College Readiness & Post High-School Resources

Whether you’re preparing your college applications or getting ready to enter the workforce, Greenwich Library has information and resources to support you on your journey. Best of all, Library resources are always free of charge with your Greenwich Library card.

Resume Writing, Interview & Job Readiness Skills

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CT Youth Employment Program

Financial Aid, Grants, and Scholarships

You can use Candid’s Foundation Directory to find potential funding for college tuition by researching foundations, public charities, and federal funders that might offer scholarships, fellowships, or grants to individuals.

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Statista consolidates data on over 80,000 topics, covering market research and consumer and eCommerce insights.

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Workforce and Career Development

With a Library card, access JobNow’s suite of resources, which includes resume assistance, career resources, interview preparation, and more.

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CollegeNow

Accessible with your Greenwich Library barcode, receive personalized assistance and help with navigating the college application process.

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General College Information

Thinking about college, but feeling overwhelmed about where to start? The National Association for College Admission Counseling has resources specifically to help guide students in their post-secondary schooling decisions.

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CollegeNow, accessible with your Greenwich Library barcode, provides support on college applications, financial aid, and admissions interviews. Access Here 

CollegeWise can help you get your application started. Access Here

Looking for guidance on your college essay? The Library has plenty of books to support you. Check Them Out

Get started in college-level foundational courses. And, when you’re ready, claim the credit you’ve earned in the course from ASU, a top-tier university. From the team at Crash Course and ASU: Study Hall

Find a list of colleges that do not require the ACT/SAT for admission here.

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The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) can direct you to information about education, training, and pay for hundreds of occupations. Access Here

Get unlimited access to online, tuition-free degree programs that are designed to fit your life. High-quality, affordable programs will prepare you for success in the job market. University of the People

Teens eNewsletter

Parents and students, stay up-to-date by subscribing to the Library’s Teen eNewsletter.