Resources on the Web
2007-2008 School Year
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you find that one of these links is not working or have a useful
site to share, please e-mail njhollin@vbschools.com
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| www.scholarshiphelp.org |
How college funding works, the types of scholarships
available, how to find them and how to apply for them. |
| act.org |
Most comprehensive site with college, career, ACT test
information, and Discover career exploration |
| Black-collegian.com |
Provides cutting edge information on career resources
for Black collegians, job search strategies, graduate school opportunities,
career and industry reports are also available. |
| Blackexcel.org |
A most comprehensive scholarship list for Black students,
a college help package, a reference guide to 143 historically black
colleges, and a medical school help package |
| collegeboard.com |
The College Board resource for colleges, careers, financial
aid/loan information, and SAT question of the day |
| collegeview.com |
College search, college essay help, extensive information
on financial aid and scholarships, FAFSA, virtual college tours,
and more |
| collegexpress.com |
Private college search, colleges also can search for
you, financial aid, can enter personal information to get feedback
in several categories |
| collegelink.com |
College search, college applications, scholarships, financial
aid, and college decision-making |
| c3apply.org |
College search, financial aid and application information,
free financial aid estimator |
| ed.gov |
U.S. Department of Education - click on "College Financial
Aid;" The Student Guide, Funding Your Education, and Looking for
Student Aid |
| educaid.com |
Financial aid and loan information and tips on applying
to college |
| embark.com |
CollegeEdge serves everyone involved in the transition
to higher education |
| essayedge.com |
college application essay writing advice site on the
Internet plus a free application essay help course and over 100
successful essays to see as examples |
| fafsa.ed.gov |
FAFSA on the Web (Free Application for Federal Student
Aid) |
| fastweb.com |
One of the Internet's largest free scholarship searches |
| finaid.org |
Student Guide to Financial Aid - one of the most complete
financial aid sites on the Internet |
| IMDiversity.com |
Provides minority professionals with comprehensive job
seeking and career management tools |
| nacac.com |
Parent and student info;college admissions; on-line college
fairs throughout the year |
| ncaa.org/cbsa |
NCAA Guide for the College-bound student athlete - information
about eligibility, financial aid, recruiting, graduation rates,
advice, etc. |
| mycollegeguide.org |
College search, the common application, questions and
answers about college admissions and financial aid, and financial
aid information |
| njcaa.org |
The National Junior College Athletic Association information
on scholarships and academic eligibility requirements |
| OnlineCollegeFair.com |
Interactive exhibit hall where parent and students can
chat with college representatives, view campuses, and learn about
school offerings |
| salliemae.com |
Understanding financial aid and loans, scholarship search |
| schev.edu |
State Council of higher Education for Virginia (Spanish language) |
| studentaid.ed.gov |
The U.S. Department of Education site has information about federal aid programs, and includes recommendations and tips for parents and students on how to pay for college |
| universities.com |
National/international college database, scholarships
and grants, FAFSA information and application |
| wiredscholar.com |
This site, operated by Sallie Mae, the educational loan lender, is another good place to start. |
| xap.com |
essential tools for college planning, selection, application,
and financial aid processes |
| careers.airforce.com |
Air Force website |
| navyjobs.com |
Navy website |
| marines.com |
Marine website |
| goarmy.com |
Army website |
| www.uscg.mil |
Coast Guard website |
| www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE |
Virginia Department of Education |
