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Complete College Freshmen Checklist

The summer between high school and college is an exciting time with much to look forward to! However, there are still many things students must do to ensure they make it to their first day of class. The pandemic, especially, has introduced new obstacles and uncertainties for students and families everywhere. The articles, videos, and resources in the Complete College Freshman Checklist package have been created to help your students matriculate this fall. Check them out, pass them along to your students, post them on social media, or link them on your school or organizational website!

Downloadable Resources

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Free resources - Summer Before College Checklist, Packing for College Checklist, How to Read Your College Bill

Content and Videos

The Summer Before College Checklist

A simple checklist of what you need to do this summer to make sure you're ready for college in the Fall!

Understanding Financial Aid As A First-Year In College

Know what to expect before school starts! Here are a few things to do to make sure your financial aid is in order for the fall.

How to Read Your College Bill

Your college bill, or statement, can be overwhelming to look at. Check out our Get Schooled example bill to better understand how much you owe, when it’s due, and how the amount came to be!

Didn’t Get Enough Financial Aid? Ask For A “Change In Circumstances” Form

Didn’t Get Enough Financial Aid? Ask For A “Change In Circumstances” Form

What to Expect at College Orientation

Attending college freshman orientation gets you all set up to shine your first year!

College Packing List! Things to Take to College Freshman Year!

Here's your college packing list. Things to Take to College Freshman Year!

How to Turn Your Bedroom into A College Study Space

You will be spending A LOT of time in college studying - here's how to shake things up and refresh your space!

How to Set Up Your Study Space at Home

​​Creating a space at home where you can study and work will help you focus. Here are tips to set up your study space.

Free Mental Health Resources For College Students

Free access to mental health resources for college students!