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Exploring colleges and programs can provide students with a better understanding of major options, the academic requirements, and the potential career paths that each program offers. Provided are a list of exploration tools and resources.
Foundational Tools & Resources
Resources for Practitoners
Explore this six-session curriculum that lays a comprehensive foundation for college awareness and planning.
Identify college planning lesson plans, including publications such as Getting In and Affording Higher Education that provides insightful information on financial aid and higher education opportunities.
Check out National College Attainment Network's (NCAN) list of resources related to key topics around improving students' postecondary outcomes, including best practices and case studies related to postsecondary advising.
Resources for Students and Families
Learn more about each of Kentucky's State Universities and Community and Technical College System.
Explore these modules that support students through the admissions and financial aid processes.
Check out these opportunities to attend virtual or national in-person college fairs.
Find out how to best support undocumented students navigate their journey from college to career.
Additional Resources
Resources for Students and Families:
College Express: Search engine designed to match students with colleges and potential scholarships that may fit their needs. Students are also referred to additional colleges based on their profiles
JobCorps.gov: Free education and training program for young people ages 16-24. Through the program, participants receive hands-on career training, as well as support services such as housing, health care, and meals. The program is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The College Tour: The College Tour is a TV series brought to you by multi-award winning producers. Hosted by Alex Boylan, each episode of The College Tour tells students the story of a single college through the lens of its students. Join us for a truly one-of-a-kind series featuring colleges and universities in a way they have never been seen before!
The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University: An opportunity for rising Junior college students interested in advanced science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematical careers to attend WKU for free. Students take part in conducting research with professors, studying abroad, and attending college classes.
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