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Road to College World
Map to High School Timeline
Freshman year is just the beginning. Read all about how to best align yourself for college in the next three years!
Now that you have your plan, the climb and hard work to college begin! Read this article on how to make the most of your sophomore year.
Junior year is the most critical time if you are thinking about college. Read why you should not lose momentum now, and why it’s not too late for anyone to start their road to college!
Senior Year is full of excitement and anticipation for the future, but there’s still lots to do if you want to finish strong.
Map to The College Application
This map will take you through the reasons college is worth applying to, everything you’ll need to include in your application, and how to choose a school.
Going over the measurable components of the college application - GPAs, test scores, and transcripts.
The “who are you” part of the college application - showing schools your personality past the scores.
Once you get admitted to some schools, you’ll have to pick the one best for you. Here’s some advice on how to do that.
Map to What to Expect for College
We will go over what to expect to juggle between studies and independent living to make the most out of your college experience.
We will go over questions to ask when taking the first big step in moving out for college and your adulting journey.
How do you find the right roommates or housemates? What’s the best way to avoid housing drama?
Here are some tips and hacks from personal struggles and mistakes that can make your college journey a bit smoother.
Personal Finance World
Map to Paying for College
FAFSA is a must-complete for anyone looking for financial aid, whether it’s from the federal government or elsewhere.
Grants, scholarships, work-study - all great options for paying for college that are “free money”.
Personal Growth World
Map to Study Methods
Being prepared for tests and exams can make a huge difference in your grades. Learn how to study effectively to make the most of your study time
Study smarter not harder. Learn how to study productively by checking out these 5 effective study habits.
Learning effective study techniques can help prepare you for exams and will help reduce test anxiety. These 8 science-backed study methods can make your study time more effective.
Map to The Productivity Playbook
Introduction the productivity playbook map! Learn how to start and keep habits as well as many other productivity tips.
A deep dive into how habits can be formed and what tools help the habit creation process.
Further exploration of how to build habits, now focusing on what can make sticking to them easier.
An exploration of techniques to improve memorization, studying, and overall learning in any topic.
Further general productivity advice, from time management tips to techniques for staying organized and on top of your work.
Map to Self-Care During a Pandemic
Learn the six stages of change and see how we can tackle each stage to make healthy habits a part of our daily routine.
Map to Independent Living
Moving out, going to college, or just wanting to learn “how to adult” - this map has advice for you.
There are many dimensions to care for your well-being: physically, mentally, and spiritually.
The not-so-fun but still very important parts of being an adult: paying the bills and taking care of necessities.
There are many ways to cook for yourself, and stuff like meal prepping and slow cooker can make it all easier.
Map to How to be an Involved Citizen
Learn how to be an involved citizen by being an educated voter, informed reader, and active member of your community!
A quick run-through of the US voting system and how we got to the complicated politics of today.
The ins-and-outs of how to vote, from registering to what you need to do on election day.
Volunteering is an awesome way to give back to your community as well as gain valuable life experiences. This article will help you get started with 8 simple steps.
This article will talk about some of the best ways we can stay informed, and also how to fact-check the information we receive. These skills will help us become better citizens not just in our own country, but also on the world stage.
Career Jumpstart World
Map to Before You Apply
A resume is the foundation of your job hunt. Learn how to write a strong resume that will make you stand out.
A cover letter is a great way to make a good first impression. Learn how to write an impactful cover letter.
Companies see thousands of resumes a day. Stand out from other applicants by reading this research study conducted on over a hundred thousand resumes.
Map to Applying to Jobs
Either you’re looking to land your very first job, or seeking a change in your career, the process of applying to jobs can get stressful. We’re here to help you through that process and to make sure you’re well prepared when opportunity knocks on your door.
Expanding your network is one of the most important things you can do for yourself, because every person you meet can teach you something new.
Job boards gives you access to million of openings all in one place. We’ll introduce to you some of the best sites out there, and how to leverage them to land your dream role.
Job interviews can seem intimidating, but this is your chance to show them how amazing you are! In this article, you’ll learn how to answer some common interview questions, and how to be prepared for your big day.
For high school students, the road to college might seem incredibly daunting. There are a million things to consider, and you only have four years. This map provides a timeline to follow throughout your high school experience that can help ease those concerns!