Colleges & Careers: Planning my Future

COLLEGES & CAREERS - Planning My Future

Planning My Future delivers integrated college and career search so you can see the bigger picture - and better chart your own future.

In today's world, college planning and career planning must go together to help you make better choices.. You need to know what kinds of jobs and pay you can expect right out of college and throughout your career, and at what major / minors/ degrees can get you those job opportunities.

➜ How can Planning My Future help YOU?

ANSWERS COLLEGE PLANNING QUESTIONS

❑ What college should I attend and what course of study and degree options should I seek?
❑ What are my scholarship and grant options?
❑ How can I pay for going to college?
❑ Which colleges rank higher by loans or grants or academic scores or admissions?
❑ Which colleges have sports programs I'm interested in?
❑ What colleges offer programs of study I want that are within my state?
❑ What college course studies relate to my military occupation skills?

➜ ANSWERS CAREER PLANNING QUESTIONS

❑ What college majors (and minors) will lead to what job occupations?
❑ What are employers looking for right now? Can I find an internship?
❑ What kind of jobs can I get with a given type of degree? How hard will it be to find a job?
❑ What private sector jobs can I apply my military training to?
❑ Which industries in which states will pay more for my degree and skills?
❑ What entry level pay rates can I expect for this occupation for any state?
❑ What is the wage and employment growth outlook for this job occupation?
❑ What are the detailed work activities and competencies needed in this job occupation?
❑ What tools and technologies does this job occupation require?

➜ Who should use Mapping My Future?

❑ Anyone who wants to access the iHELP blog and college planning checklists for every grade in high school
❑ High school counselors wishing to inspire students to prepare for college
❑ Parents wishing to create empowering college roadmaps for college age students
❑ Students looking to develop career roadmaps that fit different college majors
❑ College graduates enter the workforce
❑ Employees who are interested in continuing education - going back to college
❑ Veterans who plan to go to college and gives guidance to students entering the workforce

The companion rightchoice.net desktop website has even more features, including Scholarship search and top third party Job search engine integration.

Colleges & Careers: Planning My Future, is a free app from Student Loan Finance Corporation slfc.com and also sponsored by the iHELP Higher Education Loan Program ihelploan.com