AMSU

Useful Links



Exam Tips

Register for the ACT. Receive assistance in college search, etc.

www.actstudent.org

Test prep plus online applications and college search tools.

www.princetonreview.com

Test prep and registration as well as college search assistance.

www.ets.org

Essay Tips

For free essay critiques and viewing of sample essays.

www.admissionsessays.com
www.essayedge.com

College/University Search

Peterson's includes information about educational programs at all levels and provides searchable database of colleges and academic programs.

www.petersons.com

Topics include selecting a school & financial aid.

www.adventuresineducation.org
www.allaboutcollege.com
www.collegenet.com

Search for colleges that match your interests. Tricks for SAT.

www.collegeboard.com

Guide to independent New York colleges and universities.

www.nycolleges.org

College search, school profiles, virtual tours & e-applicaitons.

www.collegeview.com

Government guide to colleges and financial aid.

www.ed.gov

Well respected ranking of colleges and universities throughout the country. Other helpful college search information too.

www.usnews.com

Financial Aid

Site to complete and submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

www.fafsa.ed.gov

Everything about financial aid for college: types of aid, the application process, eligibility, deadlines, and information about colleges in New York State.

www.hesc.com

Gives information on financing college education.

www.acenet.edu

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators provides this page to help families understand financial aid and what is available.

www.nasfaa.org

Sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, this provides links to information about student financial aid including a scholarship scam alert, links to scholarship searches, and financial aid calculator.

www.finaid.org

The New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association provides general financial aid information for students/families.

www.nysfaaa.org

Student Loan Marketing Association site includes helpful financial aid information and specific information about borrowing.

www.salliemae.com

Scholarships

Gates Millenium Scholarships

www.gmsp.org

The Internet's largest free scholarship search.

www.fastweb.com

Database of scholarships available.

www.scholarships.com

Information about scholarship and internships.

www.uncf.org

Mulitple scholarship opportunities

www.roothbertfund.com

The Sallie Mae Fund

www.thesalliemaefund.org

Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships

holocaust.hklaw.com

Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships

www.aynrand.org

Brand Essay Competition

www.instituteforbrandleadership.org

National Association of Black Journalists Scholarships

www.nabj.org

NCAA Scholarships and Internships

www.ncaa.org

USDA Veterinary Medicine

www.aphis.usda.gov

Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund

www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org

American Political Science Association

www.apsanet.org

Science Net Scholarships

www.cse.emory.edu

General Information

Provides information regarding federal national service programs.

www.cns.gov

Everything from the college essay to financial aid.

collegeapps.about.com

Download this application that many colleges now accept.

www.commonapp.org

Scholarship search, SAT practice, and college information.

www.gocollege.com

Vital information to help you assess your skills, plan your career, choose a college, and get financial aid.

www.mapping-your-future.org

This National Association of College Admission Counselors site allows parents and students to have families understand the financial aid and what is available.

www.nacacnet.org

Information on how student athletes become eligible to play collegiate sports.

www.ncaa.org

A comprehensive "going to college" resource.

www.collegeanswer.com

INROADS Internship Opportunities

www.inroads.org

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