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Graduation: Now What?

Graduation: Now What?. By Student Support Services. Goals/Planning. What is your goal? Will your goals be short-term or long-term? You can have several goals that you want to achieve. Decide whether you are going to a four year college or university or going to the workforce.

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Graduation: Now What?

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  1. Graduation: Now What? By Student Support Services

  2. Goals/Planning • What is your goal? • Will your goals be short-term or long-term? • You can have several goals that you want to achieve. • Decide whether you are going to a four year college or university or going to the workforce.

  3. Graduation Checklist • APPLY FOR GRADUATION!!! • Make sure you have been tracking your courses so that you will successfully complete all required courses. • Order graduation items (cap/gown) and class ring (optional).

  4. What Do I Do Next ?

  5. School or Work School • Choose career and program of study • What does the career choice require to get employment? (Bachelor or Masters) • Research colleges and universities that offer your program of study • Research financial options

  6. College Transfer • Must have completed degree requirements in the Associate’s of Arts, Associate’s of General Education or Associate’s of Science programs. • Choose a major and a college or university that offers your major. • Consult with SSS counselor. • Apply for financial aid and scholarships.

  7. Financial Resources • Ask SSS staff at any time for assistance • DON’T WAIT!!!! APPLY EARLY!!!! Some grants and scholarships require additional information, such as essays and recommendation letters. • Additional resources: www.cfnc.org www.fastweb.com

  8. School or Work Work • Choose a job you want to apply for • Build a resume • Become friends with Joblink and the Employment Security Commission. • Research employers • Review interview skills.

  9. Employment Resources Employment Security Commission 116 D West 3rd St Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 htpp//www.ncesc.com Telephone: 252-537-4188 Jobs Line: 800-768-5627 Fax: 252-535-7943 Email: esc.jobs.roanokerapids@NCESC.gov

  10. Employment Resources Continued Halifax County Jobs www.halifaxcountyjobs.com (252)583-1688 (252)583-1788 fax (252)593-5043 Jobs Line Historic Courthouse PO Box 646 10 N. King St Halifax, NC 27839

  11. Employment Resources Continued Northampton County Jobs www.northamptonnc.com/humanr.asp 107 Thomas Bragg Dr. Jackson, NC 27845 (252) 574-0236

  12. Get credit for completing this workshop by clicking here.

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