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Get Ready Student Success Scholarship
The Get Ready Student Success Scholarship supports our students as they pursue their postsecondary pathway after graduating high school.
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The LAUNCH Guide
The LAUNCH Guide includes a wealth information to support career exploration, college application, financial aid, job preparation, and more.
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Events Calendar
A list of all Get Ready GEAR UP events on the upcoming calendar.
College & Career
Minnesota Goes to College
Minnesota Goes to College is our state's effort to provide graduating high school seniors with the preparation, opportunity, and support needed to apply and enroll in college.
MyHigherEd
MyHigherEd simplifies the college application process by providing all the information you need to know about while preparing, searching, applying, and paying for college in one place.
Career Exploration Tool
This tool and resources will help you explore different career paths and plan for your future.
College & Career Readiness Resource Guide
This guide offers tools to help you transition from middle school to high school and explore postsecondary options.
National Association for College Admissions Counceling
NACAC has tools and resources to help start your college search.
Paying for College
Federal Student Aid
Create your FSA ID, fill out the FAFSA form, or access and manage your financial aid.
Federal Student Aid Estimator
Tool for students to get an estimate of their financial aid eligibility before the FAFSA is released.
FAFSA Completion Resources
Resources to help guide you through the FAFSA application process.
NCAN FAFSA Toolkit
FAFSA resources, guides, and tools from the National Association for College Admission Counseling.
Minnesota Dream Act
Undocumented students can apply for state financial aid by completing the MN Dream Act Application online.
MN Grants & Scholarships
A searchable list of Minnesota-based grants and scholarships.
Big Future Scholarship Directory
Browse over 24,000 scholarships, with more than $1.5 billion scholarship dollars yearly.
Waivers
Application Fee & Enrollment Deposit Waivers
NACAC offers application fee and enrollment deposit waivers for undergraduate students with financial need.
ACT Fee Waiver Program
Apply to the ACT Fee Waiver Program to have registration fees covered for up to four ACT tests.
SAT Fee Waiver
If you're eligible for a fee waiver, you can take the SAT for free and get other benefits.