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| 2008 AP Exams - May 5-9 and May 12 - 16 |
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| College Planning Links: | |
| ReadySetGotoCollege | Steps and information to help students through the complex process of taking the SATs, preparing for college, applying for financial aid, and fining the right school and area of study. |
| FSA Pubs | The one-stop source for ordering all of Federal Student Aid free publications |
| The College Board | Register here for the SATs and send your scores to colleges. |
| The College Board - College Search Assistance | Search for colleges that have what you're looking for. |
| Alphabetical Listing of Four-Year Colleges | This website will provide you with direct links to the websites of all four-year colleges in the US. |
| College and University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing | Check out these sites to research colleges. |
| The College Answer | The planning for college destination! |
| college.net | CollegeNET, Inc. is the world's leading 'virtual plumber' for higher education internet transactions. We provide here for your convenience over 1500 customized Internet admissions applications built for college and university programs. When applying to more than one program you save redundant typing since common data automatically travels from form to form. |
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What Can I do With a Major In...? |
The first question everyone asks is "Where are you going to college?" The second is "What are you going to study?" But picking a major can be tough! How do you know what career a major will prepare you for? |
| The Common Application | Over 200 selective colleges and universities accept the Common Application. In fact, some use the Common Application exclusively. Using the Common Application allows students to fill out one application and send copies to several schools. |
| Virtual Campus Tours | Take a virtual tour of colleges! |
| College View College Search | Offers hundreds of virtual tours, financial aid and scholarship information, college search with profiles of over 3,800 colleges and universities, college-related books and articles. |
| Petersen's Education Center | Comprehensive guide to Colleges and Universities, Studying Abroad, Graduate Study, Summer Programs, Continuing Education, Testing and Assessment, and much more. |
| Princeton Review | Offers personalized online search, selection and application tool. |
| US News | US News offers a website that includes rankings tables, search directory, school comparison tool, and more. |
| Massachusetts Association of Private Career Schools | You
can learn about education and career training in a wide variety of fields,
schools and the programs they offer, and the organization that supports
them. |
| Massachusetts Colleges and Schools | A directory of information on Massachusetts schools that can help you decide which schools are of most interest to you. |
| Research Art Schools at National Portfolio Day Association | Interested in an art school? This site provides names and information of colleges and universities with art programs, as well as calendars for portfolio days. |
| New England Board of Higher Education | Every year, NEBHEs Tuition Break program, also called the Regional Student Program (RSP), enables thousands of New England residents to enroll in other New England public colleges and universities at a discount. Students must enroll in a major that is not available at the public colleges in their own state in order to be eligible. |
| Career Planning Links: | |
| Massachusetts Career Information System | Offered by the Massachusetts Division of Employment and Training (DET), Massachusetts Career Information System (MassCIS) free on-line to all Massachusetts residents. This site is designed to provide occupational and educational information to help people make better-informed career and school choices. |
| Exploring Careers | You may be interested in a general career area, like computers or health care, but may not know the specific career you would like to pursue. Created by the Indiana Department of Education and Indiana Department of Workforce Development, this website and its many links can help! |
| The Career Interest Game | This game is designed to help you match your interests and skills with similar careers. It can help you see how your personality will fit with specific majors or occupations. |
| Vocational Guidance - Dept. of Health and Human Services | Provides information about job search assistance, job fairs and resume posting. |
| Complimentary Career Assessment | Find a complimentary personality type assessment summarizing one's strengths and relating type preferences to career choice. |
| Job Corps | The U.S. Department of Labor site. JOB TRAINING - Hands-on experience in 20+ careers. ACADEMIC TRAINING - ESL and GED assistance. SOCIAL SKILLS TRAINING - Learn employment skills such as: time management, reliability, and team work. BENEFITS - Dorm housing, meals, health and dental care, driver's education, career counseling and job placement services. |
| Massachusetts Association of Private Career Schools | This is where you can learn about education and career training in a wide variety of fields, schools and the programs they offer, and the organization that supports them. |
| What Can I Do with this Major/Degree? | Ever wonder what you can actually do with the major you'd like to study? Take a look at What Can I Do With This Major/Degree. Each title outlines common career areas, typical employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities upon completion of a four-year degree. |
| Financial Aid Links: | |
| Please BEWARE - there is a site called FAFSA.com that is NOT the official government FAFSA site. This site charges you for their services. There is NO CHARGE for your regular FAFSA application. | |
| Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | Direct link to the FAFSA, the beginning of your financial aid process. File online, get your questions answered, and verify deadlines here. | CSS PROFILE | PROFILE is the financial aid application service of the College Board -- a national, 100-year-old, not-for-profit membership association. Many of the member colleges, universities, graduate and professional schools, and scholarship programs use the information collected on PROFILE to help them award nonfederal student aid funds. |
| Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) | MEFA is a self-financing, not-for-profit state authority dedicated to assisting students, parents, colleges and universities in meeting the challenges of financing higher education. |
| Financial Aid Need Estimator | This free service can help you plan more effectively to meet college costs. The Financial Aid Need Estimator allows you to calculate both your family contribution and costs at specific institutions by taking you through two steps. |
| Scholarships.com | you may review your search results or update your personal profile information by clicking Mailbox and Profile Update. By updating your information, you may qualify for even more scholarship awards or discover new awards in our database. |
| FIN AID! | has a stellar reputation in the educational community as the best Web site of its kind. It's comprehensive, it's informative, it's objective--and it's the first stop on the Web for students looking for ways to finance their education. |
| FastWeb | This online free scholarship site is very popular for high school students. |
| Study Skills Links: | |
| How-to-study.com | This site provides tips for students at all levels on how to improve study skills. |
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