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Welcome to Cynthia Good's College and Career Planning
Home Page
* COLLEGES * COLLEGE APPLICATIONS * FINANCIAL AID * SAT PREP *
* CAREERS * STUDY SKILLS *
College Career Planning and Study Skills Web Sites:
COLLEGES
- Off to College
- My Majors.Com
- Schools in the USA - comprehensive online career and college prep resource
- Campus Crime and Security
- The College Choice Web Site - preparing for College.
- NewEngland Board of Higher Education's New England Regional Student Program - offers a tuition break to students who enroll in a program which is not available at a Massachusetts public college or university but is available at another public college in New Enlgand.
- Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts - Admissions and Financial Aid at Independent Colleges in Massachusetts.
- Massachusetts Mentor Site Links to information about admission process and requirements for freshmen, transfer, international, and graduate students.
- Talbot's Student Planning Guide - a selection of colleges, schools, and other assists for after high school.
- The Princeton Review: The Best College for You - everything you need to know about applying to college, choosing the right one for you, and finding the best deal. Includes an interactive counselor.
- Princeton Review: Search For College Majors
- Peterson's Education Center - search alphabetically, geographically or by majors and degrees.
- ExPan College Search
- US News College Search - use this search to access a directory of over 1,400 four-year colleges
- Yahoo College Search
- College E-Mail Addresses
- College Board Online Homepage - test dates, college search and much more.
- Kaplan's Educational Centers
- Careers and Colleges - great site and free material
- College Net - 2500 colleges listed with admissions information.
- College View - gives students and parents a complete picture of what college life is like.
- GoCollege - allows college bound students a quick and easy way to match their test results andother variables to find the appropriate schools.
- Campus Tours - free online tours
- College and University Home Pages
- Official Guide to Business Schools
- So You Want To Go To Business School...- Princeton Review.
- Career Schools.org - A comprehensive directory of professional, trade, and vocational schools and colleges.
- US News - College Ranking 2009
- The College Application Process - helps students to understand how to properly complete their college applications
- Common Application
- Tips for a Great Application
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FINANCIAL AID
- Student Guide
- Financial Aid Page - free resources for student financial aid information on the Web, free scholarship search and college entrance exams.
- FAFSA on the Web
- CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
- Financial Aid Estimator
- Financial Aid Calculators
- Loans and Scholarship Programs
- Fast Web - free scholarship search.
- Scholarship Programs
- SallieMae Scholarship Search - this service gives students exclusive Internet access to CASHE® (College Aid Sources for Higher Education), one of the industry's most respected and comprehensive sources of financial aid resources for college.
- Education Investment Planner - Compare school costs and repayment options.
- The Scholarship Page - a free scholarship search service.
- 2001 Colleges, Universities and Scholarships - designed to offer college-bound students, parents, and counselors easy access to information on colleges and universities throughout the United States, free scholarship and financial aid searches, SAT and ACT test preparation tips, and more.
- ExPAN Scholarship Search - free online scholarship search.
- GRANTS ,ETC.
- MEFA Counselor - credible online information about college planning, applying for financial aid, and paying for college.
- Guides to Repaying Student Loans - Information and tools you need to understand and evaluate all of your repayment options.
- Strategies For College Testing
- Test Prep Review
- Power Prep for the SAT - The College PowerPrep site offers free and fee-based online SAT and ACT preparation.
- ACT Strategies and Sample Questions
- Take a Free Online SAT! - Princeton Review
- TOEFL OnLine
- Planning a Career : A Guided Tour
- Interests Assessment - This exercise may help you learn more about your preferences. It is based on John Holland's Theory of Vocational Choice.
- Jung Typology Test
- Personality Test- on-line personality test which scores results according to the Myers-Briggs system.
- Index of Personality Traits for the Myers-Briggs Test
- Personality Sorter - in depth information about you personality results.
- Life Colors Questionnaire - What Kind of Person Are You?
- The Princeton Review Career Test
- Work Interest Quiz
- Career Games
- The Career Key - free public service to help people make sound career decisions.
- 2008-2009 Occupational Handbook - excellent career resource.
- Vocational Information Center
- Adventures in Education - information about career planning, college selection and financial aid.
- Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - This site is a place for students who like certain subjects in school. The site will link the subject in school you like to possible careers.
- School to Careers
- Career Quest
- Career Exploration
- Career Guides - guides for specific careers.
- Career Development Manual - Steps to Career/Life Planning Success.
- Exploring Career Paths
- Job-Smart: Career Guides - information about planning your career.
- Career Resource Center
- Career Mosaic's Career Resource Center - all the tools you'll need to put your career on the fast track..
- School- to- Work: Training Fields
- What Can I Do With A Major In....?
- Occupational Information-career options.
- Employment Projections Home Page - site for projections for the fastest growing occupations and industries, labor force statistics, and contact information for your state.
- USA Today Job Bank - job opportunities from top companies across the globe.
- CareerBuilder.com
- How To Study
- Study Hall - tips on how to study.
- Purdue Writing Center - great student resource.
- Learning Services - study skills, time management, learning from lectures, exam prep, memory/concentration and so much more.
- Study Strategies Homepage
- Study Skills Self Help Information
- The Study Skills Help Page
- B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - excellent resources for both teachers and students.
- Ursuline Academy Library - helpful research sources.
- General Tips and Test-Taking Strategies
Created by Cynthia Good. All rights reserved.
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