Additional College & Career Resources
Feb 1, 2022
ADDITIONAL COLLEGE & CAREER RESOURCES
- College Board http://www.collegeboard.org/
- The ACT http://www.actstudent.org/
- College Planning Timeline for Students and Parents http://www.petersons.com/college-search/planning-list-students-parents.aspx
- College Bound Network http://www.collegebound.net/
- State University of New York (SUNY) http://www.suny.edu/
- The City University of New York (CUNY) http://www.cuny.edu/index.html
- Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities http://www.cicu.org/
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/hbcu/scholarships-and-grants/
- New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) – paying for college https://www.hesc.ny.gov/
- National Collegiate Athletic Association http://www.ncaa.org/
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
- Financial Aid Shopping Sheet – Know Before You Owe https://www2.ed.gov/policy/highered/guid/aid-
offer/index.html - American Association of Community Colleges https://www.aacc.nche.edu/
- U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/
- http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/education/higher-education/college-score-card
- College Rankings
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges
http://www.princetonreview.com/college-rankings.aspx
https://www.collegeconfidential.com/ - http://www.thebestcolleges.org/
- Scholarships (see what you are eligible to apply for – visit the websites)
http://www.blackexcel.org/link4.htm
http://www.fastweb.com/
http://www.scholarships.com
http://www.gocollege.com
http://www.scholarshipsacademy.com/
http://www.collegescholarships.com/index.php
http://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-grade-level/high-school-scholarships/scholarships-for-high-school-seniors/ - Resume Writing and Tools to Find a Job
http://www.how-to-write-a-resume.org
http://labor.ny.gov/youth/index.page - Dorm Room Checklists
http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/bts01_checklist.asp
http://www.dormsmart.com/Dorm-Room-Checklist.html
http://parentingteens.about.com/od/collegeinfo/a/dormroomneeds.htm - Your First Year of College: Strategies and Tips to Help You Survive/Thrive Your Freshman Year and Beyond
http://www.quintcareers.com/first-year_success.html
http://www.d.umn.edu/tutoring/transition-to-college
http://www.newsdesk.umd.edu/uniini/release.cfm?ArticleID=2744 http://www.collegeview.com/articles/article/transitioning-from-high-school-to-college-academics
http://www.msun.edu/grants/eoc/transition.htm - Find Your Internship
https://www.internships.com/
https://internmatch.io/
http://www.linkedin.com/studentjobs
http://nysinternships.com/nnyl/intern.cfm
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Students with Disabilities Resources
http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html
https://www.ahead.org/
http://www.pacer.org/publications/adaqa/504.asp
https://www.higheredcompliance.org/resources-by-
topic/?topic=disabilities-and-accommodations
http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/section504.ada.peer.htm
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/
http://www.nysdsc.org/ - Student Financial Aid Awareness (FAFSA, TAP, Tips & Tools, Find an Event, and more)
- http://www.startheregetthere.org/
- http://www.suny.edu/smarttrack/financial-literacy-tools/
- http://www.marketwatch.com/
story/recent-college- graduates-living-in-this- state-could-have-their-loans- forgiven-2016-01-05