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Your future starts here. Let's figure it out together.
Your future starts here. Let's figure it out together.
Whether you're thinking about college, a career, a trade, or something you haven't discovered yet — this is your space. Find programs, explore options, and take the next step on your own terms.
Where Do You Want To Go?
Where Do You Want To Go?
College, careers, trades, and more — find your direction.
Timelines, testing, essays, and everything in between.
Scholarships, FAFSA, free programs, and financial aid guides.
Spotlight: Featured This Month
Spotlight: Featured This Month
NACAC STEM College & Career Fair
NACAC STEM College & Career Fair
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Tansey Gym
550 Huntington ave, Boston, MA 02115
In-Person Financial Aid Form Help
In-Person Financial Aid Form Help
In coordination with uAspire, seniors have the opportunity to get hands-on assistance with completing their financial aid documents.
Saturday, November 7th, 2026, 9 AM - 2 PM
Bruce Bolling Building
BPS Rhode Island and More Tour
BPS Rhode Island and More Tour
Spots are limited — make sure to reserve your place early!
Wednesday, November 11th, 2026
Visiting:
Rhode Island College — 600 Mt Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI 02908
Providence College — 1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI 02918
Brown University — 1 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02912
UMass Dartmouth — 285 Old Westport Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747
Bridgewater State University — 131 Summer St, Bridgewater, MA 02325
For Practitioners: OneGoal Massachusetts Partnership Summit
For Practitioners: OneGoal Massachusetts Partnership Summit
Thursday, November 12th, 2026
UMass Boston Campus Center
This one-day event brings together leaders across the Massachusetts education community to address challenges impacting students today. Attendees include practitioners, policymakers, administrators, philanthropists and community members invested in advancing educational equity.
Registration for the event is now open! Space is limited, and registration is free, so be sure to sign up ASAP.
PYD Level Up Program
PYD Level Up Program
PYD helps youth with disabilities build essential workplace skills for meaningful, self-directed lives.
*Must be ages 14-21, have a documented disability, and be in a high school, transition or post-secondary program.
Steppingstone Scholars Program
Steppingstone Scholars Program
The Steppingstone Scholars Program offers support to scholars applying to and entering private schools.
All students who are in Grade 4 or 5 during the 2026-2027 school year, are residents of Boston, and attend an eligible school* are able to apply for the Steppingstone Scholars Program.
*Eligible schools include public and select charter and parochial schools. Students currently attending one of Steppingstone’s placement schools or a school accredited by the Association of Independent Schools In New England (AISNE) are not eligible to apply.
JA Inspire 2026 - An Interactive Career Exploration Fair
JA Inspire 2026 - An Interactive Career Exploration Fair
Junior Achievement is excited to present JA Inspire, a hands-on career readiness program and exploration fair for 8th-grade students throughout Boston and beyond.
Friday, November 13th, 2026
College Open House Calendar
College Open House Calendar
Fall Open Houses Within 100 miles of Boston (spreadsheet)
BPS is now on Xello!
BPS is now on Xello!
Now Live!
Now Live!
Xello is your personal college and career planning tool — and it's free for all BPS students. Use it to explore careers, build your plan, and track your progress all year long. All 6-12th graders have access. Login through Clever (search for xello).
Afterschool Opportunities
Afterschool Opportunities
Financial Aid Webinars
Financial Aid Webinars
FAFSA Walkthrough
Mon, October 19, 6:00-7:00 PM ET
CSS Profile Walkthrough
Thu, November 5, 6:00-7:00 PM ET
826 Boston College Essay Bootcamp
826 Boston College Essay Bootcamp
Saturday, October 24, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Suffolk University, Boston
For high school juniors and seniors.
SAT Test Prep Classes for Teens
SAT Test Prep Classes for Teens
October 6-November 5, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Online
Tuesdays and Thursdays starting October 6, ending November 5. The SAT Test Prep Classes are free and are for Boston residents only. Registration is required.
Career Exploration & Mentorship
Career Exploration & Mentorship
The ACE Mentor Program of Greater Boston introduces high school students to careers in architecture, engineering, and construction management. We welcome students from the Greater Boston area, grades 9–12. Many students return for multiple years!
Fall session starts October 19th!
FutureBos School Year Jobs & Programs
FutureBos School Year Jobs & Programs
Paid opportunities to grow your resume and/or get paid for participating in college and career programming.
All paid youth opportunities will be available for youth to browse and apply to on September 30, 2026.
BPL Teen Center @ Copley Library
BPL Teen Center @ Copley Library
The Boston Public Library is also hosting college & career workshops through this year. Some upcoming ones are:
10/21 College Essays Pt 1
10/27 College Essays Pt 2
10/28 CommonApp walkthrough w/ BU PATH
Spots are limited!
Fall Apprenticeships
Fall Apprenticeships
Now accepting applications for Fall 2026!
Digital Ready students will become future architects, engineers, computer scientists, roboticists, virtual reality designers, game creators, AI architects, construction technologists, biotech technicians, and more!
RITE: Recent Immigrant Term Time Enrichment
RITE: Recent Immigrant Term Time Enrichment
Free tutoring & academic support for immigrant and refugee high school students in Boston.
Learn music, songwriting, production, radio, filmmaking, and more!
Learn music, songwriting, production, radio, filmmaking, and more!
Fall Sessions begin the week of October 6th.
For Practitioners
For Practitioners
Counselor toolkits, Xello resources, MyCAP activities, and the social media toolkit — everything you need to bring college and career readiness into your school.
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