Wondering if college is a good fit for you or your student - or if it’s worth the time and investment? Hear about the steps you can take to put college on the table as an option for you and your family.
Featuring admissions counselors from: Amherst College, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Arizona and University of Pittsburgh.
0:00 Aiming for College introduction
1:12 About the Coalition for College
3:46 Should I and can I go to College?
5:34 Panelist introduction
9:41 College requirements
11:23 Resources for college affordability
14:00 Alternate pathways to college
17:33 College fit and challenges
20:30 How to support students
24:50 Undecided students
30:36 Tools for career search
34:36 Advice for 9th and 10th grade students
37:06 Activities colleges look for
40:15 Supporting students out of state
45:01 Undecided majors and why that major essay
46:30 Last words of advice