Do you know the different types of federal student loans? Learn more about them here: https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/loans
Kankakee High School is offering opportunities this summer for 18-34 year old's to earn some extra money by helping tutoring students! Use the URL to access the application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfV8sisEB-WpoLiFCcONB1yd3mPbZfgz1gNPK3whb8X-hkxhw/viewform
Learn about how you can support veterans by visiting this website today: https://www.vehiclesforveterans.org/support-veterans-during-military-appreciation-month/
“Illinois State’s Gamma Phi Circus dates to 1926, and is the oldest collegiate circus in the United States and one of only two still in existence.” Learn more about this tradition here: https://traditions.illinoisstate.edu/gammaphi/
Are you thinking about joining the military but don't know if you should get your degree before or after enlisting? Read this article and learn about the benefits of enlisting after you have received your degree: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/joining-the-army-with-a-bachelors-degree#:~:text=Higher%20salaries&text=Entering%20the%20military%20with%20a,you%20maximize%20your%20earning%20potential
Catholic Charities is encouraging families to sign-up for the back to school fair, the application deadline is May 23, apply here today: https://catholiccharitiesjoliet.org/back-to-school-fair-kankakee-county/
Northwestern Illinois University offers many clubs and organizations specialized to students, look over the different groups here: https://admissions.northwestern.edu/student-life/activities-recreation.html
Did you know that eating certain foods can actually help your brain work more efficiently? Read more about brain foods in this article: https://prepexpert.com/best-foods-to-eat-before-a-test/#:~:text=Complex%20carbs%20that%20will%20help,choices%20with%20plenty%20of%20protein
To give thanks to the men and women who serve in our military, the United States recognizes May as Military Appreciation Month, read more about it here: https://nationaltoday.com/military-appreciation-month/
The University of Chicago is one of the top ten universities in the world, competing with Ivy League and other elite institutions, Learn more here: https://www.uchicago.edu/en
Do you know about the difference between a liability and an asset? Learn more about it with Digit here: https://digit.business/financial-literacy/what-is-an-asset-what-is-a-liability#:~:text=In%20its%20simplest%20form%2C%20your,and%20liabilities%20take%20money%20out
"Since 1990, the U.S government has designated the month of May as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" - NDH. Learn more about the history and heritage here: https://edsitement.neh.gov/teachers-guides/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-and-history-us
Did you know Micheal Boatman graduated Western Illinois University? Or that Western offers over 100 innovative undergraduate and graduate degree programs? How about that it has a 72% acceptance rate Learn more here: http://www.wiu.edu/
More than 9.8 (6 million) students in the U.S are living with diagnosed ADHD - Center for Disease Control & Prevention. Learn about the different scholarships offered to students living with ADHD: http://www.collegescholarships.org/health/adhd.htm
Understanding loan forgiveness can seem daunting, so use this URL to access the article that the Federal Student Aid website posted :https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation
Use this link to access free eBooks on neurodiversity! : https://www.andnextcomesl.com/2020/02/free-neurodiversity-books.html
Did you know that the University of Illinois at Chicago has a 79% acceptance rate and offers 95 undergraduate degrees as well as 85 minors. Learn more on their website: https://www.uic.edu/academics/programs-of-study/
Khan academy is a free resource you can use to help you study any subject! Use this URL to study your material before your final exams! https://www.khanacademy.org/
No matter the challenge, students can still thrive! Check out these apps that help you focus through everyday challenges one might face when trying to study: https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/help-for-neurodivergent-students/
Learn how to cope with your test anxiety and become a better test taker by reviewing these tips from Mayo clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/expert-answers/test-anxiety/faq-20058195
