Freshmen

Are you taking test prep classes?
Sallie Mae has a tutorial financing loan that can help pay for your courses.

• Continue saving for college.
• Meet with your school guidance counselor. Discuss your academic/career plans. Analyze the courses you should be taking throughout high school to prepare for your career interests.
• Ask your counselor about completing an interest assessment exercise.
• Discuss career interests and postsecondary education possibilities with your parents.
• Explore summer jobs, find employment and continue saving.
• Get involved in school, church and community service activities.
• Build an activities and employment resume to use when applying to schools and for scholarships.
• Begin to review college catalogs and other college material, including financial aid materials.