Helpful Links
CHOOSING THE RIGHT COLLEGE
Click on one of the sites below to search for colleges based on your criteria:
Click on one of the sites below to find out about a specific college or university:
CHOOSING THE RIGHT CAREER
- Occupational Outlook Handbook:
- Motivational Appraisal of Personal Potential:
- The Career Key:
- America's Career InfoNet:
- Massachusetts One-Stop Career Center Network:
- Career Browser College Board:
- What Color is Your Parachute?:
FINANCIAL AID FOR COLLEGE
Click on one of the web sites below to learn about sources of financial aid:
- FinAid:
- U.S. Department of Education:
- Peterson's Guide:
- Mapping Your Future:
- College Is Possible:
- Yahoo:
Click below to apply on-line for financial aid:
- Financial Aid PROFILE FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid) : - FAFSA on the Web:
APPLYING TO COLLEGE ON-LINE
- College Apps:
- NASSP - The Common Application:
SEARCHING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
- Embark.com:
- FastSEARCH:
- College Link:
- Gates Millenium Scholarship:
- Scholarship Resource Network:
- Sallie Mae Loans:
- Nellie Mae Loans:
- Fresch Scholarship:
- Scholarship Page:
- United Negro College:
- #1 Free Scholarship Searches (32 sites)
SAT PREPARATION
- Kaplan ETS (Educational Testing Service):
- Mostly Bright Ideas:
- College Power Prep:
- TestPrep.com:
- AOL@SCHOOL :
MCAS PREPARATION
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE INFORMATION SITES:
(from the Higher Education Information Center website: http://www.heic.org)
- Massachusetts Community Colleges:
- Massachusetts Board of Higher Education:
- Massachusetts Department of Education:
- MassColleges:
- MassMentor:
Educational Organizations
- Council for Opportunity in Education
- New England Educational Opportunity Association
- Other TRiO Programs
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