Senior Seminar: College
Guide to support PHS students in their post high school years. Consider this BONUS material from your PHS Library!
What to Expect
- High School to College ChecklistGo through the checklist and figure out what you still need to learn BEFORE you get to campus.
Mental Health Resources
- College and Your Mental Health From the National Alliance on Mental Illness
College Student Toolbox
- Assignment Calculator From Simon Fraser University (Canada)
- Locating Information in a College Library Many college libraries use the Library of Congress system. Look under the "Research Strategy" section on the left side of the page to find out more.
- How to Read a Textbook From Cuesta College in California.
- Academic Integrity TutorialFrom the University of Maryland Global Campus
Videos
Podcasts
- Borrowed Future This podcast series explores the lies we believe about college and digs into the soaring cost of tuition and the predatory nature of the student loan industry.
Other Educational Opportunities
- ROTC Programs Learn about ROTC programs in the various branches of the military and their personal and financial benefits.
Random Stuff You Will Need
Applications
- Common AppApply to college for the first time or transfer to complete your degree. Navigate your entire college application journey with Common App.
- Common Black College ApplicationApplying to colleges individually can be a time-consuming and costly endeavor. But a solution exists that allows students interested in historically Black colleges and universities to apply to dozens of schools with a single click.