Get Schooled Texas

Transitioning to College in Texas

Congratulations on finishing high school! As you take the summer to prepare for the start of college, there are a few important things to check off your list. We can help you take care of important action items to start your freshman year with confidence and peace of mind!

Financial Aid

It's Not Too Late to Complete The FAFSA!

It’s not too late to complete the FAFSA! There's still time to submit your FAFSA and increase your chances of receiving financial aid for college.

Scholarship Application Requirements Tracker

Starting your scholarship search? Use our free scholarship requirements tracker to stay organized!

How to Finalize Your Financial Aid Before Starting College

Here are a few things you should do this summer to make sure your financial aid is in order for the fall.

How to Find Scholarships for College

In this article, we show you how to find scholarships for college.

How to Read Your College Tuition Bill

In this article, we help you understand how to read your college bill or tuition statement.

Requesting an Enrollment Deposit Fee Waiver

We walk you through the steps of requesting an enrollment deposit fee waiver.

Change in Financial Circumstances Appeal Form: How Does it Work?

Need more financial aid for college? Here's how to complete a change in circumstances appeal form.

Prepare for College

What to Expect at College Orientation

Attending college orientation soon? Here’s what to expect and how to make the most of it.

How College Housing Options Work

We break down the pros and cons of common college housing options!

The Summer Before College Checklist

Our summer before college checklist will help you make sure you're ready for college in the fall!

What Are College Placement Tests?

Here's what to expect on college placement tests and how you can prepare for them.

How to Register for College Classes

We share some tips on how to register for college classes.

College Dorm Packing List! Things to Take to College Freshman Year!

Wondering what to pack for your dorm? Check out our comprehensive packing list for your freshman year of college!

Start College Strong

How to Request Accommodations in College

We break down how to request accommodations in college.

How to Connect to Your Culture in College

Looking for more of your culture on campus? We show you how to connect to your culture in college!

10 Things to Complete in Your First Term of College

Here’s a list of 10 things to complete in your first term of college.

How to Meet With Your Academic Advisor

Meeting with your academic advisor is crucial for success in college. Here’s how to meet with your academic advisor.

Campus Resources to Help You Save Money in College

Want to save some money? Be sure to utilize these campus resources to help you save money in college.

Questions to Ask Your College Counselor

In this article, we’ll share the many ways that your college counselor can support you and how you can make the most of your time together!