College and Career Readiness

Suggested Prerequisites

N/A

Description

Do you ever wonder what you will do after high school? This course will show you the educational and career opportunities available to you. You will learn how to get accepted and pay for college, how to find a job, and how to plan for a successful future. Throughout the course, you will be coached by Mawi Asgedom, a Harvard graduate who was the first in his family to attend college, and is now a student leadership expert who has trained over 1,000,000 students.

Module One: Use Your Power

-Take the lead

-Take action

-Create strong questions

-Grit is key to building a successful life

Module Two: Prepare For College

-Importance of getting an education

-Research your options

-Strong test-taking skills

-Master college applications

-Writing a powerful college essay

-Make the most of every day

Module Three: Build Your Career

-Career essentials

-Personality assessment

-Identify your talents and passions

-Gain work experience now

-Create a dynamic resume

-Interview preparation

-Grow your network

Module Four: Drive Your Future

-Educate yourself about money

-Ways to pay for college

-Grow your money over time

-Ways to invest money

-Buying a home

NCAA-Approved Courses

Our NCAA approved courses are updated often. Please visit the NCAA Eligibility Center and use our school code to see all current eligible courses. The FlexPoint Virtual School NCAA High School code is: 850171