1. Planning Ahead

2. Planning for College In the view of most Americans, a college education has now: Taken on the importance that a high school education had in the past Become a necessary ingredient for a good job and comfortable lifestyle © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

3. This module will help you begin the process by thinking about these topics: Career possibilities College options College preparedness in high school Choosing a college Admission to college College costs

4. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education Looking into the future: What careers interest you?

5. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education Beyond high school graduation: What options do you have?

6. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education You can get ready for college while you are in high school.

7. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education Choosing a college: Have you done your research?

8. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education What will it cost? Do you know how to apply for financial aid?

9. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education What do you need to know about college admissions?

10. © 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education Planning for college starts today!