Hello!

Happy New Year! We hope you had a restful winter break with time to recharge for the new year. We are looking forward to great things in 2022! January is a good time for reflection and goal setting - keep reading to learn more about helpful steps to take when setting goals.

As a general reminder, if you missed the in-person OU campus visit back in November - please take some time to watch the recording included below and complete the evaluation to avoid a program absence!

As always, please feel welcome to reach out with questions/concerns.
Marissa D'Angelo
Next Level Scholars Program Manager
Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars
mdangelo@drdfs.org
(734) 354-7274
NEWSLETTER CONTENTS:
  • NEW: CollegeBoard & Roadtrip Nation - Career Finder
  • ICYMI: Oakland University Virtual Visit - Session Recording & Evaluation
  • ICYMI: Free SAT Practice with Khan Academy & CollegeBoard
  • Resource Spotlight: 4 Steps for Setting Goals in 2022
  • Featured Resources
NEW: COLLEGEBOARD & ROADTRIP NATION - CAREER FINDER
Whether you’re just starting to explore career paths or already have yours planned out, Career Finder helps you take the next steps with the perfect combination of data and stories:

  • Matching: Get tons of careers, majors, and high school classes that match what you like to do.

  • Exploring: Follow the career journeys of real people who share your interests.

  • Planning: Create a plan for your future that’s true to who you are—and see easy ways to get started right now!
ICYMI: OAKLAND UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL VISIT SESSION RECORDING
Did you miss the in-person campus visit to Oakland University? Check out the recording from our Virtual session with OU Admissions last month. The session covers things like: admissions requirements, scholarship opportunities, and more! Afterward, be sure to complete the evaluation.
ICYMI: FREE SAT PRACTICE WITH KHAN ACADEMY & COLLEGEBOARD
In Spring 2022, you will participate in SAT Prep with DRDFS and The Princeton Review. However, it's not too soon to start prepping and practicing for the SAT!

By now, most of you should have taken the PSAT. Did you know when you get your PSAT/NMSQT scores, you can link your College Board and Khan Academy accounts to access free, personalized practice on Khan Academy. By following three simple steps, you’ll be able to start practicing for the SAT with a focus on the areas you need the most help! Watch this video to learn how to sync your accounts and get started today!
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHT: 4 TIPS FOR SETTING GOALS IN 2022
FEATURED RESOURCES:



  • If you or your family are in need of any resources, please reach out to us at any time or explore this list of COVID-19 Resources