2016 Virtual College Night
Watch our series of videos to learn everything you need to know about going to college - from admissions to financial aid to success as a college freshman.
Online, Free, State-Sponsored, Expert Advice
School counselors, students and parents are invited to Florida's first ever Virtual College Night. The two-day event offers six one-hour sessions covering a range of issues, from college admissions to financial aid to career planning. Representatives from the Florida College System, State University System, Florida Department of Education and others will participate.
School Counselors: Techniques, Tips and Tools: Get the latest information from the State University System, Florida College System and the state's Career and Technical Education programs. Learn about counseling tools and resources available from the Florida Department of Education.
- Watch the Presentation
- Presentation (PDF)
- Florida Counseling for Future Education Handbook (PDF)
- Florida Career and Technical Education (PDF)
- High School Diploma Requirements (PDF)
- Secondary Student Progression FAQ (PDF)
High School Students: College 101: Get insight on the admissions process, find out how to earn college credit while you're still in high school, and learn what resources are available to help you succeed in college.
Parents: College Survival Guide: Learn how to pay for college without breaking the bank and how to help your child successfully transition to college.
Closed Caption Video: View the entire presentation with closed captioning below.
MyCareerShines: Plan Your Future Today: Get an overview of MyCareerShines, Florida's comprehensive education and career planning system.
- Watch the Presentation
- Presentation (PDF)
- About Navigator (PDF)
- Navigator Parent Guide (PDF)
- Navigator Registration (PDF)
FAFSA: Your Gateway to Financial Aid: Learn the secret to filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is required for most financial aid.
- Watch the Presentation
- FAFSA Process (PDF)
- FAFSA Determine Dependency (PDF)
- FAFSA Parent Information (PDF)
- FAFSA Worksheet (PDF)
- FAFSA Tax Information (PDF)
- FSA ID (PDF)
Adult Learners: Back-to-School Basics: Find out how easy it is to go back to school with Complete Florida, which offers more than 100 online degree programs and coaches to provide you with personalized support from admission to graduation.
