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COLLEGE COUNSELING

College Search and Information Sites

Big Future, Comprehensive college search engine.

 

Campus Tours, Links to virtual tours, video clips, and other material.

 

College Quest, Search for colleges by interest, size, location.

College Net, Search for colleges, scholarships, financial aid; electronic applications; virtual bookstore.

College Navigator, Search for information on college, financial aid and other college application information. Provided by the National Center for Education Statistics.

CollegeWeek Live, Virtual college fairs.

College View, College searches and information about college life.

National Survey on Student Engagement (NSSE), Survey which collects data on student engagement and shares them with participating colleges and universities. Because results are shared directly with institutions, check with participating colleges and universities to see if they share their results publicly. 

 

National Association of College Admissions Counseling, Information about admission policies and procedures. Association of college admissions and counseling professionals.

 

Peterson's, College searches, information on majors, careers, financial aid and preparation for college.

Rankings and Ratings, discusses the controversy over rankings. This site is maintained by the University of Illinois.

YouVisit, Virtual tours including some virtual reality campus visit technology.

Standardized Testing Information

College Board, SAT registration, test dates and preparation.

USA Test Prep,  SAT registration, test dates and preparation.

Janzi Test Prep, SAT registration, test dates and preparation.

ACT, ACT registration, test dates and college searches.

Educational Testing Service, Practice test questions, sample tests, financial aid information, and college searches.

Khan Academy, free test preparation site.

Number2.com, free test preparation site.

Princeton Review, test preparation resource.

Applerouth Tutoring, test preparation resource.

Career Websites

Career Interest Game

Career Magazine

Keirsey Temperament Sorter, matches your temperament to a career.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

College Athletics

NCAA, NCAA Clearinghouse registration, information about participating in Division I, II, or III college athletics.

NAI, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Resources for Students with Learning Differences

Learning Disabilities Association, Information on learning disabilities, programs, and resources.

National Center for Learning Disabilities, Information, articles, and college resources.

Learning Ally, Information and resources including products, services and books for students with print disabilities.

Gap Year Resources

Gapyear.com

 

USA Gap Year Programs

 

Center for Interim Programs

 

Americorps

 

American Field Service

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