Virtual Statewide (Ongoing): Essentials of College Planning presented by MEOC (Workshop)


This workshop introduces people to educational opportunities in general and MEOC services in particular. This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. The admission section reviews college options, the college search process and the application structure. The fundamentals of financial aid, including the filing process and the applications are covered in detail. Career options and counseling are introduced. Effective transitions into college, college readiness and study skills are discussed. The participant receives 101 The Essentials of College Planning Workbook, The Post Secondary Guide to Education in Maine, The Student Guide, and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

To register for a MEOC Workshop, or for more information call 1-800-281-3703.

To learn more about the Maine Educational Opportunity Center go to http://meoc.maine.edu/index.php