The College and Career Readiness Department of Galena Park ISD is committed to providing access to higher education to all students.
COLLEGE AND CAREER VIDEOS
High Demand, High Wage Jobs
Learn about careers available after high school that do not require a student to attend college |
Applying to An Elite School
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Paying for College
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Click HERE to learn more about Paying for College
Learn about the various options students can use to pay for college: Federal Aid: FAFSA.gov or State Aid through TASFA application Need based aid provided by college Merit aid provided by college Outside scholarships from other organizations Loans (the ones you have to pay back)
Scholarships and College Information for Undocumented Students
The following website contains information on the policies and other important facts about applying as an undocumented student. Access to scholarships available to undocumented students is also provided.
https://sites.google.com/gpapps.galenaparkisd.com/help-for-undocumented-students/home
https://sites.google.com/gpapps.galenaparkisd.com/help-for-undocumented-students/home
Admissions, Majors, and More
College Admissions 101: What Do Colleges Look For? (The Princeton Review)
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Essay Writing Workshop for Admissions and Scholarships presented by Houston Area Recruiters Network (HARN)
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How to Write an Impressive Resume presented by HARN
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Admissions 101 (Understanding the Entire Process and Terminology for Applying) presented by HARN
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Finding Community in College (Joining Organizations, Attending Events, Getting Involved) presented by HARN
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Finding the Right Fit (How to Know Which College Is Right for You) presented by HARN
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Choosing a Major presented by HARN
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Health Care Programs in College presented by HARN
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Student Services (What Do Colleges Offer Besides Classes) presented by HARN
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