Goal 2 | Identify the skills you have developed in all parts of your life.

Goal 3 | Identify your primary values and what that means regarding your career choices.

Goal 4 | Establish your short- and long-term financial goals.

Goal 5 | Create and practice an elevator speech that will help you introduce yourself to anyone wanting to know what you want out of college and work.

Goal 6 | Learn all about the certificates and degrees that are available to you at City Colleges of Chicago.

Goal 7 | Match the certificates and degrees with jobs and find out how much you can earn at each level.

Goal 8 | Create basic timelines for completing certificate and degree programs in City Colleges’ ten Focus Areas.

Goal 9 | Identify and present the benefits of each Focus Area and the kinds of people who would do well in each.

Goal 10 | Make a temporary selection of the Focus Area you want to go into.

Goal 11 | Learn about the steps you need to take to get to college.

Goal 12 | Understand how to get financial aid.

Goal 13 | Prepare for and take a field trip to learn about all the support services the City Colleges have to help you reach your goals.

Goal 14 | Create and present a career education plan that incorporates all the courses and services you will need to get to college.

Goal 15 | Finalize a portfolio of all your major work that features the major decisions you have made as a result of the course.