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College advisors advising high school students

Advise NC at NC State

Postsecondary planning support for all students.

About Advise NC

Advise NC at NC State places full-time Next Step Advisers in high schools throughout the state. Advisers provide individualized support to high school students as they explore and pursue the postsecondary plan of their choosing. Advisers work full-time in one of our partner schools where they use a whole-school approach to support students. Advisers educate students and their families on all of the postsecondary opportunities available and help them pursue the one that is the best fit.

What We Do

  • One-on-one advising sessions with students and families
  • Comprehensive postsecondary planning support, including assistance with RDS (Residency Determination Service)
  • Assistance with FAFSA, CSS Profile, and scholarship completion
  • Admissions and financial aid award comparison and best-fit decision making
  • Host college-themed workshops to educate students and families on the college application process
  • Classroom presentations on various postsecondary topics
  • Assist students with obtaining fee waiver for college applications and standardized tests
  • Connect students and families with community resources
  • Assist with postsecondary enrollment steps

Where We Serve

  • Bladen County
    • East Bladen High School
    • West Bladen High School
  • Chowan County
    • John A. Holmes High School
  • Duplin County
    • James Kenan High School
    • Wallace-Rose Hill High School
  • Franklin County
    • Bunn High School
    • Franklinton High School
    • Louisburg High School
  • Granville County
    • JF Webb High School
    • South Granville High School
  • Martin County
    • Martin County High School
  • Moore County
    • North Moore High School
  • Northampton County
    • Northampton County High School
  • Pasquotank County
    • Northeastern High School
  • Pender County
    • Heide Trask High School
    • Pender High School
  • Perquimans County
    • Perquimans County High School
  • Pitt County
    • Ayden-Grifton High School
    • North Pitt High School
  • Washington County
    • Washington County High School
    • Washington County Early College High School
  • Wayne County
    • Southern Wayne High School
    • Spring Creek High School

Interested in becoming a Next Step Adviser?

Complete the interest form linked below to connect with our team and learn more!

23 Advisors

24 Schools

14 Counties

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