An in-depth guide to navigating the college admissions process—from building a balanced college list to understanding application platforms, essay writing, deadlines, and test requirements. This session helps students become informed, prepared, and confident applicants.

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Geared towards adult learners, this presentation explores resources to help students research careers and college majors. Additionally, a review of certification programs at the Alamo Colleges is provided at the end of the presentation. |
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Discover how your interests, values, and goals align with potential careers and college majors. This interactive workshop guides students through tools and strategies for exploring career options, understanding educational pathways, and making informed decisions about their future. |
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This workshop breaks down of the factors related to financial aid eligibility, including Satisfactory Academic Progress and renewing scholarships. It also explains the necessary steps for submitting an appeal should you ever lose your financial aid. |
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This workshop breaks down of the factors related to financial aid eligibility, including Satisfactory Academic Progress and renewing scholarships. It also explains the necessary steps for submitting an appeal should you ever lose your financial aid. REGISTER HERE
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This workshop breaks down of the factors related to financial aid eligibility, including Satisfactory Academic Progress and renewing scholarships. It also explains the necessary steps for submitting an appeal should you ever lose your financial aid. REGISTER HERE |
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Explore the financial aid process, from types of aid and applications to understanding cost of attendance and award letters. Students will learn how to review and compare financial aid offers to help assess college affordability. REGISTER HERE |
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This presentation explains the basics of what financial aid is, the different types of financial aid, how to apply, and how to read financial aid letters. This presentation is beneficial for all students of any age and parents who want to learn about financial aid. REGISTER HERE |
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Explore the basics of financial institutions, credit scores, and strategies for building credit, along with tips for establishing healthy financial habits. |
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An overview of effective study habits, learning strategies, and test-taking techniques to help students feel prepared and confident in the classroom and during exams. |
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This workshop breaks down of the factors related to financial aid eligibility, including Satisfactory Academic Progress and renewing scholarships. It also explains the necessary steps for submitting an appeal should you ever lose your financial aid. REGISTER HERE
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This presentation provides a high-level overview of internships, including what they are, why they matter, how to find them, and what students can expect from the experience. It also covers the role internships play in building career readiness and expanding professional networks. REGISTER HERE |
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Learn how to find the right college fit based on your academic goals, personal preferences, and financial needs. This session helps students explore different types of institutions and factors to consider when choosing where to apply. REGISTER HERE |
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This presentation explains the basics of what financial aid is, the different types of financial aid, how to apply, and how to read financial aid letters. This presentation is beneficial for all students of any age and parents who want to learn about financial aid. REGISTER HERE |
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Learn how college differs from high school in class structure, scheduling, and student life. Students will also gain an understanding of FERPA and what a full-time college schedule typically looks like. REGISTER HERE |
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