College Planning & Financial Aid Links

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       Scholarship
              Alert  Service

E-mail notices are sent about scholarships each week (1-5 scholarships each week).

There is no charge and personal information is not gathered.


www.collegeboard.com

Find help planning for college.
Find test dates for SAT and PSAT, register on-line and practice taking the tests.
Get help choosing and applying to a college.
Get financial aid information for colleges.

www.fastweb.com

Find money for college!Search 600,000 scholarships worth over $1 billion.
Get expert tips on financial aid, careers and more!
Find your dream school with personalized matching against over 4,000 colleges.
Get more information from colleges looking for you!


www.fafsa.org
Find information about grants, scholarships and military financil aid.
Find answers to your questions about financial aid.
Access a financial calculator to determine how much money you need.

www.act.org

Get help preparing for the ACT!
Find information about careers and colleges.

www.cfnc.org

    Make smart decisions as you plan for college and a career.
    Compare over 100 North Carolina colleges and link easily to their Web sites.
    Simplify the college application process by applying online.
    Find the best way to pay for college with scholarships, grants, loans, and savings programs.

  www.myschoolproofplan.com 

Narrow your college search.
Find information about colleges which meet your educational needs.
Get information from colleges you are interested in attending.

www.wiredscholar.com

 
"Wiredscholar is a guide to college admissions and financial aid. It offers advice and tools to expedite, simplify, and optimize the admissions and financial aid processes." 

www.nextSTEPmagazine.com
Online, The Next Step Magazine offers several interactive tools to help students through the college-planning process. The site, www.nextSTEPmagazine.com, was redesigned in Sept. 2003 to feature the College Match Wizard, a function that matches students to colleges that meet their criteria. 

www.petersons.com/sitemap.html

Peterson's is part of The Thomson Corporation.  This site contains information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation and career exploration.

www.scholarshipamerica.org/
students/resources.php

Scholarship America's mission is to expand access to educational opportunities and encourage educational acheivement. While Scholarship America and its three programs—Dollars for Scholars®, Scholarship Management Services and ScholarShop®—are not direct providers of scholarships or other financial aid, we want to assist you in realizing your educational dreams. Please visit the following websites and those of our partner organizations—some of whom do offer scholarships—to gather information in pursuit of your dreams. 

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