Helpful Website Links
Pre-College Testing
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ACT Test
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SAT
I & SAT II (collegeboard.com)
(School Code 480-502)
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Princeton
Review
On this website, you can access courses that
help you prepare for tests; PSAT, SAT, SAT II,
ACT, GMAT, GRE, etc.
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Kaplan
Offers many of the same features of Princeton
Review
College Preparation Resources
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Collegeboard Online
A comprehensive website that covers the many
topics from pre-college testing to college
selection to writing essays to admissions
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Peterson's Online
Peterson's is a comprehensive collection of
information covering colleges and
universities, careers, college applications,
career tech, special schools and financing
education
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SchoolsintheUSA.com
Schools In the USA is a free college prep
resource which allows students to find the
right college for them and to explore career
paths
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UnivSource
Index to all US Public & Private Colleges,
Community Colleges, & Universities by State.
Includes contact information (mailing address,
admissions email, important telephone and fax
numbers) for most of them.
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Washington Council
This website gives you information on High
School-College Fairs, NCAA Clearinghouse,
Washington State Financial Aid, and all
colleges/universities (public/private),
community and technical colleges of Washington
State plus lots of other good information.
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What are colleges looking for in admissions?
This is a helpful guide regarding college
admissions prepared by our school counselor,
Ms. Hay.
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College Application Checklist
College Board offers a checklist for those
who are applying to college. This highlights
the whole application process and keeps you
on track.
College Planning, Scholarships, and
Financial Aid Related Links
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Career and Colleges
This site has information on colleges,
scholarships, and loans plus links to eStudentLoan and
CollegeXpress searches.
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College Net
This site includes colleges searches,
scholarship searches, financial aid resources,
college resources, and much more!
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CollegeXpress
Available information on college, scholarship,
and loan searches.
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eStudentLoan
Designed to help with two types of loans -
government and private. Has a loan finder that
helps find private loan lenders. Other
information is also available.
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FastWeb
Great information on financial aid,
scholarship and college searches
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FinAid
This page provides a
free, comprehensive, independent, and objective
guide to student financial aid.
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Fisher House
Information on scholarships for students who's
parent(s) are in the military.
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Go
College!
A place to search college, scholarships and
financial aid information.
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Sallie Mae
This site gives information on financial aid
and saving money on educational loans. After
clicking onto the site go to either
"students/families" or "High School Guidance"
for more specific titles.
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Scholarships.com
This site provides free information about
scholarships for students
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Student
Financial Assistance
Visit this award-winning website for
government services and information, including
information on careers, planning and
education, and paying for college.
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U.S.
Department of Education Online
Go to the student resources. Has various
resources on scholarships, college costs,
state aid and links to other websites.
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Federal Student Aid
This site contains "Funding Your Education,
The Student Guide" in both English and
Spanish; FAFSA link, school codes, college
search, plus links to other resources
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FAFSA
Online
Official website for the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This site can be
used for filing the FAFSA. It's fast, free,
secure, and easy. Students who apply online
will get their application results 7 to 14
days faster than if they mail the paper FAFSA
form. Students can print a paper copy of the
FAFSA form to use as a worksheet. The FAFSA is
also available online in Spanish.
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PIN Online
This is where students and parents can request
a Personal Identification Number (PIN). The
PIN may be used as an electronic signature for
FAFSA on the Web, for Renewal of the FAFSA and
Corrections on the Web, and to access the
National Student Loan Data System.
College Planning, Scholarships, and
Financial Aid Related Links for Students With
Disabilities
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Guidelines to consider as you choose a
college
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LD
Online
This is a website for students, parents, and
other professionals. "Requesting Academic
Accommodations" is posted on this site along
with other useful articles related to learning
disabilities.
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WAPED
Washington Association on Postsecondary
Education and Disability is the organization
of disabled student service providers in
Washington State. WAPED posts guidelines for
disability documentation on the website.
Scholarships and Financial Aid Related
Links for Minority
Students
Links to Colleges
College Sporting Information
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NCAA
This is the official NCAA website. If you are
a student-athlete planning on attending
college and participating in sports, check
this out.
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NCAA Clearing House
This is the website to go to to complete the
initial eligibility clearinghouse form that is
necessary if you are planning to participate
in college sports. Also, the "Guide for
College-Bound for Student Athletes" is
available.
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