Is College For Me?

Grades 6-9 / Student Handouts
Teacher's Guide / Pre & Post Tests 

This fast-paced program helps middle school students understand why they need to start thinking about college now. Real students from four-year, two-year and technical programs share their college experiences. They discuss the vast differences between college courses and middle/high school, as well as the value of meeting different kinds of people and broadening one’s prospective.

The video includes options such as commuting from home, living in a dorm, or taking courses online. It discusses financial aid and scholarships, and the importance of basic skills such as reading, writing and good study habits.  Watching this video, your students will understand the need to begin preparing for college now.