Why Should Students Participate In uh Pre-College Program?


There are many benefits fuh students tuh experience uh pre-college program.
- Students gine get to “try out” college. Dis gine allow dem tuh identify areas uh strength an’ areas tuh grow.
- Uh pre-college program iz more than uh tour. Students may tek classes, live pon campus, an’ enjoy wuh college got tuh offer.
- Students are able tuhtek college classes during de summer.
How cuh transition teams support access tuh pre-college programs?
Tinking ‘bout college cuh be stressful fuh families, but especially fuh students. Here are some ways tuh help students determine if college iz right fuh dem.
- Review interests, strengths, an’areas of growth.
- Explore colleges online.
- Support students by asking questions like, does dis college provide uh pre-college experience? How does one access de disability support office?

Why Attend A Pre-College Program?
De benefits of attending uh pre-college program include:

Program knowledge
Students gine learn ‘bout de programs available tuh dem an’ how tuh apply fuh dem.

Support Knowledge
Students gine be able tuh explore de academic an’ independent living supports available at uh college or university.

College Credits
Students may earn college credit fuh de course dem attend while still in high school.

Campus Skills
Students gine learn hands-on wuh life is like tuh live on uh college campus.

Resources
NTACT Post Secondary Education an’ Training toolkit provides resources tuh support de access an’ success tuh Post Secondary Education an’ Training
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Tink College PA
Tink College iz uh collaboration of higher education institutions dedicated tuh designing an’ supporting campus settings tuh facilitate an inclusive education fuh young adults wid intellectual disabilities.
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