Teens Guide To College Career Planning 11th Edition

Peterson's Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning: Your High School Roadmap to College & Career Success is the must-have eBook for middle school and high school students as they prepare for life after graduation. Whether you're heading to a four-year college, a community or two-year college, the military, or the workforce, Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning offers expert advice and tools to help you succeed. Chapters include The Big Jump to High School, The First Steps to a Career, Planning Your Education While in High School, Tackling the Tests (ACT, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, and TOEFL), The College Search, Applying to College, Financial Aid Dollars and Sense, Other Options After High School, The Military Option, Jump into Work, Survival Skills, and more. Throughout the book, you'll find real-life advice from students, guidance counselors, parents, and college admissions counselors; helpful checklists and worksheets to help keep you organized; essential information to help you decide if the military is right for you; expert financial aid advice and information on scholarships, grants, athletic awards, loans, work-study, and more. Fun graphics along with the informative, easy-to-read chapters make this the perfect guide for the teen on the go.

Handbook for high school students offering advice on college planning and career exploration.

With input from teens, parents, and numerous experts, Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning knows just how to talk to high school students about the important decisions involving life after graduation. This easy-to-read guide, with updated content, enables busy students to hone in on the right information for them. Whether it's mapping the road from high school to college, figuring out financial aid, determining if joining the military is the right move, preparing for an interview, or developing early career skills, Teens' Guide addresses each option available to young adults with meaningful information. Inside you'll find valuable advice from guidance counselors, instructors, college admission officials, military officers, and-most importantly-other high school students! Also includes, expert tips for interviews, resumes, and cover letters. With new content written by Justin Muchnick, current high school junior and author of Peterson's® The Boarding School Survival Guide, this guide will help you get ready for life after high school.

With valuable input from teens, parents, and well-known experts, the Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning knows how to talk to high school students about the important decisions for their plans after graduation.This user-friendly guide, with updated content by Justin Ross Muchnick (author of Peterson's The Boarding School Survival Guide), enables busy students to focus on the right information for them11x8.5 21.59 x 27.94 cm 100 pages

"High school students everywhere contend with the same stress about their future plans once they graduate from high school. While college and career planning can feel overwhelming and stressful, it can also be an exciting experience in which students learn about what they want-and don't want-in their future. Doing your research and learning about careers and college options while you're still months or years away from having to fill out applications and make big decisions can remove some of the stress"--

Many young adults dream of getting a good education and finding a job they love. Teenagers recognize that higher education is an important key to finding a fulfilling job, although many young people are worried both about the rising cost of higher education and their future job possibilities given the current economic situation. This volume examines the choices that teens make when it comes to education and finding a career.

This comprehensive book offers a step-by-step approach to help both parents and teens navigate the complex world of career and higher education choices. With a focus on life skills development, this guide is packed with valuable information and tips to help you and your teen make informed decisions about their future. From developing a career plan to preparing for college, this book is the ultimate tool to help your teen achieve their full potential. You will discover: An incredibly effective self-assessment that will finally reveal your teen's true self (and their hidden talents!) A simple step-by-step process to finding the profession that suits your teen the best A guaranteed way to get help when your teen needs it the most Planning your teen's education the right way so that you neither waste time nor money How to gain highly-valued practical experience already as a teen even if they cannot get a job A career plan is crucial to advancing in your career more quickly. In this book, we will learn the significance of career planning, a career centered on your passions, what matters to you, and what aids in your quest to learn more about yourself. This book is intended for career starters to construct their career map from scratch for successful career planning. A better career plan is crucial for a better career path.