1. Scholarships are a great way for students to minimize their college costs. What types of scholarships are you planning to apply for? What skills or abilities do you possess that you think will be your best assets as you apply for scholarships? What do you plan to begin doing now, early in high school, that will make you more likely to earn scholarship money?
2. Looking at a college's estimated cost of attendance can be an eye-opening experience. What are some ways you would consider to keep the cost of tuition down?

3. If there is one thing college students know how to do, it's to live simply. Taking into consideration college expenses other than tuition, what ways do you plan to save money while you are in college?