Session 5: Getting Financial Aid & Paying for College
This session focuses on helping students and families understand: different types of financial aid, how to secure aid, and how to determine the actual cost [...]
05-21 2021
1:26 PM
05-21 2021
1:23 PM
Session 4: Why College and Finding the Right One?
Selecting the right college or technical school can be challenging. Young people need to consider many factors in selecting a postsecondary option: location, course of [...]
05-21 2021
1:22 PM
Session 3: Creating College and Career Pathways
Building college and career pathways is critical in helping students shape their future. In this session, participants will learn how to help students identify strengths [...]
05-21 2021
1:20 PM
Session 2: Essential Skills for College and the Workplace
The Essential Skills: goal setting, teamwork, leadership, agility, perseverance, and networking are interconnected, overlapping, and indispensable when preparing students for success in college and career. [...]
05-21 2021
1:16 PM
Session 1: Opening (Live)
In the opening session, CFES Brilliant Pathways professionals will reveal best practices for helping young people realize their career and college dreams. They will define [...]
05-17 2021
9:48 AM
Rick Dalton on Edspective Podcast, S01E09
On May 17, Rick Dalton discussed the important role of college and career readiness in preparing students for next steps on Edspective Podcast (S01E09 -- [...]
05-03 2021
10:43 AM
Closing the College Gap: North Country Program Aims to Provide Path to Higher Ed
The following article was originally published by NCPR on May 3, 2021. The Issue If you’re just entering the workforce and looking for a job [...]
04-29 2021
11:07 AM
(Podcast) Rural Education: The New College Readiness Program in New York State
Podcast from American Consortium for Equity in Education Listen to Rick Dalton, President & CEO of CFES Brilliant Pathways, talk about his book Rural America's Pathways [...]
04-23 2021
10:41 AM
Kids in Rural Vermont Are Less Likely to go to College. Can A Glimpse of College Life Change That?
The following article was originally published by Burlington Free Press on April 23, 2021. Rural students are among the least likely to attend and stay [...]
04-23 2021
8:22 AM
CFES Brilliant Pathways Announces $1.5 million College Readiness Program to 20 Schools in Northern New York, Vermont at No Cost to Schools
The following article was originally published by VTDigger on April 23, 2021. ESSEX, NY – It’s well known that low-income urban students who want to [...]