Alternatives to Going to College Right After High School 

The end of high school does not always mean the beginning of college for some students. As Elizabeth Daniel, a high school student in Texas who decided to postpone her college education, recalls, sometimes an unanticipated calling draws high school graduates away from immediate enrollment in college.

The articles below contain useful testimony and advice that offer educated perspectives on a student’s postsecondary options. Alternative options for high school graduates include travel, internships, volunteer work, and joining the workforce.

 

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