This webpage shares various resources that can support all types of families and their discussions about the importance of postsecondary education, particularly for girls and women. Additional resources will be shared on this website as they become available. If you have resources you would be willing to share, please contact us at [email protected].

Activities and Programs

• Games, Coloring, and Cutouts: Step Up Utah (Geared to Younger Children)
• I’m Going to College When I Grow Up!-Coloring and Activity Sheets
• I’m Going to College When I Grow Up!-Detailed Lesson Plan
• Mind Mapping Workshop (Facilitator Kit)

At-A-Glance Info Sheets

• Utah Women-Know the Facts!
• The Benefits of Completing College Series (1-page handouts)
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Better Jobs and Higher Pay
  • Healthier and Happier Lifestyles
  • Confident, Stronger Sense of Self
  • Intellectual and Reasoning Abilities
  • Parenting
  • Society

Infographics

• How College Can Help You on Your Path
• Playing The Student Loan Game: Your Path Through College Financial Aid (Debt.org)

Multimedia

• Clip: Higher Education for Moms (UEN)
• Clip: A Dad’s Impact on Higher Education (UEN)
• Clip: The Gift of Higher Education (UEN)
• Clip: Saving for College (UEN)
• Video: Making College a Priority: The Benefits of Higher Education for Women in Utah (UWEP)
• Video: In Their Own Words: The Voices of Utah Women about Their College Choices (UWEP)
• Video: Pieces of the Puzzle: Influencing Utah Women to Graduate from College (UWEP)
• Video: Educate Girls. Change the World (10×10 & Because I am a Girl)
• Podcasts: Stories of Utah Women and Education

Slides and Presentations

• Slide Stack: The Nonfinancial Benefits of Higher Education for Individuals and Society (November 12, 2012)

Supportive Resources

• Online Programs Offered at Utah Insitutions
• UWEI Key Messages Calendar
• Research Snapshots
• Research Briefs
• UWEI Program and Support Search
• UtahFutures.org
• Step Up Utah