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Author(s):New York GEAR UP
Title:Your senior year
Source:http://www.nygearup.org/collegesense/senior/ind...
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Organization:New York GEAR UP
Short Description:This site offers a month-by-month guide for college bound high school seniors.
Annotation:This page is organized in a checklist format to help high school seniors keep track of the many tasks students must accomplish as they prepare to enter college. This guide is designed to help senior students complete various tasks early in the school year, so there are fewer demands upon the student as graduation approaches.
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College Access Program Curricula and Instructional Resources
College and Career Planning (for Students)
National College Access Organizations
Preparation/College Readiness
Transition to College
TRIO and GEAR UP Programs
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