05/06/2026
Heads up, high school students!
The deadline to register for the June SAT is May 22.
Check all SAT dates and deadlines at https://satsuite.collegeboard.org
Curious how your GPA and test scores compare to admitted students at Florida’s public universities? Find out at www.floridashines.org/average-university-freshmen-profile
Average University Freshmen Profile
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05/04/2026
Teacher Appreciation Week is here!
FloridaShines celebrates all the educators across our state who inspire, support, and shape students' futures each day. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and commitment!
04/27/2026
Busy schedule? Online courses give you the flexibility to learn on your time and stay on track for graduation.
Explore online courses offered by Florida’s public colleges and universities at www.floridashines.org/learn-online
04/24/2026
College students in Florida:
Planning to take a course at another public college or university this summer? Start by completing the official Transient Student Admission Application (TSAA).
Learn more about the TSAA at floridashines.org/take-a-course-at-another-school
04/17/2026
High schoolers: Today’s your last chance to register for the May SAT!
Don’t miss the deadline. Check all upcoming SAT dates and deadlines at https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/dates-deadlines
Want to see how your GPA and SAT scores compare to admitted students at Florida’s public universities? Explore freshman profiles at www.floridashines.org/average-university-freshmen-profile
04/14/2026
High school seniors: College Decision Day is May 1! FloridaShines makes it easy to compare Florida’s public colleges, universities, and technical colleges so you have all the information you need before making your final choice. Start exploring now at www.floridashines.org/allprofiles.
04/08/2026
Not sure what career fits you best?
Try the new FloridaShines Career Interest Activity! Answer a few quick questions about your strengths, interests, and goals to get personalized career matches, along with information about education levels and salary ranges for those careers. It's an easy-to-use, free, and fun way to find out which careers match your interests!
To access the new FloridaShines Career Interest Activity and start exploring your future now, visit https://www.floridashines.org/career-interest-activity
04/07/2026
April is Financial Literacy Month! This is the perfect time to get smart about your money and your future.
College doesn’t have to break the bank. From scholarships to low-cost pathways, there are real ways to save while earning your degree. Start exploring your options now and make a plan that works for you.
Learn about ways to make college more affordable at www.floridashines.org/affordable-education-options
03/17/2026
Be sure to download the free FloridaShines app today for 24/7 access to free college success tools, right at your fingertips! Designed specifically for Florida’s high school and college students, parents, and guardians.
Download it from the Apple App Store, Google Play, or at www.floridashines.org/app