Connecting students to their best it college and scholarship - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Connecting students to their best it college and scholarship opportunities

Greenlight Presenter: Alyssa Park Senior Partner Relations Specialist apark@collegegreenlight.com Tuesday, February 27 th , 2018

Agenda Student College & Scholarship Search Tools Counselor Tracking & Reporting Tools FAQ Next Steps

What is College Greenlight? College Greenlight is a free , online college and scholarship resource for underrepresented college-bound students. We support over 1,300 community based organizations and high schools across the nation, helping students achieve better college and scholarship outcomes.

What is College Greenlight? Students can access and research over 3,000 college profiles . We are currently partnered with over 170 colleges and universities who use College Greenlight to reach students nationwide.

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We are mobile-friendly! Bookmark collegegreenlight.com in your preferred browser on your phone for easy access.

How to create student accounts: Manual Batchload Have students create an account and College Greenlight will create student connect to GEAR UP Iowa. accounts in bulk. Tip: Make it a 5 minute classroom These accounts will automatically activity! connect to GEAR UP Iowa and your counselor account. Caveat: Involves filling out and sharing a spreadsheet with student information ( e.g., name, address, GPA, etc. )

Next Steps Create student accounts and connect to the GEAR UP Iowa organization profile. Connect with Alyssa to learn more about the batchload process. Follow us @cgreenlight

FAQ When should students start using College Greenlight? Students can start signing up for College Greenlight as early as freshman year. Min. age requirement is 13 years old . How does this differ from other platforms? Can students look up a specific scholarship?