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http://www.nacac.com NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR
COLLEGE ADMISSION COUNSELING ‑ information and resources.
http://www.ed.gov UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF EDUCATION home page.
http://www.wiredscholar.com WIREDSCHOLAR ‑
foremost online resource for "going‑to‑college"
information for students. Information and Interactive tools to assist with
college preparation, evaluation, selection, application and financing.
http://www.collegelink.com COLLEGELINK ‑
provides an easy access to over 900 college web sites.
http://www.collegeboard.org COLLEGE BOARD ONLINE
‑ association of schools and colleges offering services and programs
in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement, financial aid,
curriculum, and research.
http://www.embark.com ‑ Includes college
search tool and expert advice and guidance. Online applications including the
Common Application.
http://www.petersons.com PETERSON'S ‑
details on every USaccredited college, searchable database of scholarships,
and more.
http://w‑ww.usnews.com/usnews/edu
U.S. NEWS
ONLINE ‑Colleges & Careers ‑ find a college or grad school,
see the national rankings, apply online, find a scholarship, and discover
what the best jobs are.
http://www.collegenet.com/
COLLEGE NET
‑Financial aid and scholarship search, college resources, virtual
bookstore and more.
http://www.act.org/ ACT ‑AMERICAN COLLEGE
TESTING ‑ offers a wide range of programs a4services for
college‑bound students and parents.
http://w‑ww.caenpustours.com
CAMPUS
TOURS ‑ source for virtual college tours, webcams, interactive campus
maps, college videos, movies, and pictures.
http://www.collegeplan.org COLLEGE PLANNING ‑
provides students, families, and education professionals with information on
college selection, admission, financial aid and scholarships.
http://www.collegebound.hei COLLEGE BOUND ‑
resources and advice for high school juniors. and seniors looking into
college.
http://www.gseis.ucia.edu/mm/cc/home.htmi
COLLEGE
CHOICE ‑selecting a school, application process, and financial aid.
http://www.collegedegree.com COLLEGE DEGREES.COM
‑ search engine for finding schools with degree programs, an index of
schools, and grant information. Distance learning.
http://www.collegeview.com COLLEGEVIEW ‑
profiles of colleges and universities, virtual tours, electronic
applications, and financial aid gives students and parents a picture of what
college life is like.
http://www.collegexpress.com COLLEGEXPRESS ‑
advice for parents and‑students on college admissions, college
profiles, tips on getting in, applying online, financial aid, campus life,
athletic information, and how parents can get involved.
http.learningfreedom.org FAQ ‑ Home School College Admissions
‑
listing of
colleges and universities known to accept homeschooled
applicants, with resources for parents
inquiring about colleges.
http://www.noflakpress.com ROAD SCHOLAR ‑ an
innovative travel journal for high school juniors and seniors as they visit
college campuses.
http://www.nextstepmagazine.com
Helps high
school students with careers, jobs, and college preparation and peer issues.
http://www.scholarstuff.com SCHOLAR STUFF ‑ information on
colleges, links to testing and other
educational sites.
http://www.yahoo.com/education/ YAHOO'S EDUCATION INFORMATION SEARCH
http://www.heic.org Higher Education
Information Center
http://www.xap.com Search 3000 colleges, financial aid
information, campus tours, etc.
Scholarships, Loans &
Financial Aid
http://www.ed.gov/prog‑info/SFA/StudentGuide
THE STUDENT
GUIDE is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the
U.S. Department of Education.
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/
SCHOLARSHIP
SCAMS ‑Your parents aren't the only ones who should know.
http://www.finaid.org FINANCIAL AID ‑the smart student guide
for financial aid.
http://www.sailiemae.com , SALLIE MAE ‑
Financial Aid information http://www.nelliemae.org NELLIE MAE
‑Financial Aid information
http:llwww.StudentRewards.com STUDENT REWARDS ‑
a free scholarship search engine, play. fun and challenging contests, plus
link to all the hottest scholarship places on the Web.
http://www.mapping‑your‑future.org MAPPING YOUR FUTURE
‑provides college, career, and financial aid information and services
for
students and families.
http://www.flhe.org/flhe/college/flnance.htm
INDEPENDENT
HIGH EDUCATION NETWORK ‑ Quick facts about financial aid and some
additional resources.
http://www.pureadvice.com COLLEGE ADVICE
‑admission advising, financial aid info, online, real‑time chat
with professional guidance and financial aid counselors
http://www.freschinfo.com FREE SCHOLARSHIP INFO
‑ finding service with database of over 2,000 sources of scholarships,
grants, and fellowships, free counseling and more.
http‑://www.edc.org/hec HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER
FOR ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG PREVENTION
http://www.madd.org/stats/default.shtmi
MADD Drunk
Driving Fatalities and Injuries ‑ data from MADD and the National
Highway Transportation Administration.
http://www.mirror‑mirrar.org/eatdis.htm
Eating
Disorders Shared Awareness ‑ definitions, warning signs, symptoms, how
to approach someone you think has the problem.
http://www.mincava.umn.edu
MINNESOTA HIGHER
EDUCATION CENTER AGAINST VIOLENCE AND ABUSE
http:/Iwww.wingofmadness.com/index.htm WING OF
MADNESS, a
depression guide ‑ an excellent site, including symptoms and
resources especially designed for women and
girls.
http://www.sleepnet.com SLEEPNET ‑ sleep
deprivation, insomnia or other sleep disorders.
http:tlwww.ncf.carieton.calfreenettrootdir/menus/sigs/life/
femi. nismisafety/rape.prev Rape Prevention Measures ‑ an excellent set of
guidelines for avoiding rape by acquaintances or strangers, University of
Illinois.
http://www.insideEdgeNewsletter.com
INSIDE EDGE
NEWSLETTE ‑ this monthly online newsletter offers cutting‑edge
articles on topics sucl as scholarships, choosing a school, writing an essay,
understanding financial aid, and much more.
http://www.tiac.net/users/edufax/Mailinglist.edufax/support.cgi
EDUFAX ‑ maintains two
E‑Newsletters dealing with educational questions and topics of interest
to parents, students and counselors. Subscription is FREE.
THREE OUTSTANDING HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE SITES http://www.cyberguidance.net
CYBERGUIDANCE
‑ a virtual high school guidance office with an abundance of
information for students, parents & guidance professionals.
http://www3.dist2l4.kl2.il.us/guidance/index.htmi
Plenty of
quality information for students, parents & counselors about planning for
the future and other guidance issues.
http://users.massed.netl‑cgood/
A
comprehensive list of Web sites for college career planning, study skills,
student resources, parent resources, and more.
http://stats.bls.gov/ocohome.htm
THE
OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK ONLINE ‑The Occupational Outlook Handbook
is a nationally recognized source of career information. It contains
thousands of job descriptions.
