
Career & College Information

Career Planning
Explore career-planning tools, helpful resources, and grade-level checklists designed to help you identify your interests, build career-readiness skills, and prepare for life after high school.

Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Career and Technical Education connects learning to careers, preparing students for college, training, and the workplace.

College Planning
- College applications
- 5 Step Process
- Dollars for Scholars Scholarships
- ACT and SAT testing
- Financial aid and FAFSA
- Scholarships
- Transcripts and recommendations

Internship and Job Opportunities
Internships provide hands-on experiences that connect classroom learning to real-world careers.

Naviance Student
- Explore interests and career options
- Research colleges, majors, and training programs
- Set goals and build a resume
- Search for scholarships
- Request transcripts and recommendations
- Manage and track college applications
- Plan your next steps after high school
College & Financial Aid Planning Series
If you or someone you know is looking for more information on the college and financial aid process, we are here to help! Join us this fall for a series of college and financial aid webinars created specifically for students and families in navigating the college and financial aid process. Each session is hosted virtually on Zoom, and is interpreted into Spanish, Hmong, and Somali. We also offer a live Q&A. Students who attend are able to enter a drawing for a $1,000 scholarship, sponsored by ECMC.
Fall 2026 College Planning Series
- 09/29/2026 at 7pm – Explore College Options
- 10/06/2026 at 7pm – Apply to College
- 10/13/2026 at 7pm – Understand Financial Aid
- 10/20/2026 at 7pm – FAFSA 101
- 10/27/2026 at 7pm – Minnesota Alternative State Financial Aid Application 101
- 11/10/2026 at 7pm – Scholarships 101
