Most colleges offer at least one orientation program for incoming students. Orientation programs are designed to “orient” you to the college—they show you your way around campus. They help you understand what steps you need to take to get started and when to take them. They also explain campus rules and regulations and inform you about important campus services. [Read more...]
What is College Orientation?
How Does College Begin? (2)
Even though you’re now ready and excited to go, you still have several steps to take before your first class. You need to sign up for orientation, make arrangements to get to the college, find your way around campus, choose and sign up for your classes, and buy books, supplies, and equipment. [Read more...]
How Does College Begin?
College will be a new adventure for you. Like many new adventures, this one will be exciting, and maybe a bit scary. You might wonder how you will know what to do—what happens first? [Read more...]
Forms Needed to Apply for Financial Aid
The most commonly used form is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA. You use this form to apply for federal financial aid. In addition, the form also provides many state and college aid programs the information they need about you. [Read more...]
How Do I Apply for Financial Aid?
Applying for financial aid starts with gathering information. Many resources can help you. School and college counselors can give you an overview and details about important changes and deadlines, especially with federal and state financial aid and local scholarships. [Read more...]
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