2021 #CAP Scholar Graduates
2021 #CAP Scholar Graduates
Welcome to our #CAP Student Resource Webpage
#CAP, an acronym for College Admissions Process, is the signature program of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. #CAP is a college preparation program specially designed to assist high school juniors and seniors students with navigating the college admissions process.
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COLLEGE EXPLORATION LINK COLLECTION
Get In-State Tuition at Out-of-State Schools
Vocational and Trade School Information
Community (Access) College 2YR Degree
Military Education Benefits/GI Bill
The Value of an HBCU Education
Is College the Best Option for you?
Getting to Know the College Application Process
HELP FINDING RIGHT FIT COLLEGES LINKS
A Personality Quiz to Match to a College
A Career Interest Quiz to Match to a College
US News College Personality Quiz
FINANCING YOUR COLLEGE LINK COLLECTION
Click HERE on OCTOBER 1st TO COMPLETE THE FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION
GENERAL HELPFUL FINANCIAL AID
● What is the EFC? and how to use it on the FAFSA
● Scholarship Essays that won money
● The Complete Reference Guide to paying for college
● Six Easy Steps to securing college scholarships
● The Ultimate Guide to the FAFSA & Financial Aid
● How to attend an HBCU for FREE
● The Ultimate guide for Paying for College
● The best HBCU Online Education
● Careers that will Pay of College
● How to Negotiate a Financial Aid Package
● What Months have the most deadlines?
● Staying Organized with all this info
SCHOLARSHIP DIRECT LINKS
$2,000 EDsmart.org Annual Scholarship
$10,000 Duct Tape Prom Dress/Tux Scholarship
AKA Educational Advancement Foundation
American Fire Sprinkler Association
Big Sun Organization Student Athlete Scholarship
FAMU Atlanta Alumni Scholarship
Coca-Cola Foundation First Generation Scholarship
Cobb County Pan-Hellenic Council Scholarships
Coolidge Scholarship (Full ride Academic based)
Complete Test Preparation $1000 Scholarship
Georgia Hope & Zell Miller Scholarships
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholars (4-year grant)
Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship
National Beta Club Scholarship
Princeton Prize in Race Relations
Program @ Kennesaw State University
Ron Brown Scholar Program -$10,000
VarsityTutors Monthly Essay Competition
SENIOR'S COLLECTION
College Board 12th Grade Checklist
High School Senior Scholarship Checklist
High School Senior Financial Aid Checklist
Ordering High School Transcript
How to Negotiate a Financial Aid Package
Why is Community Service important?
COLLEGE APPLICATIONS & ESSAYS
Common App vs Coalition App Info
College Application Fee Waivers Info
Advice for Writing the Common App Essays
Heading to College Collection
College Dorm Shopping & Packing List
25+ Discounts for College students
7 Dorm Friendly Microwave Meals
PARENTS OF A HIGH SCHOOLER COLLECTIONS
PARENTS OF A SENIOR
● Action Plan for Parents of a High School Senior
● Parent’s Guide to filling ot FAFSA
● 5 Myths about Parent Info on FAFSA
● Should parents pay for college?
● The Ultimate guide for Paying for College
● When should your child Start applying for scholarships?
● How involved should a parent be in applying for Scholarships?
● 8 Ways to Motivate Your Child to Apply for Scholarships
● How to Negotiate a Financial Aid Package
● 7 Ways to Pay Down Debt while in college
● Organizing all the materials
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SAT & ACT FREE TEST PREP LINKS
★ Khan Academy Skill Building
★ Applerouth Skill Building
★ Free Practice Tests-Prep Scholar
★ SAT Practice Test #3-Princeton Review
★ SAT Practice Test #4-Khan Academy
★ ASVAB (military) Practice Test
★ How to Answer Multiple Choice Questions
COLLEGE EXPLORATION LINK COLLECTION
Early Action Vs. Early Decision
Why apply early action or decision?
Advice on the benefits of applying this way
INVESTIGATE & RESEARCH COLLEGE LINKS
Georgia Vocational and Technical Colleges
Search Florida Colleges and Universities
Search Tennessee Colleges and Universities
Search Alabama Colleges and Universities
Search North Carolina Colleges and Universities
Search South Carolina Colleges and Universities
Search Ivy League Colleges and Universities
COLLEGE FAIRS
FINANCING YOUR COLLEGE LINK COLLECTION
GRANT LINKS
Grants for Georgia High School Students
Hope & Zell Miller Grants Information
SEARCH FOR SCHOLARSHIP/GRANTS
Best Scholarship Websites to Fund Your Education
8 Best Websites to find Scholarships
List of Georgia Scholarship, Grants and Loans
List of Best Scholarships in Georgia
College Board Scholarship Search Engine
Georgia Futures Scholarship Search Engine
UNCF Scholarship Search Engine
Scholarship System Search Engine
Scholarship List for Black & Latio Students
Scholarships for LBGTQ Students
Scholarships for Students of Color
Weird Scholarship Search Engine
More Weird Scholarship Research Search Engine
Scholarship Listing for African-American Females
Listing of Scholarships for Women
Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
National College Resource Foundation
Student Scholarships Org Search Engine
African American Student Scholarships
JUNIOR'S COLLECTION
10 things every high school Junior should know
College Board 11th Grade Checklist
College Application Advice for Juniors
National College Fair Junior Checklist
High School Junior Financial Aid Checklist
High School Junior Scholarship Checklist
High School Junior Financial Aid Checklist
What every high school student should do before their senior year
Why is Community Service important?
APPLY FOR SUMMER PROGRAMS BEFORE YOUR SENIOR YEAR
Top Summer Programs for High School Juniors
Summer Programs for High School Students
Long Island Summer Honors Institute
Andrew Young Emerging Leaders Institute
21st Century Leaders Summer Programs
15 Summer Programs for High Schoolers
PARENTS OF A HIGH SCHOOLER COLLECTIONS
PARENTS OF A JUNIOR
● Action Plan for Parents of a high school Junior
● Parent of a Junior Financial Aid To Do list
● High School Parents’ Guide to College
● Should parents pay for college?
● The Ultimate guide for Paying for College
● How to create a budget for your college student
● A Parent’s Guide to Support Your College-bound kid
● How to maximize financial aid for a 11th grader
We continue to celebrate our #CAP graduates from the classes of 2018, 2019 & 2020, who are currently college students. Our goal is to empower students with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to achieve a bright, prosperous future in college. This #CAP Program is administered through Rho Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated in collaboration with the PEARL Foundation, Incorporated to proudly serve students in Cobb County of Georgia, If you have questions, please contact #CAP Chairmen, Kim Boyd & Victoria Jenkins via email at pzocap@gmail.com.
For 2021-2022 #CAP Scholars Only
● 2021-2022 #CAP Application Form (applications for the 2020-2021 school year closed on June 1)
● Electronically sign the AKA Required #CAP Participation Forms (**required for all in-person participation)
● 2021-2022 #CAP Scholar Pre-Survey (required)
● #CAP 2021-2022 Supplemental Resource Folder