• Check out CAREER options:

                º  LIVE CAREER  : Take the career key, a professional career test that  measures  your skills, values & interests.  

• Find a COLLEGE:
  • ART Colleges:  Whether you're searching for interior design schools, photography schools, fashion design, graphic design, or animation schools, -- or specifically looking to get your certificate, associate's, or bachelor's degree - All Art Schools makes it easy to find the art school that's right for you. Search for art schools by location, degree type or specialty area.
  • All About College: Provides detailed data on hundreds of colleges and universities, links to colleges' official websites, and offers school-specific chat rooms.
  • Lots of College Links: Set up by the U.S. Department of Education, this site provides a basic look at more than 9,000 schools.
  • Best Schools USA: Best Schools USA provides comprehensive info on: applying to colleges, application and admission requirements and procedures, financial aid & scholarships, college admissions criteria and the weight allotted by various colleges to grades, AP courses, SAT, ACT, sports, volunteer work, essays, references, etc. They also have tips on choosing colleges, preparing college applications, writing essays, getting recommendation letters, preparing for interviews, etc., and location maps for colleges. Their comprehensive searches and surveys provide answers which colleges themselves gave on application and admission requirements and procedures and Financial Aid & Scholarships.
  • Peterson's - "The Education Supersite"
  • US News and Word Reports' College Ranking: Gives the setting, rating, size, etc. for each school listed. You can also find information about living conditions and recreation.
  • College Edge: One of the most complete sites - allows you to explore careers and majors, and helps you search for colleges based on size, cost, areas of study, and location.
  • College View: A helpful college search site - lots of great information and links.
  • College NET: search engine helps you quickly find the ideal college

   

• APPLY to College
  • Review. COM: High school seniors applying to college no longer have to sweat the paperwork. This web site offers high school students the chance to search for colleges, fill out applications and even visit the schools, without ever leaving their computers.
  • Submit a Common Application: This program allows students to fill out and submit the Common Application completely over the Internet. Students can also download the Common Application to their computer, or order it on disk.
  • Help on Filling out Apps: Two former educators help students gain entrance into college with assistance preparing college applications and essays.

   

• Find MONEY for College!
  • Colleges, college Scholarships, and Financial aid page: is designed to offer college bound students, parents, and counselors easy access to information on:
    • colleges and universities throughout the United States.
    • free college scholarship and financial aid searches.
    • SAT and ACT test preparation tips, and more. 
  • Adventures in Education.org: This site helps parents and students through the difficulties of financing a college education. Although the site focuses on Texas, most of the information is good for any state. Two big services are the E-HOUND, which sends e-mail reminders about deadlines, and TIPS on getting financial aid and loans.
  • FastWeb:  Search early for college scholarship money by setting up your personal profile.
  • FAFSA on the Web: Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, on-line.