Recources » Planning for College
Congratulations on your decision to attend college! Below are some resources that may support your efforts:
Click here for a college planning guide from 6th through 12th grades, specifically designed to help organize foster youth early in the college planning process:
Click here for a website that guides users through the college planning and financing processes.
Tips
- Make your college list early (end of Junior year of high school)
- When you are making your list of schools, look for colleges and universities that have programs designed to support foster youth- see Higher Education Programs that Support Foster Youth.
- Make sure you are meeting all college entrance requirements. While some colleges have specific requirements, the University of California A-G requirements are available here.