- Lubbock Independent School District
- Department Overview
Department Announcements / News
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Virtual College Fairs Happening Soon!
Fair Sponsor , Date(s), Region , Fair Website
*Christian College Fairs: Special Interest Fairs
March 1-31
National
*TACRAO
March 2, 10, 23 & 31
Texas
*EducationQuest Foundation
March 2-3
Nebraska
* Wisconsin Education Fairs
March 10
Wisconsin
*Mississippi ACRAO
March 11 & 30
Mississippi
*Council of International Schools
March 12
Shanghai, China
*University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
March 12 & 26
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
*New England ACAC
March 14
New England
*MnACC
March 16-18
Minnesota
*DACAC/Bank of North Dakota
March 22-24
North Dakota
*Council on College Admissions in South Dakota
March 22-April 1
South Dakota
*KYACAC
March 24
Kentucky
*Arizona College Consortium
March 27
Arizona
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u*aspire Virtual Financial Aid Help Events
u*aspire Virtual Financial Aid Help Events
For StudentsVirtual Financial Aid Help Events
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
ZoomuAspire is hosting virtual financial aid events to help students and families complete the FAFSA and CSS Profile, compare financial aid offers, and more. We'll answer your questions and walk you through the financial aid applications and process. These events are FREE and open to everyone. Register today!
FAFSA Events
Get an overview of the FAFSA, the application required by all colleges nationwide in order to receive federal financial aid.
Tuesday, April 27, 7:00 - 8:00 PM ET/ 4:00 - 5:00 PM PT
Next Steps Post-FAFSA Events
Explains the steps to take after submitting the FAFSA like reviewing your Student Aid Report (SAR) and verification.
Tuesday, May 4, 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET/ 3:00 - 4:00 PM PT
Register for an AFTER the FAFSA Event
Understanding Financial Aid Offers Events
Make sense of financial aid offers from colleges and learn how to use uAspire's College Cost Calculator to compare the total costs of attending different colleges.
Tuesday, March 30, 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET/ 3:00 - 4:00 PM PT
Wednesday, April 14, 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET/ 3:00 - 4:00 PM PT
Thursday, May 6, 7:00 - 8:00 PM ET/ 4:00 - 5:00 PM PT
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NACAC Virtual College Fairs-Spring 2021
Virtual Fair Dates
On each fair date, hundreds of colleges will offer Zoom sessions for high school students like you. Students everywhere can log in, drop in, and ask questions.
Sign up now at virtualcollegefairs.org and register for one or more fairs. Click below to see which colleges will be at each fair. For the most up-to-date listing, please check online.
- Jan. 31 Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Feb. 28 Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Mar. 7 STEM Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Mar. 16: Performing & Visual Arts Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Mar. 21 Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Apr. 10 Western US Fair: View online| Download PDF
- Apr. 20 Fair Southeastern US Fair: View online| Download PDF
- May 2 Fair: View online | Download PDF
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College Board Opportunity Scholarships
The College Board Opportunity Scholarships guide you through the college planning process and offer you a chance to earn money for college for each action you complete. The more effort you put in, the more opportunities you’ll have to earn. It doesn’t require an essay or an application, and it doesn’t have a minimum GPA or test score requirement. Scholarships can be used at 2 and 4 year colleges.
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Apply Texas
Apply Texas is the best place to complete all your applications to Texas colleges and universities - in one place! It can seem like an overwhelming process, but I've got a simple checklist to keep you (and your parents!) on track. Follow each step, ask me for help when you need it, and you'll be on your way to college this fall! To download the checklist just click https://bit.ly/3qahc6vending date: March 1, 2021 -
College and Career Support
Are you ready for your next big step?
College and Career Support will guide you through the college application process and help you enroll in the college or degree program of your choice! We know that this journey can seem overwhelming, but we are here to help.
Here is the link: https://collegeforward.org/college-resources/texas-college-bridge-college-and-career-support/
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Automatic College Admission
Explanation of Automatic College Admission and Curriculum Requirements for Financial Aid for High School Students.
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Using Your PSAT 8/9 Scores to Prepare for College
ppt_using-psat-8-9-scores-prepare-college-presentation.pptx 7.88 MB (Last Modified on August 28, 2018)