Free Resources offered through the CHHS CIC:
College essay workshops from Tina CoyneSmith and Alysa Lesemann - watch the CIC socials and Google Classroom for announcements and registration. CIC Instagram / Google Classroom
Resume assistance and review
Interview prep and mock interviews
Contact Ms. Walker to meet about any of these topics after reviewing the information linked above.
Additional Resources:
NOTICE: The resources listed below are NOT associated with CHHS or CHCCS. CHHS and CHCCS are not responsible for any information shared through these sites.
NC College Connect
NC College Connect creates a simple, easy way for students to apply to participating UNC System and North Carolina Community College System institutions across the state. North Carolina public high school students who close their junior year with a weighted GPA of 2.8 or above will qualify for the pilot program. Qualifying students must maintain a weighted GPA of 2.8 or above throughout their senior year, in addition to meeting the state’s graduation requirements as set by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, and UNC System minimum requirements.
First Generation Students
The College Tour Class - First Generation Class provides some helpful guidance for first gen college students.
Local and Online Resources
Alysa Lesemann (see Ms. Walker for contact info)
Stand Out College Prep - Common App Support
Stand Out College Prep - FAFSA Support
College Essay Guy - Free Resources
Matchligheters Program from College Essay Guy
The Matchlighters Scholars Program pairs high-achieving students from low-income households with experienced college counselors – and it's totally free.