Students in Gateway’s TRiO Achiever’s Group (TAG) program receive assistance in all aspects of the academic process, including helping you transition to life after Gateway. Our Transfer/Vocational Coach is here to support and assist you in creating a path to achieving your post-graduation goals, whether you wish to pursue your bachelor’s degree at a four-year college, or join the workforce. Your TAG Transfer/Vocational Coach provides:
Transfer assistance such as:
- Admissions preparation
- FAFSA application assistance
- School code change
- Scheduling college transfer tours/visits
Vocational skill development such as:
- Connection to DVR services
- Introduction to Handshake, a job search site for technical college students and alumni
- Referrals to a Gateway Student Employment Specialist
- Referrals to a Gateway Career Counselor
- Elevator speech development
- Professional wardrobe discussion and help with securing and interview outfit
- List of local career fairs, expos and workshops
