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One of the things that makes choosing the right college seem very intimidating is the vast wealth of information on the subject. It seems no matter where you look or who you talk to you can find another college planning resource. It is important to know which resources are trustworthy and which are there just to make a quick dollar from your situation.
As you begin the college search, here are a few reputable websites that take you from the beginning stages of college planning to the very end of the process:
AES Education Planner
College Board’s My College Quickstart
NACAC’s Student Resources Pages
Peterson’s Guide
Kaplan College Guide
Here are a few articles talking about the college admission process and some helpful things to think about:
The New College Game
The Real Secret about College Admissions
It’s About You Choosing Them
How to Choose a College That’s Right for You
Articles discussing the difference between the SAT and ACT:
SAT vs ACT
Getting Ready for the SAT and ACT
Test Score Optional Colleges and Universities
Paying for college:
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – applying for financial aid
CSS Profile
Fastweb.com
Finaid.org
Scholarships.com
Schoolsoup.com
College Athletics:
NCAA Eligibility Center
NCAA Guide for the College Bound Athlete
NCAA Division III Athletics
NAIA Athletics