Helpful College Search, Career Planning and College Financial Aid Sites

Searching for college information? Feeling a bit lost in the tangled World Wide Web? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled an all-star list of resources to help you and your family navigate the journey. And when you’re ready for more information and customized answers, we’re on call to be your tour guide.

College Search

Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL) www.ctcl.com
Minnesota Private Colleges www.mnprivatecolleges.org
University of Minnesota System www.umn.edu
Minnesota State University System www.mnscu.edu
College Match www.insidecollege.com

College Entrance Exam & Preparation Options

ACT www.actstudent.org
SAT www.collegeboard.org
SATisfACTion Tutoring call Erin Ward: 651-357-8059
Alberts ACT/SAT Prep www.k-12learningsolutions.com
Kaplan www.kaplan.com
Princeton Review www.princetonreview.com

Financial Aid & Scholarship Searches

Finaid www.finaid.org
Fastweb www.fastweb.com
FAFSA www.fafsa.ed.gov/#
CSS Profile profileonline.collegeboard.com

Annual College Fairs in Minnesota

CTCL – August 27, 2011
www.ctcl.org/events/twin-cities11
National College Fair – October 4 & 5, 2011
www.nacacnet.org/EventsTraining/CollegeFairs/ncf/Pages/default.aspx
Performing and Visual Arts – October 6, 2011
www.nacacnet.org/EventsTraining/CollegeFairs/pva/Pages/default.aspx

Miscellaneous Topics

Learning Disabilities - Keys to a Successful College Transition (PDF 1.2MB)
Association on Higher Education and Disability www.ahead.com
Student Engagement http://nsse.iub.edu
Campus Security www.securityoncampus.org
Athletic Eligibility www.ncaa.org
Volunteering www.volunteermatch.org
Career Exploration www.iseek.org

Academic Tutoring Services

Homeworks homeworksforstudents.com
k-12 Servcies k-12learningsolutions.com