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  Career assessments and planning for post-secondary education through Michigan 4-H

  Published on November 30, 2018
  Use 4-H experience and a career assessment to explore and plan for post-secondary education.

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  Life skills gained from animal judging

  Published on March 6, 2015
  Youth involved in 4-H and FFA have the opportunity to participate in contests that are related to animal judging or evaluation. This article will explore what youth gain from participating in these experiences.

• Statistics as a career

  Published on July 11, 2014
  Interest in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data can lead to a career in statistics.

• Family and consumer sciences and 4-H: From projects to a career

  Published on October 2, 2013
  4-H has projects that are related to family and consumer sciences. While youth are participating in these projects, their experience can pave the way for a major in college and careers.

• Academic struggles and applying for college

  Published on June 2, 2016
  What are some options for students interested in attending college yet struggling to meet the minimum requirements for college enrollment?

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  Downtime pays dividends: What may be best is a balance of activities and time off

  Published on August 24, 2015
  Stress can be caused by overbooking your child. What is a good balance of activities for your child?

• Pre-college programs prepare youth for success in college and careers

  Published on November 30, 2012
  MSU pre-college programs collectively prepare youth for successful transition to higher education and careers, benefitting Michigan’s workforce development and long-range economic impact.

• Sticky notes and sticky dots can be powerful tools for youth leaders

  Published on October 24, 2013
  Office supplies can help youth lead meetings, generate ideas and make decisions in groups.

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  Gladwin County 4-H program helps youth build developmental assets

  Published on October 20, 2016
  The Gladwin County 4-H program is building developmental assets in youth. Let’s explore the recent results of program evaluation done on the 4-H program.

• Teens take on health in Macomb County

  Published on August 29, 2013
  Teens have your voices heard at the Teens Take on Health Town Hall meeting sponsored by 4-H and Molina Healthcare. Join us to talk about youth driven solutions to address health issue that you, your families and communities face.

• Healthy rewards in the classroom

  Published on September 9, 2014
  Explore healthy ways to reward students in your classroom or group.

• Has summer sidelined the soft skills of youth?

  Published on December 12, 2014
  Many teens lack the soft skills needed to succeed in life. MSU Extension and 4-H can help!

• Career planning from a résumé: Starting with the objective

  Published on April 18, 2013
  With various ways to plan for careers, students can start with a résumé.

• Challenge Action Result Statements: CAR Statements Part 3

  Published on July 18, 2014
  Make your experience stand out on your resume.

• Technical writing in 4-H: From a project to a career

  Published on August 23, 2013
  MSU Extension says 4-H members can develop a career in technical writing from participating in 4-H projects, record-keeping and notebooks.

• Pre-college scholarships available to Michigan 4-H youth

  Published on October 1, 2015
  Did you know your participation in some statewide 4-H programs makes you eligible to apply for the MSU Pre-College Achievement Scholarship? Deadline for submission is Nov. 1, 2015.

• Planning for the college waiting list

  Published on June 13, 2014
  Students can often be placed on an admissions waiting list for their chosen college or university. But what exactly is a college waiting list? What steps can students take to plan for their future when placed on a college waiting list?

• Career planning from a résumé – the educational experience

  Published on May 5, 2013
  Using a résumé to plan for careers, the education section can be used to help students plan for their educational future.

• E-portfolios: A path to a productive future

  Published on February 3, 2015
  Learn how to showcase your skills and experiences with an e-portfolio.

• Reading Makes ₵ents – Part 5

  Published on February 25, 2013
  Making a piggy-bank gets children excited about saving money. The 4-H Reading Makes ₵ents curriculum offers books and activities to introduce the importance of saving.