Audience: Sophomores & Juniors

Students engage in a discussion of recent employment trends for high school and college graduates to determine the benefits of a college education. Students will also take an in-depth look at career exploration, self-assessments and admission requirements such as GPA, ACT/SAT and high school course planning and selection. Students will leave the presentation knowing their next steps and with a timeline for career and college success. The following topics are covered during the presentation:

• Economic Trends and Goal Setting
• Career Exploration and Assessment
• Academic Success and Admission Requirements
• Choosing a College and Campus Visits
• Application Process
• Scholarships and Basic Financial Aid