Post-Secondary Resources

Memphis Rise Academy is dedicated to ensuring our students’ success after high school and is committed to providing resources for college, vocational and technical schools, and job readiness opportunities.

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Schedule an Appointment with the Counselor

Do you have a question? Need help on an application? Are you wondering about financial aid or scholarships? We’ve got you covered! Click here to schedule an appointment with Ms. Villani or email her at avillani@memphisrise.org.

College & Career Exploration

College for TN NEXT Guides

Use these step-by-step guides to determine your desired pathway and stay organized as you complete your post-secondary journey.

Middle & High School Summer and Exploratory Opportunities

There are numerous opportunities to grow your experience at all times of the year! Use these resources to explore valuable programs:
 

 

Scholarships

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DACA/Undocumented

Resources

Middle School

High School

Standardized Testing Dates

Federal Financial Aid: FAFSA (opens 10/1)

Documentation needed in order to successfully file the 2023-2024 FAFSA:

  • Student and parent/legal guardian FSA IDs
  • 2021 Federal Tax Return or other income documentation
  • Social Security number(s) – A parent does not need to have a SSN for a student to file the FAFSA.
  • Driver’s license (if any)
  • 2021 tax information for student and parent/legal guardian(s)
  • Most parents/legal guardians/students can import their 2021 tax information using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool via FAFSA.
  • 2021 untaxed income records, such as child support received and veterans non-education benefits
  • Current information on checking and savings account balances; stock, bond, and other investments; and business and farm assets
  • Alien registration card (if student is not a U.S. citizen)

Financial Aid

Federal Financial Aid: FAFSA (opens 10/1)

Documentation needed in order to successfully file the 2022-2023 FAFSA:

  • Student and parent/legal guardian FSA IDs
  • 2020 Federal Tax Return or other income documentation
  • Social Security number(s)
  • Driver’s license (if any)
  • 2020 tax information for student and parent/legal guardian(s)
  • Most parents/legal guardians/students can import their 2020 tax information using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool via FAFSA.
  • 2020 untaxed income records, such as child support received and veterans non-education benefits
  • Current information on checking and savings account balances; stock, bond, and other investments; and business and farm assets
  • Alien registration card (if student is not a U.S. citizen)

Apply for FAFSA here.

State Financial Aid

Institutional Financial Aid

“We are committed to building students’ confidence around an individualized post-secondary path, working with students and families to develop and pursue ambitious goals, and fostering students’ independence around future planning.”

—Ms. Villani, Director of Post-Secondary Readiness

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