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College Planning What Do I Want To Be?

College Planning What Do I Want To Be?. What Is UCanGo2?. A college access program for high school and middle school students and parents Provides information on how to plan, prepare and pay for college Helps families create a college-going culture in the home

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College Planning What Do I Want To Be?

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  1. College PlanningWhat Do I Want To Be?

  2. What Is UCanGo2? • A college access program for high school and middle school students and parents • Provides information on how to plan, prepare and pay for college • Helps families create a college-going culture in the home • An initiative of the Oklahoma College Assistance Program and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education • Visit UCanGo2.org for college planning resources

  3. High School Student Workbook • Why Go To College? • What Do I Want to Be? • How Do I Get There? • Where Do I Go? • How Do I Pay for It?

  4. Job vs. Career • Job – A regular activity performed in exchange for payment that may be a short-term position. • Career – A long-term profession that typically requires specialized training.

  5. Investigate Your Interests The Career Interest Survey provides results that show your best career categories and career options.

  6. Develop a Career Plan Your career plan should include: • A specific goal • The training required • A list of skills needed • Work and activities to help you gain experience • A plan of action for accomplishing your goal

  7. Most Popular Jobs in Oklahoma

  8. Most Popular Jobs in Oklahoma

  9. UCanGo2 Resources • Scholarship Success Guide • FAFSA Facts • College Fair Worksheet • College Terms Glossary • What Do I Want To Be? Worksheet • Campus Visit Checklist • Finish the FAFSA in Five Steps Brochure • College Planning Checklists • Transition to College Brochure • Tracking My Classes and Achievements Worksheet

  10. Questions ?

  11. Contact Us Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Oklahoma College Assistance Program Outreach Department 405.234.4239 866.443.7420 (toll free) UCanGo2@ocap.org

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