APPLYING TO COLLEGE
Consortium of Vermont Colleges Practical tips for applying (PDF) VSAC's applying to college
Presenter handout (PDF) on applying to highly selective colleges
Tips on getting into a highly selective college
WRITING A GREAT ADMISSIONS ESSAY
Presenter handout (PDF)
A few Local Admissions Application Essay Questions (PDF)
PLAYING INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS
Presenter handout (PDF)
CONSIDERING TWO-YEAR AND DUAL ENROLLMENT OPTIONS
Community College of Vermont (CCV) facts at a glance (PDF) CCV viewbook (PDF)
Introduction to College Studies dual enrollment program info Rise to the Challenge program (ICS & Dual enrollment) (PDF)
EXPLORING OPTIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES
Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
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FINDING COLLEGES THAT FIT
Links to colleges, university, and professional schools in Vermont The top myths of college (PDF)
Choosing a college major (PDF) Major resource kits from the Unversity of Delaware - great information on majors, careers, companies that hire people with different types of majors, and more VT Guidance Central - an interactive program with career self-assessments, occupational info, and college search tools
LEARNING ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS
Presenter handout (PDF) VSAC's scholarship page
http://www.vsacworkshopsonline.org/
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
Tips for college and affordability (PDF) VSAC's pay for college site http://www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov/
SURVIVING STANDARDIZED TESTS
Presenter handout (PDF)
LearningExpressAdvantage.com online prep tools for college etnrance exams. For free access, use VSAC's account ID: 10254
SAT vs. ACT (PDF) a comparison of the two tests
www.actstudent.org
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