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Ongoing webinars about college and financial aid - free to students and families. 

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The College Planning Series

If you or someone you know is looking for more information on the college and financial aid process, we are here to help! Join us during the months of October and November for a series of college and financial aid webinars created specifically for students and families to walk through components and steps of apply for college and financial aid.

Each session will have live interpretation in Spanish, Hmong, and Somali. Sign up and attend to be entered into a drawing to win one of two $1,000 scholarships! 

Click on each event below to learn more!

Register now! 

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Scholarships 101

Online
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Learn how to search and apply for scholarships to help you pay for your education after high school.

FAFSA 101

Online
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us to learn more about the FASA, including specific sections of your application, tips to avoid common errors and more.
Fall 2025 College Planning Series: Past Events

Our Fall 2025 College Planning Series covers important college and financial aid content created specifically for students and families. All of our session recordings are available within 1 week of our live events. 

Please also check out our session materials, including presentation slides and session Q&As. 

Click each title below to watch the session recording. 

Explore College Options
Learn more about the many higher education options available here in Minnesota and beyond. Students and families will leave with a better understanding the differences between different types of higher education institutions.
Apply to College
This session will help simplify the process, providing all the information you need to know about preparing, searching, and applying for college.
Understand Financial Aid
Paying for college should not be a barrier for anyone. This session will help you learn about the many ways to pay for college including grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study.
FAFSA 101
Learn more about the FASA, including specific sections of your application, tips to avoid common errors and more.
Dream Act 101
If you are an undocumented student, you may be eligible to receive State financial aid and in-state resident tuition by submitting the Minnesota Dream Act application. Join us to learn more.
Scholarships 101
Learn how to search and apply for scholarships to help you pay for college. We will highlight specific scholarships, provide tools to keep you organized, and tips to make your application stand out!