HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE
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FINANCIAL AID MYTHBUSTERS
HOW MUCH WILL COLLEGE COST?
PREPARATION • Print Financial Aid Mythbusters and the Answer Key at eqf.org/FAmyths . FACILITATION 1. Read each statement and have students respond with “True” or “False.” 2. Reveal answers and discuss misconceptions. 3. Summarize key financial aid concepts from Exploring College (pg. 5-6).
PREPARATION • Download the Cost of Education slides at eqf.org/COE_slides . • Prepare to show the 4 Ways to Pay…for College video at eqf.org/4ways2pay . FACILITATION 1. Show slides explaining the types of colleges and cost breakdowns. 2. Have students guess the average tuition cost for the various types of Nebraska colleges before revealing the answer. 3. Show the 4 Ways to Pay…for College video. 4. Guide students through Exploring College (pg. 5) to understand financial aid options.
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BUILD AN ACTIVITIES RESUME
PREPARATION • Review the Activities Resume tool at eqf.org/ActResume .
FACILITATION 1. Have students sign in to MyEducationQuest at EducationQuest.org and create a profile. 2. Demonstrate how to add schools, activities, and achievements. 3. Show how to view, customize, and download the resume. 4. Encourage students to update their resumes each semester to prepare for scholarships, college applications, and jobs.
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