Want to expand college-access programming at your school?
High schools have a choice of a menu of options of FREE programs. We come to you and programs can be adapted to cover specific topics or address the needs of your school.
Programs are designed to meet the needs of students (grades 9-12) and those who support them in their college-going: parents and families, school staff, and local businesses.
Check out what we are currently offering below.
Menu of Options
Rural Student College Peer Networking
College student peer ambassadors from rural areas provide mentoring and support to high school students. Ambassadors visit schools to offer college informational sessions.
Future College Student Family Program
Workshops for parents and families of high school students to bolster understanding of the college-going process: decision-making, applications, costs, financial aid, fit, etc.
Career Connect - Got What it Takes? Skills for Future Career Success
Workforce skill development and career exploration for high school students through connections with college alumni and community business leaders.
Career Connect - Developing the Next Generation of the Workforce
Workshops for local businesses on designing internships and recruiting students to further connect high school students with local employers, while providing workforce skill development and career exploration.
College2U Roadshow
Higher education informational sessions with college representatives, current college students, and college alumni held in multiple locations in a region of the state.
Text 4 College Success
Students and families can connect with a Rural Peer Ambassadors – current college students from rural communities in Wisconsin and Minnesota – to ask questions about college through a FREE texting service.
Chat one-on-one to get answers on all things college! Whether it’s about paying for college, applying, or what it’s like to be a rural college student, Ambassadors can help.
Text COLLEGE to 877.812.1746
or
Enter your cell phone number through this web form.
Want to learn more about the programs above?
Ready to bring College for Rural Wisconsin to your school?
