How Do You Pay For College With No Money?

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

Having no money saved for college doesn’t have to stop you from attending. It takes work, but anyone can do it!  Here are some ways to help finance college! 

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Scholarship Application Guide
Scholarship Tracking Worksheet
Glossary of College Terms
Nine Tasks for 9th Graders
10th Grade Timelines and Checklist
11th Grade Timelines and Checklist
12th Grade Timelines and Checklist

Host/Writer: Host/Writer: Heather Blevins - College Financial Aid Officer

Camera Operator/Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

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Song: Reset

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Song: Ascending Dreams

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What Happens To Your College Application After You Click Submit?

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

Have you ever wondered what happens to your application after you click submit? Who actually looks at it and how do they determine whether to admit or deny your application?

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12th Grade Timelines and Checklist

Host/Writer: Damontá Madden, College Admissions Counselor

Camera Operator/Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

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--Intro Song--

Song: Reset

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Song: Our Last Night

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How To Write A College Application Essay!

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

The college admission essay is the easiest place to set yourself apart from other applicants. What all goes into one, and how can you make yours the best it can be?

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Host/Writers:

Jessica Chermak, CollegEase Consulting - http://collegeaseconsulting.com/

Sawyer Earwood, Virtual College Consulting - https://www.virtualcollegecounselors.com/

Camera Operator/Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

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--Intro Song--

Song: Reset

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--Background Music—

Song: Reflections

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What Admissions Officers ACTUALLY Look For!

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

A lot of information goes into your college application, but what are admissions officers actually looking for? Learn what you need to focus on to make your application the best it can be!

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Glossary of Commonly Used College Admissions Terms
College Application Tracking Worksheet

Host/Writers:

Jessica Chermak, CollegEase Consulting - http://collegeaseconsulting.com/

Sawyer Earwood, Virtual College Consulting - https://www.virtualcollegecounselors.com/

Camera Operator/Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Reset

Listen to the song on Spotify: http://bit.ly/Reset-AN

--Background Music—

Song: You

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How Parents Can Help Their Student During College Applications

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

College applications are a challenging time for high school students. Parents need to understand the process and the roles they can play.

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Parent & Student College Application Discussion Worksheet
9 Tasks For 9th Graders
10th Grade Timelines and Checklists
11th Grade Timelines and Checklists
12th Grade Timelines and Checklists for College
Glossary of Commonly Used College Admissions Terms
College Application Tracking Worksheet

Host: Melissa Dole - School Counselor

Writer: Barb Norrbom - High School Counselor

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Reset

Listen to the song on Spotify: http://bit.ly/Reset-AN

--Background Music—

Song: Dream to Remember

From Nest To Wings Spotify Playlist –

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How College Admissions In Fall 2020 Are Different!

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

As you’ve heard many times, this year is like no other. College admissions processes have changed! Here’s what you need to know to make your application the best it can be this challenging year!

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12th Grade Timelines and Checklists for College
Glossary of Commonly Used College Admissions Terms
College Application Tracking Worksheet

Host: Melissa Dole - School Counselor

Writer: Barb Norrbom - High School Counselor

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Reset

Listen to the song on Spotify: http://bit.ly/Reset-AN

--Background Music—

Song: Dream to Remember

From Nest To Wings Spotify Playlist –

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Introducing Plan For Your Future!

Welcome to From Nest To Wings’ Fall 2020 Educational Series!

We will provide all you need to know to make your application the best it can be and to make paying for college more understandable.

Host/Writer: Margaret Meek – Executive Director, From Nest To Wings

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song and Background Music--

Song: Reset

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From Nest To Wings Spotify Playlist –

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What 12th Graders Need To Be Doing Right Now!

You are a senior!   You only have one academic year left to apply to colleges, earn scholarships, and gain college credit through AP, IB, and dual enrollment programs.  Make the most of your time by learning what you need to focus on season by season.

12th Grade Timelines and Checklists

Host – Stephania Jimenez Castro, Recent College Graduate and From Nest To Wings Volunteer

Writer – Barb Norrbom, High School Counselor

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Awake To Find

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--Background Music—

Song: Glimpse Of Winter

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What 11th Graders Need To Be Doing Right Now!

You’ve completed one year! Now that you’re moving towards high school graduation, it’s time to start focusing on college. Here’s a checklist of the things you need to be thinking about.

11th Grade Timelines and Checklists

Host – Anthony Elliott, High School Counselor

Writer – Barb Norrbom, High School Counselor

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Awake To Find

Listen to the song on Spotify: http://bit.ly/N2WIntro

--Background Music—

Song: Aura

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From Nest To Wings Spotify Playlist –

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What 10th Graders Need To Be Doing Right Now!

You’ve completed one year! Now that you’re moving towards high school graduation, it’s time to start focusing on college. Here’s a checklist of the things you need to be thinking about.

10th Grade Timelines and Checklists

Host – Stephania Jimenez Castro, Recent College Graduate and From Nest To Wings Volunteer

Writer – Barb Norrbom, High School Counselor

Camera Operator\Editor: Jaryd Meek - https://twitter.com/JarydMeek

All Music by Approaching Nirvana

http://youtube.com/user/approachingnirvana

--Intro Song--

Song: Awake To Find

Listen to the song on Spotify: http://bit.ly/N2WIntro

--Background Music—

Song: Underwater Echo

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From Nest To Wings Spotify Playlist –

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