College Resources
SENIOR INFORMATION HUB
Seniors can find important information regarding senior tasks, college applications, graduation tasks, etc. using the Senior Information Hub link above. Additional forms are below.
- Senior Information Sheet (used to assist teachers/staff with writing letters of recommendation)
- Letter of Recommendation Request Form (submit to teachers/staff along with senior information sheet)
- Direct Admissions Program (RHS participates in the Direct Admissions Program with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education. This allows students to know they have met the admissions criteria for many colleges and universities in Minnesota and will receive direct admissions to those institutions. Students received letters in October with the list of colleges based on their transcript. Surveys to select schools are in the student portal.)
College Searches
- Best Value Schools - A guide for schools in Minnesota
- The College Search
- Questions to Ask Colleges
October is College Knowledge Month! Many institutions waive the college application fees during College Knowledge Month. A good resource for families: Minnesota Goes to College.
Common App is an online college application platform to over 100 colleges worldwide. Some schools may require applications be sent through the Common App system.
U of M Share My App
Students who complete their application for admission to the Twin Cities campus are invited to participate in the U of M Share My App Program. By participating in this program, students can also apply for admission at one or more additional campuses of the University of Minnesota system with no additional application and no additional application fee. Please note that participation in this program does not impact the Twin Cities application process in any way. http://admissions.tc.umn.edu/apply/sharemyapp.html
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Virtual College Visits
Many colleges are offering Virtual College Visit opportunities. Some of these opportunities are listed below.
- NACAC Spring Virtual College Fair 2024
- Wisconsin College Campus Tours
- Minnesota College Campus Tours
- Nation Wide Campus Tours