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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
• Education• Human Services• Law, Public Safety, and
Security• Arts, Audio/Visual
Technology, and Communications
• Marketing, Sales, and Services
• Government and Public Administration
• Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
• Manufacturing, Installation, and Repair
• Health Science• Agriculture, Food, and
Natural Resources• Hospitality and Tourism• Business, Management, and
Administration• Architecture and
Construction• Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Mathematics
• Finance• Information Technology
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Getting Started• Know Yourself
– To have better understanding of yourself in career-related ways• Characteristics• Interests• Preferences
• Research Options– Expand your horizons– Open the doors to opportunities
• Career clusters of interest• From clusters select an occupation interest
– Career Cluster Inventory
www.incis.org
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Getting Started• Evaluate Your Options
– Requires good decision-making
– Thoughtful evaluation of self
• Set Goals
– Personal
– Academic
– Career
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Getting Started• Make Plans
– Develop plans to achieve your goals• Educational Plans
– College courses
– Extra-curricular activities
– Graduate School
• Experiential Learning Plans– Exploration/Job Shadowing
– Mentoring
– Internship
• Action Plan and Support– Action plan for this year
– Long-range plans
– Who will encourage and support you to achieve your goals???
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Preparation for College• Apply
– Admissions Requirements• SAT/ACT scores• GPA• Grades• Paper or online applications
– www.admissions.purdue.edu
• Official high school transcript• Community volunteer Service• Reference Letters
• Colleges/Universities– Campus Tours
• Manchester College• IPFW• IU• Purdue• Harvard???
• FAFSA– Free Application for Federal Student Aid– March 10th deadline
• Some colleges ask for FAFSA information earlier than state deadline
– www.FAFSA.ed.gov
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Preparation for College• SATs/ACTs
– Online practice exams– Practice books– Register early (Your school code: 152635)– www.collegeboard.com/mysat– www.actstudent.org
• More info in guidance office
• Scholarships– www.fastweb.com– www.petersons.com
• Free scholarship search engines
– Requirements• GPA• Community Volunteer Services• Letter of Recommendation• Official high school transcript
– Daughters of the American Revolution– Lilly Endowment Scholarship– Kiwanis Scholarship
• For information on local scholarships– http://www.mcs.k12.in.us/mhs/guidance/main/welcome.html
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Important Tips• Organize and manage time
• Build a relationship with professors
• College is nothing like high school
• Stay ahead
• Use study tables or study groups
• Break the ice and meet new people
• Participate, Participate, Participate!
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College Life• Clubs (academics & non-academics)
– Psych Society
– BSU (Black Student Union)
– MAC (Manchester Activities Council)• May Day
• Comedians
• Lil Miss Thang and Big Man on Campus
– SAC (Student Alumni Council)
– Facts 4 Life
– ACS (American Chemical Society)
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College Life• Band
– Orchestra
• Choir
– Chambers
– Opera
• Drama
– Alpha Omega Psi
– Spring Musical
• Chapel
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College Life• Sports
– M & W Basketball
– Baseball
– Softball
– M & W Tennis
– M & W Track & Field
– M & W Cross Country
– M & W Golf
– Volleyball
– M & W Soccer
• Intramurals
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College Life• Volunteer Services
– Habitat for Humanity– Blood Drives
• Campus Jobs– Cook– Grounds maintenance– Desk assistant– Librarian
• Dances (formal &non-formal)– Spring Formal– Valentine’s Day– Halloween
• Residential Life– R.A.s– Dorm friends– Dorm Council
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College Life• Travel Abroad (even
study abroad)– Spain
– France
– Mexico
– Japan
– China
– Disney World
– Jamaica
– Costa Rica
– Italy
– Greece
• Traveling Abroad (even study abroad)– Washington D.C.
– New Zealand
– Israel
– Ireland
– England
– Germany
– Florida
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Question:Do you believe you
are equipped for the next step in
your life?