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This guide will help students:

  • Find and follow Programs

  • Update the status from "Following" to application statuses


Part 1: Finding & Following Programs

Step 1: Navigate to the Programs Page

  • Go to the Search dropdown menu and click Programs.

  • You'll see two tabs:

    • Extracurricular- These programs are things you might engage in while you are in high school and include things like: pre-college programs, summer programs, internships, volunteer and extracurricular opportunities.
    • Postsecondary- These programs are alternatives you might pursue after high school instead of a 2 or 4 year degree and include things like: military, apprenticeships, certifications, job readiness, and sector-based job training.

Step 2: Select a Program Tab

  • Click either the Extracurricular or  Postsecondary tab based on what you're looking for.


Step 3: Browse and search the Program Table

  • The table shows all programs added by your school or organization.

  • Use the Text Search or Category buttons to narrow down your list if necessary.

  • Click anywhere on the row for a program to view more details. The row will be highlighted gray.


Step 4: Follow a Program

  • On the program table page click the blue + button at the end of the row follow it.

  • Or on the program details page, click Follow Program.



Step 5: Unfollow a Program

  • From the program detail page you will now see Unfollow Program in place of the Follow Program button

  • From the program table page click the ellipses (...) at the end of the row next to "Following."

  • Select "Unfollow".

  • The program will return to an unfollowed state (with the + button).



Part 2: Updating Program Application Status


Step 1: Find Your List of Followed Programs

  • Locate the programs you've followed by going to My Future -> My Programs.



Step 2: Manage Application Info

  • Click the ellipses (...) at the end of the row for the followed program.

  • Select "Manage application info."



Step 3: Update Application Details

  • Add or update your:

    • Application Status : Will Apply, Applied, Did Not Apply, Accepted, Scheduled an Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew, Denied, Enrolled

    • Method (how you applied): Program Website, In person or virtual interview

    • Date Applied

  • Hit Save to apply any changes you may have made