Big dreams and good grades aren't enough to get into college. KnowHow2GO is a national public service campaign designed to inform young people about the actual steps they need to take to make their college dreams a reality. The campaign includes television, radio, print, outdoor and interactive advertising. It is sponsored nationally by the American Council on Education, Lumina Foundation for Education and the Ad Council. For more information visit KnowHow2GO.org.
www.number2.com - Number2.com's online test preparation courses are free! Includes user-friendly tutorials, practice sessions that dynamically adapt to each student's ability level for the ACT, SAT and GRE.
www.actstudent.org and www.act.org - Information on ACT testing
www.fafsa.org - Information, practice forms and online application for federal student aid.
www.fsa4counselors.ed.gov - a site for counselors to help guide students, answer
www.studentaid.ed.gov - Your source for free information from the US department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school. Find the links for elementary, middle and high school students.
www.mapping-your-future.org - A Web site for students and parents with information on financial strategies, career options and college planning. Great for middle school.
www.collegegoalsundayusa.org -Line-by-line FAFSA in English, Spanish and Somali.
www.studentaid.ed.gov -For counselors. Contains financial aid night materials, tested w/low income families.
www.showmethefuture.org -Online life skills and financial literacy game. Helps students learn basic skills in financial planning, goal setting and decision making.
http://www.campuscareercenter.com -Information on entry level jobs, internships and more.
http://www.adventuresineducation.org/MiddleSchool/index.cfm -College prep for middle school students.
http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool/ -Information on admission requirements at each school or university in the US.
www.nacacnet.org - State of College Admission Summary. Students Rights and Responsibilities
