Another school year is upon us; as you transition from a summer filled with enjoyment while learning new skills and gaining experience it is important to make sure you have the information you need to make your return to school a successful one. Making sure you have the books and supplies is essential, but what about the other essentials? Don’t forget about networking, financial aid, setting goals, and getting involved! Knowing why these are important and gathering tips and tools about these things are part of the back to school process as well. These resources will also help balance your advancement in education, training, and work. Use the resources from Illinois workNet to help you increase your knowledge on these topics and become prepared to ace this school year!
Resources for working when you are back to school:
Resources for setting goals, overcoming challenges and staying motivated:
Resources for School, Training Programs and College Planning on Illinois workNet:
Tools for Exploring Careers and Planning for Your Future:
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Financial Aid and Support Resources on Illinois workNet:
Information About Getting Involved and Ways to Deal With and Avoid Bullying:
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