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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 to do to make sure the Class of 2020 makes it to their first day of college. The global pandemic, especially, has introduced new obstacles and uncertainties. The articles, videos, and resources in the Complete College Freshman Checklist package have been created to help your recently graduated students matriculate this fall. Check them out, pass them along to your students, post them in your virtual classroom, or link them on your school or organizational website!

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! Whether you are heading off to a four-year college or sticking closer to home to attend a community college, there are a few things you should do this summer 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

What to Expect at College Freshman 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

The truth...you will be spending A LOT of time in college studying and your high school bedroom just might not cut it. 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

Get free mental health help as a college student

Downloadable Resources

Content Downloads for the Complete College Checklist Bundle

Resources available for free download. Send them to students, print them for your classroom, or incorporate them into a lesson plan or counseling session!