College Access Resources in Miami-Dade
College Access Panel Discussion in Miami-Dade County
Here is the recording of the College Access Panel where we discussed how to pay for college, explore technical college, the application process, programs to help high school students prepare for college, tips for mixed status & undocumented families as well as families experiencing unstable housing or involved with the dependency system.
Here are resources by category!
Programs, Internships & College Essay Writing
Dual Enrollment
Students enrolled in grades 6-12 can choose dual enrollment coursework from both Associate in Arts (AA) and Associate in Science (AS) programs, including courses that are part of a stackable credential such as a short-term College Credit Certificate (CCC). More information about eligibility for dual enrollment, including coursework lists, can be found in the link below.
What do I do in 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade?
How do I pay for college?
Upcoming sessions focused on PAYING for college (FAFSA Completion Series – English, Spanish, Creole attached)
Click below to define the difference between subsidized & unsubsidized federal loans.
Fostered Youth & Students Facing Unstable Housing
Technical Colleges
Contacts
Project UP-START
Miami Dade College
New Student Center team are available via Blackboard Collaborate for live audio/video
Log in with your first name and last name Monday – Thursday (8 a.m. – 7 p.m.) and Friday (8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.). You can also book a face-to-face/in-person and/or virtual appointment in the link below or call the phone number.
These resources are provided as a service to the community for free and do not constitute an endorsement by The Children's Trust. If you would like to be included as part of these resources, please email: