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Higher-Ed Hacks

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by Oklahoma GEAR UP

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Thinking about going to college? Higher Ed Hacks breaks down everything you need to know — like how to prepare for college, how to choose a college, how to apply for financial aid, FAFSA in Oklahoma and where to find scholarships in Oklahoma. Each episode answers real questions Oklahoma students are asking every day. Our expert guests make college prep topics easy with clear guidance. You’ll feel confident about going to college knowing GEAR UP has your back every step of the way. Find us on social media: www.facebook.com/okGearUp www.instagram.com/ok_gearup www.twitter.com/ok_gearup

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June 20, 2024

Ep. 9: Workforce Development

In this episode, Higher Ed Hacks welcomed Dr. Cassidy Minx, and together we covered the role higher education plays in supporting our state’s economy and how Oklahoma GEAR UP partners with university-bound students to set them up for success while getting their degree.During our conversation, we covered how the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education is supporting Workforce and Economic Development in the state, the changing landscape of our job market and the value of getting a college degree. High school students in GEAR UP districts can connect with their <a href="https://okgearup.org/families-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">school specialist</a> today to learn more and get started!Episode Links:<a href="https://okgearup.org/why-go-to-college/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why go to college?</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/community-impact/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How GEAR UP Impacts Communities Across Oklahoma</a>Connect with us!<a href="https://okgearup.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Higher Ed Hacks</a><a href="http://www.okgearup.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.okgearup.org</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/okGearUp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/okGearUp</a><a href="http://www.instagram.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/ok_gearup</a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/ok_gearup</a>

June 13, 2024

Ep. 8: Financial Planning

In this episode, Higher Ed Hacks welcomed Kassidy Marshall and together we dove into “college basics,” the basic building blocks for preparing for college and making the transition from high school to college. During our conversation, we covered college visits, college applications, financial aid planning, college orientation reimbursement and CONNECT U. High school students in GEAR UP districts can connect with their <a href="https://okgearup.org/families-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">school specialist</a> today to learn more and get started!Episode Links:<a href="https://okgearup.org/college-basics/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Basics</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/college-visits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Visits</a>Reach out to your <a href="https://okgearup.org/families-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">School Specialist</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/what-to-expect-on-college-applications/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What to Expect on College Applications Blog</a>Oklahoma College Assistance Program’s <a href="https://www.ocap.org/CAW/Documents/StudentPacket/04-AdmissionApplicationChecklist.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Application Checklist</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/college-app-campaign/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Application Support Webpage</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/finding-money-for-college/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Finding Money for College</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/college-orientation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Orientation Reimbursement</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/connect-u/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CONNECT U</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/staying-on-track-tips-to-succeed-in-college/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to Succeed in College Blog</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/wondering-what-gear-up-college-coaches-can-do-for-you-a-lot/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What GEAR UP College Coaches Can Do For You Blog</a>Connect with your <a href="https://okgearup.org/about/gu-college-coaches/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">College Coach</a>Connect with us!<a href="https://okgearup.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Higher Ed Hacks</a><a href="http://www.okgearup.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.okgearup.org</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/okGearUp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/okGearUp</a><a href="http://www.instagram.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/ok_gearup</a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/ok_gearup</a>

June 6, 2024

Ep. 7: Oklahoma's Promise

In this episode, Higher Ed Hacks welcomed Dr. Colbi Beam, and together we dove into Oklahoma’s Promise and how Oklahoma GEAR UP partners with students and parents as they apply and prep for college.During our conversation, we reviewed how to apply for Oklahoma’s Promise, who can apply, what the scholarship covers and more. High school students in GEAR UP districts can connect with their <a href="https://okgearup.org/families-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">school specialist</a> today to learn more and get started!Episode Links:<a href="https://okpromise.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Oklahoma’s Promise Website</a><a href="https://okpromise.org/student-requirements.shtml" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Oklahoma’s Promise Program Requirements</a>Reach out to your <a href="https://okgearup.org/families-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">School Specialist</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/oklahomas-promise/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Learn more about Oklahoma’s Promise</a><a href="https://okgearup.org/fafsafast-facts/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAFSA Fast Facts Blog</a>Learn more about financial aid at <a href="https://studentaid.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">StudentAid.gov</a>Connect with us!<a href="https://okgearup.org/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Higher Ed Hacks</a><a href="http://www.okgearup.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.okgearup.org</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/okGearUp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/okGearUp</a><a href="http://www.instagram.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/ok_gearup</a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ok_gearup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/ok_gearup</a>

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What is Higher-Ed Hacks?: Thinking about going to college?

Higher Ed Hacks breaks down everything you need to know — like how to prepare for college, how to choose a college, how to apply for financial aid, FAFSA in Oklahoma and where to find scholarships in Oklahoma.

Each episode answers real questions Oklahoma students are asking every day. Our expert guests make college prep topics easy with clear guidance. You’ll feel confident about going to college knowing GEAR UP has your back every step of the way.

Find us on social media: www.facebook.com/okGearUp
www.instagram.com/ok_gearup
www.twitter.com/ok_gearup
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 2 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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