Be sure you are signed up and use - Family Connection
https:/connection.naviance.com/christian
(link to this website through the CUSSD website - www.christianunified.org go to High School/Counseling/Family Connection)
GENERAL College Information, College Searches & other Resources
www.campustours.com – virtual tours of major campuses
www.careersandcolleges.com - college information
www.cgf.org – college catalogs
www.collegeispossible.org - general college prep information from the American Council on Ed
www.colleges.com - college network
www.collegeboard.com – college search information
www.collegeview.com – college search (Hobson’s)
www.ctcl.com – colleges that Change Lives homepage
www.ed.gov/thinkcollege - general college information from the Dept. of Ed
www.gocollege.com – general information site which covers many areas
www.embark.com – data base of colleges, vocational schools, scholarships and career options
www.nacacnet.org – National Association of College Admission counselors
www.petersons.com – resources on colleges
www.studyabroad.com – information about studying in other countries
www.yahoo.com/education/higher_education/colleges_and_universities - lists of colleges
College Applications
www.collegenet.com – on-line applications and database of scholarships
www.commonapp.org – common app for independent colleges
Christian Colleges
www.cccu.org – Council for Christian colleges and universities
www.christiancollegmentor. org – Christian colleges
California State Colleges (UC & CSU Colleges)
www.californiacolleges.edu – information on universities in California
www.calstate.edu – California State University admissions information
www.calstate.edu/datastore/campus_map.shtml - map of CSU campuses
www.csumentor.edu – CSU information for planning and admissions
www.ucop.edu – University of California home page
www.universityofcalifonrnia.edu - UC on-line application and admissions information
Community Colleges
www.assist.org – community college information
www.cccco.edu – links to all California Community Colleges
www.utexas.edu/world/comcol/state - listing of all Community Colleges in the U.S.
College Information for Ethnic Groups
www.blackexcel.org – information for the African American college bound student
www.chci.org/chciyouth/index.html - top 25 colleges for Latinos
Financial Aid & Scholarships
www.hsf.net – Hispanic Scholarship Fund information
www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org – scholarship information
www.lulac.org – scholarship information (Hispanic students)
www.uncf.org –United Negro College Fund information
www.kasf.org – Korean American Scholarship Foundation information
www.KSEA.org – Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association
www.jackierobinson.org – the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
www.nahponline.org – Hispanic Scholarship Directory
College Entrance Exams
www.collegeboard.com – SAT Reasoning and Subject Test information and registration
www.actstudent.org – ACT information and registration
Test Preparation
www.act.org
www.collegeboard.org
www.collegeCountdown.com/Claremont - free access to SAT, ACT, PSAT practice tests
www.ivywest.com
www.kaplan.com
www.princetonreview.com – free full-length SAT on the web
www.powerprep.com – online test prep for ACT
www.satmath.com
www.testprepcenter.com
Financial Aid
www.collegenet.com – on-line applications and data base of scholarships
www.collegeview.com/finaid - good glossary of definitions and categories of financial aid
www.csac.ca.gov – California Student Aid Commission-Cal Grant
www.fafsa.ed.gov - federal financial aid website (not to be confused with www.fafsa.com)
www.fastweb.com - exceptionally large database of financial aid information
www.finaid.org - loans, scholarships & grants (includes aid calculator, forms and FAQs)
www.gocollege.com - links to scholarship information and searches can be found here.
www.scholarships.salliemae.com -online scholarship service
College Rankingswww.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm - college rankings
www.usnews.com/rankings/index.html – information and rankings on colleges
Athletics
www.ncaa.org – National Collegiate Athletic Association
www.ncaaclearinghouse.net - information for athletic eligibility and registration
College Majors and Career Interests
www.act.org/path/student/career/index.html - career search
www.calteach.com – general information related to a teaching career
www.bls.gov/oco - career information
www.myfuture.com – career decisions, resumes (military)
Tutoring
www.gomath.com
www.hotmath.com