Going2College.org

Students have a lot to think about when it comes to their future. They need to start thinking about where they want to go to college and what kind of job they want to have – about who they are and who they want to be.

Students can easily get overwhelmed when it comes to thinking about college, because today college isn't just about learning. It's also about getting a good job and making sure students have the opportunity to do what they want to do in life.

Great Lakes wants to ensure student success. In our efforts to do so, we proudly support Going2College.org. This website, a collaborative effort between the nation's guaranty agencies in conjunction with Mapping Your Future, can help students and families start thinking about the future. It can help with:

Career planning, designed to educate students on the kind of jobs available and which ones you might want to pursue
Planning for college, including determining what they need to do when, from taking tests to preparing academically
Finding a college, including finding the right college, arranging campus visits, and understanding what each school really costs
Paying for college, including figuring out what kind of financial aid is available and how to get it

In addition, Going2College.org provides a wealth of state-specific resources to assist students and families achieve their goal of higher education. Visit Going2College.org and select your state to learn more about what your state has to offer.

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