What We Do
Admissions Services for Youth
Oasis College Connection will provide direct college admissions services to youth (grades 7-12) so that they are more aware of their college options. Services provided include:
- Outreach training to other organizations
- College search workshops to students
- Career exploration programs
- 1:1 student and family counseling
- On-line search and application technical assistance
- Admissions application assistance
- Admissions essay reviews
- Mock admissions interviews
Financial Aid Services to Youth
Oasis College Connection will provide direct financial aid services to youth so that they can develop plans in order to afford higher education. Activities and services include:
- Outreach training to other organizations
- Financial aid workshops
- Scholarship search
- 1:1 student and family financial aid planning
- Aid award interpretation
- Loan application assistance
Workshops for Non-Profit and Education Professionals
Oasis College Connection will provide comprehensive admissions and financial aid application assistance so that high school seniors can actualize their college goals. Activities and services include:
- FAFSA completion
- College Mentor Workshops
- Admissions Application Workshops
Train and Connect Mentors with Students
Oasis College Connection will train and connect college access mentors with students so that students are provided with an individual mentor. Activities and services include:
- Community wide presentations for volunteer opportunities
- Training
- Assigning mentors
- Monitoring and overseeing mentor sessions
- Background checks
Provide Staff Development and Training
Oasis College Connection will provide staff development training in college admissions and financial aid to partnering non-profit organization staff. Activities and services include:
- College admissions workshops
- Financial aid workshops
- Referral system development
