Sophomore

Below are some general recommendations for sophomore students to help them prepare for college:

  • Meet with your school counselor or mentor to discuss colleges and their requirements.

  • Plan to use your summer wisely: Work or volunteer.

  • Go to career information events to get a more detailed look at career options.

  • Research majors that might be a good fit with your interests and goals based on your results from the U.S. Department of Labor's career search.

  • Learn the difference between grants, loans, work-study and scholarships.

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