Use these guidelines to get powerful letters of recommendation for college and scholarship applications.
Resource Library
Next Steps Idaho is here to help get every student in the state ready for life beyond high school. Find tools and information to help you prepare for college and career, apply to school, pay for school and explore careers and professional training opportunities.
PSAT Study Guide
The redesigned PSAT/NMSQT and the PSAT 10 are tightly aligned with the rest of the tests in the SAT Suite of Assessments. Focusing on the content students learn in the classroom, they will reflect strong instruction—in math, English language arts, science, history, and social studies—and relate directly to the skills research shows are essential for college and career.
Idaho Colleges at a Glance
Use the downloadable matrix on the right as a reference to compare Idaho colleges and universities. You’ll find important details and information about tuition, fees, deadlines, application requirements and more.
How to Find the Right College for You
How do you make sure a school or program is the right one? Take some time to think through what’s most important to you and then research the schools you’re interested in. No one school will be perfect, but establishing some priorities now will make the decision process that much easier.
Idaho High School Activities Association
Joining a club, playing a sport, participating in theater or volunteering with a religious organization—these all count toward becoming a well-rounded student, which will help when it’s time to apply to school or seek out scholarships. Extracurricular activities also give you the chance to explore your interests and find out what you’re good at. You won’t know until you try something new!