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Name an important thing you need to have ready for the college admission process?
(What is a college application, entrance exam score(s) if needed, FAFSA, final transcript, test scores (AP, etc.))
True or False A student must sign up to be in GEAR UP?
False. All Lufkin High School Class of 2024 and Class of 2025 are in GEAR UP
Someone who helps you plan your classes and connect you with resources on campus as needed
What is an Academic advisor/advisor?
When was GEAR UP established?
1998
You must submit this document from your high school for your college admission which shows your high school courses and final grades.
What is a final high school transcript?
How is GEAR UP funded?
GEAR UP is a federally funded grant program that receives its funding from the US Department of Education.
This lets you apply to college without paying an application fee.
What is a Fee Waiver?
How long does a GEAR UP Grant last?
7 Years
Name 4 campus resources available for FREE to help college students
Academic Tutoring/Coaching, Counseling Services, Health Services, Career Center, Center for Accommodations and Access, Advisor, etc.
What does LETS GEAR UP stand for?
Linking Education To Success Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs