Center for New Directions

A counselor will meet with you to determine your needs. Career exploration is available if you wish to explore new careers or acquire new skills. If you are a student and want to ensure success in your program or optimal placement in employment, the counselor will assist with effective study strategies, managing test anxiety, overcoming barriers and connecting to campus and community resources.

Study Strategies Workshops

The Center for New Directions offers a variety of workshops on various study strategies. Topics include, but are not limited to:

Time management
Note-taking strategies
Reading college textbooks
Test success strategies and managing test anxiety
Many more, just ask or suggest!

CND Application

Who We Help
Where to Start
Resources

Who We Help

Center for New Directions is a resources available for all students. CND can help ensure your success in school. In addition to all students, there are some demographics of students CND strives to connect to and provide resources when possible.

Non-Traditional Student Support Services

A gender-specific non-traditional student is one whose gender is under-represented in their career field (less than 25%). If you are a woman entering the auto trades or a man entering most health professions, you may qualify for additional resources through the Center for New Directions.

Single Parent and Displaced Homemaker Program

From career counseling to individual Academic case management, the SP/DH program is designed to help single parents achieve academic, career, and personal success. Assistance includes:

Life Management Coaching
Textbook assistance
Personal Counseling
Fee Waivers

Where to Start

Self-Assessment

Are you looking for a career? Use the Career Exploration links below to access career assessments to help you find a career that fits your interests.

Career Center Assessments

MBTI Personality Test
Strong Interest Inventory
Holland's Occupational Personality Types

Resources

CND Resources

Textbook Lending Library
Campus Resources
Student Wellness
Falcon Food Pantry

Child Care Assistance

Employment Resources

Scholarships

CEI Foundation Scholarships
Next Steps Idaho Scholarships
Idaho Opportunity Scholarships
Center for New Directions Scholarships
- Scholarships are available in late October for the Spring semester. Please contact the Center for New Directions office for more information.
  - Single Parents and Displaced Homemakers
  - Students in a non-Traditional Career and Technical program based on gender