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Article: "Helping Your Students Start Their College Search" Link: blog.collegeweeklive.com/helping-students-start-college-search/ ISAC (Illinois Student Assistance Commission) College Q & A The Illinois Student Assistance Commission now offers ISAC College Q&A - get your questions about college planning and financial aid answered via text message, and receive important information about college planning events and deadlines. To use the service simply text your first and last name to the phone number below which is closest to your area. **Text Number: 217-207-3265 **For both students and parents/guardians. Midwest Student Exchange Program: Through the MSEP, public institutions agree to charge students no more than 150% of the in-state resident tuition rate for specific programs; private institutions offer a 10% reduction on their tuition rates. You must be enrolling as a non-resident student at a participating MSEP campus to receive the discount. All enrollment decisions are made at the discretion of the receiving campus and the campus may exercise its right to limit participation or set specific admission requirements for MSEP. Website: msep.mhec.org/ Parkland Transfer Course Patterns "This matrix is intended to provide a quick, general reference about transfer courses. Please consult the individual university/Parkland course equivalency table and/or course articulation forms for additional information or other alternatives. Courses marked with * are approved Illinois Articulation Initiative General Education courses. Courses marked with @ are approved Illinois Articulation Initiative Majors' courses. For transfer course patterns for UIC, consult transfer guides for each UIC major." Source: Parkland College Website: online.parkland.edu/transferpatterns/index.cfm Parkland College: Transfer Your Credits Website: www.parkland.edu/transfer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Major Exploration Tool: Because we admit students by major, it is important for them to apply to a program that fits both their career interests and their academic profile, as well as demonstrate a solid understanding of how the major will help them accomplish their future goals. myillini.illinois.edu/Programs?utm_content=HS%20Counselor%3A%20August&utm_campaign=HS%20Counselor&utm_source=Slate&utm_term=2019&utm_medium=email Annual Reports: View the reports below to learn what Illinois undergraduate degree graduates are doing following graduation, including employment, continuing education, and volunteer service. Information is also provided about experiential learning opportunities that support students’ career goals. illinisuccess.illinois.edu/annual-reports/?utm_content=HS%20Counselor%3A%20August&utm_campaign=HS%20Counselor&utm_source=Slate&utm_term=2019&utm_medium=email Transferology.com - This website helps students and families know if any dual credit courses and any other courses will transfer to a specific college/university. Website: www.transferology.com/index.htm Updated On: 08/13/2020 |
Major ResourcesCollegeBoard
Website: bigfuture.collegeboard.org/majors-careers College Majors 101 Website: collegemajors101.com/ MyMajors Website: www.mymajors.com/ |
Article: "Maximize the Return on Your Investment in Higher Education"
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