For Students

12th Year Campaign and the FAFSA Completion Initiative

This presentation is an introduction to Washington’s 12th Year Campaign and the FAFSA Completion Initiative. This material is from the Washington State GEAR UP: GPS for College Workshop in February 2016.

GEAR UP Student Participation Survey

Learn how Ilwaco HS examined the decline in student participation in GEAR UP and see the results.

UW Dream Project Selections

Selections from the UW Dream Project handbook. For use during the College Application Campaign.

5 Common Financial Aid Myths

This handout can be used with students and families to help debunk common financial aid myths.

New Futuro

They provide a high-touch, high-tech bilingual educational community to help families get their students into college and beyond. Find free tools, resources and ongoing guidance to help Latinos achieve their educational and career goals. Website is also available in Spanish.

Washington College Access Network

The Washington College Access Network (WCAN) is designed to improve preparation and access to higher education to all students through a network of community organizations.

Scholarship Junkies

More than just providing the tools for achieving scholarship success, Scholarship Junkies strives to help students learn how to best articulate their talents, skills, and life stories through their own personal scholarship application process.

Zinjenzo -Jennifer Schoen

Jennifer Schoen, founder of Zinjenzo, has spoken to audiences across the country. She has mentored hundreds of students, and presented on college preparation and college admissions topics to parents, guidance counselors and high school staff.

Khan Academy

All of the site's resources are available to anyone. It doesn't matter if you are a student, teacher, home-schooler, principal, adult returning to the classroom after 20 years, or a friendly alien just trying to get a leg up in earthly biology. Khan Academy's materials and resources are available to you completely free of charge

Washington STEM

Washington STEM is advancing a shared vision of excellence, equity, and innovation in STEM education. Their goal is to reimagine and revitalize STEM education across Washington through investments supported by technical assistance and evaluation, to spread innovations statewide.

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