VALUABLE RESOURCES FOR PROACTIVE STUDENTS!

Testing and Preparation Websites

http://www.collegeboard.org College Board Online - Online SAT registration, testing tips, general college information.

http://www.kaplan.com Kaplan - Test Prep info, general college/career info.

http://www.petersons.com Peterson’s Education Center - Test prep, college searches, financial aid, etc.

http://www.princetonreview.com The Princeton Review - College searches, test prep, online applications, etc.

http://www.ets.org Educational Testing Service – testing info, financial aid, college costs, etc.

Financial Aid Websites

http://www.fafsa.ed.gov Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – online application, can check status of submitted application.

http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/completing_fafsa/index.html This website explains in a series of steps how to complete the FAFSA. It also explains the purpose of the FAFSA questions. Frequently asked questions are answered.

http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp U.S. Department of Education – Financial aid, education resources

http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/FYE/ Funding Your Education – An introductory publication for students not yet enrolled in a postsecondary school. Provides general information about the U.S. Department of Education’s federal student financial aid programs and how to apply for them.

http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html The Student Guide – The most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of student financial aid available through the Dept.’s Student Financial Assistance office. Updated each award year, the Student Guide tells you about the programs and how to apply for them.

http://www.fastweb.com Free scholarship and college searches.

Miscellaneous Websites

http://www.CollegeViewbooks.com Students can request viewbooks and applications from up to twenty colleges and universities simultaneously.

http://www.CampusTours.com Provides campus tours, maps, video, WEBCAMS of college campuses nationwide.

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids The College search feature allows students to find tuition, degrees, programs, and other information on every college and university in the United States.

http://www.collegefund.org Provides information on American Indian colleges and financial aid for American Indian students attending colleges and universities.