Lesson Plan
College Fit Workshop Plan
Students will identify and prioritize college selection criteria aligned with personal goals, engage in debate to evaluate options, and complete a reflection that informs their next college-fit steps.
Understanding how factors like academics, location, cost, and campus life align with personal goals empowers students to make informed college decisions and build lifelong decision-making skills.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Criteria Exploration
10 minutes
Step 3
Priority Ranking Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Criteria Debate
10 minutes
Step 5
Group Reflection
8 minutes
Step 6
Decision Reflection Exit Ticket
7 minutes

Slide Deck
Choosing Your Campus
Why This Matters
Criterion #1: Academic Programs
Criterion #2: Location
Criterion #3: Cost & Financial Aid
Criterion #4: Campus Life & Culture
Criterion #5: Support Services
Reflect & Prepare

Activity


Discussion


Cool Down

