Learning
Jobs/Careers
Jobs & careers that interest you
Resources
Job Explanations
Identify skills & abilities
College Choices
Campus Setting
College Size
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Student Body
Housing
Activities
Sports
Cost
Jobs After High School
Money
Summary



   Links & Resources:
Scholarships & Grants
Navigating the FAFSA
Career/Job Links

   Forms:
Budget Worksheet
Personal Academic Survey
Junior Questionnaire
Senior Questionnaire
Overview Checklist
Investigate Careers
Personal Form (for letters)
FAFSA Checklist

   Sample Letters:
Letters to Colleges
Request Recommendation Letters

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TrailGuide: Life After High School

Question #1 Is College right for you? When?

Identify Skills & Abilities

Everyone has special skills and abilities. Usually if you have something that you are good at, you will be able to handle a job that requires those same skills and abilities.
Example: If you like sports, you might consider studying education to become a teacher and/or coach.

Find out some of your strengths by answering some basic questions:

Following the directions below, complete the assessment center exercise

Directions:

1) Click on Assessments

2) Under Career Assessments, choose Hue are you? and score the word groups. It will automatically tally your your score.

Click on each color at the bottom of the screen -- The color indicates your personality type in school, with social friends, and with family.

Take note of your results.