College Choice Website
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/mm/cc/home.html
A nonprofit information service for college bound students that includes preparing, selecting and paying for college.
COLLEGE Edge
http://www.collegeedge.com/fa/
Site includes a scholarship search and financial aid calculator as well as general advice and information.
College Funding Company
http://www.collegefundingco.org
This is a coalition of four organizations dedicated to helping families learn about and fund higher education; includes general information on financial aid. CollegeView
http://www.collegeview.com
Free online version of this college search service; includes virtual tours, electronic applications, scholarship and financial aid information as well as career information and career planning tools.
CollegeXpress
http://www.collegexpress.com
College search site that includes financial information.
Cynthia Good's College and Career Planning
http://www.fallriver.mec.edu/goodhomepg.html
Provides links to many sites that include colleges, careers, financial aid and study skills.
Direct Loans: William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Programs
http://www.ed.gov/DirectLoan/
Site with information about student loans. Don't Miss Out: The Ambitious Student's Guide to Financial Aid by Robert and Anna Leider
http://jerome.signet.com/collegemoney/toc1.html
Excellent source for financial aid information; book online which includes information on all aspects of financial aid and links to other places; this book is available in the career center.
FASTaiD
http://www.fastaid.com/index.asp
Scholarship search online sponsored by Cassidy Endowment for Education
fastWeb
http://www.fastweb.com
A database of more than 180,000 scholarships, grants, fellowships, and loans representing billions of dollars in private sector funding.
GoCollege
http://www.gocollege.com
College search site that includes scholarship information.
Mach 25: Breaking the Tuition Barrier
http://www.collegenet.com/mach25
Provides a simple and fast way to find college scholarships; free web version of the Wintergreen/Orchard House Scholarship finder database.
Mapping Your Future
http://mapping-your-future.org
Site sponsored by a group of agencies who participate in the Federal Family Education Loan Program.
Peterson's - Financing College
http://www.petersons.com/ugrad
Part of the Peterson's Education Center ; site includes sources for financing and free interactive college financing software from Key Education Resources that may be downloaded. Princeton Review Online: Paying for College
http://www.review.com/college/finaid/basics.cfm
Offers a career database with career profiles as well as help with job search skills; also includes a Birkman Career style Summary to help guide students toward the career that would interest them most. Financial aid information includes answers to basic questions as well as suggestions for sources and their own loan program.
Sallie Mae's Free Online Scholarship Service
http://scholarships.salliemae.com
Provides students exclusive Internet access to CASHE (College Aid Sources for Higher Education); provides information on a variety of private sector sources including scholarships, fellowships, grants, work study, loan program, tuition waivers, internships, competitions and work co-operative programs.
SRN Express
http://www.rams.com/srn/execsrch.htm
Free web version of the Scholarship Resource Network database; contains listings of scholarships, fellowships and grants; this database lists mostly portable, private-sector, non-need-based aid.
Scholarship Search - College Board online (ExPan Scholarship Search FUND FINDER)
http://www.collegeboard.org/finaid/fastud/html/intro.html
Free version of the College Board's FUND FINDER scholarship database; find scholarship, loans, internships, and other financial aid programs from non-college courses that match your education level, talents and background.
Student and College Super Resource Guide
http://www.allny.com/students.html
Provides links to a multitude of sites including financial aid and financial aid offices of many colleges and universities. ThinkCollege
http://www.ed.gov/thinkcollege/
For any student considering any type of post-secondary education; provides information about preparation for college, financial aid, planning your career and other resource links.
USA Group
http://usagroup.com/studens/student2.htm
This company is a leading administrator of student loans; includes consumer information.
U.S. News online - Financial Aid
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/dollars/dshome.htm
Financial aid information site including scholarship information and comparison guide as well as interactive worksheets and more.
AboutWork Student Center
http://www.aboutwork.com/
Free research tool and on-line magazine for post-grad research; provides career planning information that includes career advice, virtual interview and cost-of-living calculator.
America 's Career InfoNet
http://www.acinet.org/default.htm
Site contains occupational information that will help with employment searches and job market knowledge; includes Occupation Search, Geographic Profile, Resources and Trends
The Career Key
http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/user/l/lkj/
"A free public service to help people make sound career decisions." Includes a career assessment and other areas of interest to students making career decisions.
Career Magazine
http://www.careermag.com
Online career magazine that provides articles and news on careers as well as links to other sources on the WWW.
Career Search
http://cbweb9p.collegeboard.org/career/bin/career.pl
Career search/information program at the College Board website.
Careers
http://www.collegeview.com/careers/index.html
Career planning, resume writing, interviewing skills, best-paying and fastest growing fields and careers and more.
Career Tech
http://www.careertech.com
The career site for engineering and computer disciplines; a Peterson's Online Publication
FutureScan Magazine
http://www.futurescan.com
Online magazine including career magazine
JobSmart Home
http://jobsmart.org/tools/career
CA Job Search Guild; source of career information on- and off- line.
Military Career Guide Online
http://www.militarycareers.com/index.html
Career information for the military world; provides details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations as well as describes training, advancement, and education opportunities within each of the major services - Army, Navy, Air force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.
My Future
http://www.myfuture.com/secondary/sitemap.html
Site provides information for future plans and under "career help" there is an "interest finder quiz" to help in choosing a career.
Occupational Information Network
http://www.doleta.gov/programs/onet
The site is due to open in the fall of '98; replaces the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT).
Occupational Outlook Handbook (2000-2001)
http://www.bls.gov/ocohome.htm
The 2000-2001 Occupational Outlook Handbook online.
Test Prep Review
http://www.testprepreview.com
Online ACT/SAT practice tests for no charge.
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