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College Is Possible:
Information about preparing for college, choosing the right school, & how to pay for it.
CollegeBoard.com:
Planning for college - What to do in high school, taking the tests and dates, (online registration for SAT), finding the right college, and getting into college.
Princeton Review:
Information about tests, college interviews, visits, essays, transcripts and more!
Educational Testing Service:
Practice questions for AP, SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and LSAT's.
Colleges
University Websites:
Links you to the official homepages of colleges and universities across the country.
College Net:
You can search schools by state and by name on this website.
USNews College Rankings:
Search by college or state. Other helpful information.
College and Career Programs for Deaf Students:
Offers extensive program descriptions, tips for choosing the right program, and suggestions for easing the decision-making process. Produced by Gallaudet University and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.
Web U.S. Community Colleges:
Listed by state. This site links you to homepages of US community colleges.
Peterson's.com:
News and Information: College experts bring you information about schools, applications you can download, and more.
CollegeView:
Take a virtual campus tour, apply online, and more!
Financial Aid
FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page:
A great information source for financial aid. Includes links to possible scholarships.
Financial Aid Calculator:
From CollegeBoard.com - calculate your expected family contribution, find out how much you'd be eligible to borrow, determine what your loan payments will be after graduation, and more.
Student Financial Assistance:
US Dept of Ed site with information about the federal student aid programs and how to apply.
Student Aid Guide:
Federal aid from the US Dept of Education. Comprehensive information about grants, loans & work-study programs. In English and Spanish.
FastWeb:
Listings of over 600,000 possible scholarships, financial aid tips, college info and applications.
SRN Express:
"A one stop resource for financial aid."
Career Choices
Occupational Outlook Handbook:
Provides detailed descriptions of various jobs such as the required training, working conditions, job outlook, current salaries, related occupations and more.
Career Zone
- Learn about different careers and assess your interests and talents.
Miscellaneous
Tools for Beginning Jobseekers:
Create a resume, cover letter, and a list of references using these web-based worksheets.