OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT College Planner
The new tool will help teenagers organize college applications and provide guidance throughout the process.

- College Planner will allow students to view their progress and update their plans for multiple college applications.
- According to The Verge: AI, OpenAI is developing a new tool for ChatGPT for Teens to assist with college planning.
- The College Planner feature will provide teenagers with a structured approach to the college application process, helping them stay on track and make informed decisions.
What happened
According to The Verge: AI, OpenAI is developing a new tool for ChatGPT for Teens to assist with college planning. The new tool, College Planner, will help users organize application requirements, deadlines, tasks, and financial-aid steps.
Why it matters
The College Planner feature will provide teenagers with a structured approach to the college application process, helping them stay on track and make informed decisions. This can be particularly helpful for students who may feel overwhelmed by the complexity of college applications.
Key details
College Planner will allow students to view their progress and update their plans for multiple college applications. Students can also ask ChatGPT questions throughout the process, including what specific requirements mean and how to get started. The College Planner feature will be available 'soon', according to OpenAI.
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