Emotional Intelligence comes in many forms and one way to exercise your mind and body is through yoga! So join us on Sept. 25th and get a free yoga session and learn all about it's benefits! Sign-up Here: https://forms.gle/9sNG4zMuL54jbrfg6
Do you know if you have went over everything financial literacy related with your student? Go through this free course offered by Khan Academy & review for yourself as well! https://www.khanacademy.org/college-careers-more/financial-literacy/xa6995ea67a8e9fdd:budgeting-and-saving
Seniors! Take advantage of the information given on the Federal Student Aid website. This link will bring you to a college prep checklist: https://studentaid.gov/resources/prepare-for-college/checklists/12th-grade
Do you know all the ways TRIO Talent Search is here to help you? Check out our website and become familiarized with the opportunities we offer! Use this URL:https://talentsearch.kcc.edu/
Yoga offers many mental and physical benefits! Learn more about the benefits in this short article linked below!https://milehighpsychiatry.com/september-national-yoga-awareness-month/#:~:text=September%20is%20National%20Yoga%20Awareness,and%20its%20many%20health%20benefits.
Thinking about applying to Illinois Tech? Learn all about the scholarships offered there, with this link: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-and-aid/scholarships
Seniors! Take advantage of the information given in the Federal Student Aid website, such as this link which brings you to a checklist: https://studentaid.gov/resources/prepare-for-college/checklists/12th-grade
TRIO Talent Search is offering a space for students to work on their homework as well as offering workshops weekly, where we will be providing instruction on hard and soft skill development. Snacks and transportation will be provided to and from the event each Thursday.
College scorecard is an online tool for students to compare the costs and value of higher education institutions in the U.S, click here to access resource tool: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/
As we begin this 2023-24 academic year lets do it right! Learn more about ways you can connect with your child in this article:https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/teen/school/Pages/back-to-school-tips-to-help-kids-have-a-healthy-year.aspx
Learn all about Ohio state university's TRIO SSS Program and check out if its the right fit for you using this link: https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/wednesday-wire/august-12-2020/trio-student-support-services-grant
Here is a game plan to create financial stability! Check out this URL to learn more: https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/how-to-create-financial-stability/
Thinking about studying abroad and don't how to pay for it? Look into financial aid opportunities that offer assistance with paying for those types of semesters. One resource is on the other end of this URL: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/international
Another resource to begin your browse for scholarships is CAPPEX, similar to UNIGO as it sorts the scholarships to help find the best suited scholarship tailed to your profile. Use this URL to access the website today: https://www.cappex.com/scholarships
August is Children's Eye Health month, so go ahead and take a few minutes to review some ways to keep your child's eyes safe! Learn more here: https://preventblindness.org/your-childs-sight/
Another great school to get assistance from TRIO SSS is the University of Iowa, learn more about it here: https://diversity.uiowa.edu/programs/student-support/trio-student-support-services
Learn how to budget using the Zero-Based Budgeting method by using this link: https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/what-is-zero-based-budgeting/
Talent Search will be providing Talent Search Thursdays for our High students at KCC! We will be providing snacks, so let us know your favorite! Students will be picked up at 3:30 p.m. and dropped off at home around 5 p.m. sign -up here:https://forms.gle/kz5inp2YFyQraoVJ7
You may know that financial aid qualifies you for the Pell & Map grant! Did you know it can also help you gain access to grants to help you pay for school? Learn more with this link: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants
Scholarships are going to be reopening coming next month, keep in mind UNIGO is a free online resource that can connect you with 1,000s of potential scholarships, uniquely identified to your profile! Use this URL to set up your account and begin the browse: https://www.unigo.com/
