Below are web sites
to help you pursue your college dreams. In addition to searching
these web sites, be sure to contact your school’s counselor
who will know of local scholarship opportunities worth pursuing.
Categories listed below
include:
~ Interest Inventories
~ College Exploration
~ Test Preparation
~ Financial Aid and Scholarship
~ College Loans
~ Transition to College
INTEREST
INVENTORIES
Self-assessment
quiz
Character and temperament assessment
COLLEGE
EXPLORATION
College
search
College planning
College and career search
College search
College search by school focus
College campus tours with
pictures/video
Well-rounded college search
TEST PREPARATION
Test
preparation and materials
Free SAT mini-test
Free test preparation
ACT information and high school
student diaries
SAT preparation
Test preparation
FINANCIAL
AID AND SCHOLARSHIP
Financial
aid, scholarship search, planning
Financial aid information and
free scholarship search
Free financial aid and scholarship
search
Scholarship search for
private colleges
College and scholarship
search
United Negro College Fund scholarships
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Scholarships based on leadership
Scholarships
Scholarship information and planning
Comprehensive scholarship search
4-H
scholarship
Financial aid and scholarship
search
COLLEGE LOANS
Nellie
Mae student loan information
National Higher Education Loan Program
U.S. Department of Education information
Student loans
Student loan assistance
TRANSITION
TO COLLEGE
Free
college-planning and seminars
National Assoc. of College Admission
Counseling
Transition to college
Roommates and
getting ready
Information
for parents about transititon to college
How is
college different from high school?
Checklist
of college readiness
College
freshman from a small high school