is one of the best ways to move up to a better job or prepare for a new career. This session will help you understand your options, financial aid, and how to build a schedule that works with your life.

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High School Seniors

February 10, 2022

You’ve been accepted. Now, how to pay for it? FAFSA, FFAA, evaluating financial aid offers, verification. Tune in to this session to make sense of the financial aid maze so you can build a solid plan to cover the cost of college.

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High School Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors

February 17, 2022

There are multiple pathways to success. Which one is right for you? Do you have a plan for life after high school? Enroll, enlist, employ? Learn how to map out your future, take the next steps to prepare, and find scholarships to make it all possible. Don’t wait - senior year is just around the corner!

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8th Graders

February 24, 2022

You’ve got big dreams. You need a plan. With so many choices, planning for your future can feel overwhelming. Begin thinking about the life you want to build now, and discover key steps to take in high school that will help get you there.

Video Recording

 

Presenters


Adult Webinar - Feb 3

  • Louis Dilbert, Director, TRIO Educational Opportunity Center, Florida A&M University
  • Donnella Clarke, Program Director, Educational Opportunity Center, Indian River State College
  • Oliver Sapp, Senior Regional Advisor, TRIO Educational Opportunity Center, Florida A&M University

High School Seniors Webinar - Feb 10

  • Karemah Manselle, Associate Director, Office of Student Financial Assistance, University of Central Florida

High School Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors Webinar - Feb 17

  • Monique Byrd, District College & Career Specialist, Office of School Counseling, Polk County Public Schools

8th Graders Webinar - Feb 24

  • Matthew Fritzius, Curriculum Supervisor, Career, Technical, Adult & Community Education (CTACE) Department, Broward County Public Schools

 

 

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