YesLetter.com- Get Into Yale, Get Into Princeton, Get Into Harvard! , by far the best bet for college admissions consulting! Accepted essays, test prep, one-on-ones with people who know what they're doing. Outstanding!
The Princeton Review- information from the The Princeton Review
How College Admission
Works - Guide to college admissions, with information from the Duke University
admissions director. Includes a full page of related links.
About.Com: U.S College and University
Admissions - Information about college and university admissions plus scholarships,
applications, rank, tests, visitations, essays and interviews.
MyRoad - A comprehensive resource for
education and career planning. Explore your personality type, college majors,
colleges, and careers.
NYTimes.com
- Different Lives, One Goal: Finding the Key to College - The New York Times
follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring
of junior year until spring of senior year. Part one of a series.
College Admission Resources - A
resource to familiarize applicants with and guide them through the college admission
process.
Higher Education Funding Council for
England - Welcome From The Chief Executive
CollegeView - A free online college search
service with extensive profiles of all the accredited colleges and universities
in the US, including updated contact information.
CollegeBound Network - A resource
offering high school students an inside look at the college admissions process
and college life. Site includes financial aid facts and virtual college tours.
CollegeNight and the Dunce's
Cap - CollegeNight is a leading source for information on colleges and universities
all over the US.
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
(HACU) - This site addresses specific issues of Hispanic students pursuing
a college degree.
CollegeKey - Links and information about
major US and Canadian universities, financial aid, test preparation, high school
tips, and other items of importance to the admissions process.
Channel 4000
Education - guidelines and timelines for college application process.
CollegeSource Online
- Career Guidance Foundation provides the complete full text of college catalogs
throughout the United States in Acrobat form free.
College Mailing List
- Sign-up to receive undergraduate information from U.S. colleges that match
your criteria. A free service sponsored by the High School Hub.
Common Application - A general
application form used by over 150 independent colleges that is available on-line.
College Board Online -
To help students make the transition to higher education, this site provides
extensive information, services, and products for students and parents as well
as for professional educators in both secondary and higher education.
Inwood College Prepping
- Personalized and private academic tutoring, extra-curricular guidance, and
application coaching services for a fee to ensure students' admission to the
college of their choice.
AffordCOLLEGE - Consulting service that
provides a system for choosing, entering and paying for college.
MusicSchoolSearch.com
- MusicSchoolSearch is for helping students find a college level music school
or recording school; also for educators and guidance counselors helping students
make the right choice.
EducationConnect - Helps students
find Colleges and Universities worldwide and communicate directly with admissions
officers. Multiple languages are supported.
Black Excel: The College Help
Network - helps African-African students in the college admissions process.
American Indian Higher Education
Consortium (AIHEC) - info for tribal schools
FastWeb - This a scholarship search,
but it's still greatse
ACT, Inc. - nonprofit organization dedicated to
"measurement and research" primarily in support of individuals making educational,
career, and work place transitions
National Association for College Admission
Counseling (NACAC) - Strives to support and advance the work of both secondary
school and college admission counselors as they help students realize their
full educational potential.
Colleges That Admit Homeschoolers
FAQ - Comprehensive guide to colleges that admit homeschooled applicants
and other college information for their families.
College Is Possible - America's colleges
and universities have come together to provide the latest information on preparing
for college, choosing the right college, and paying for college.
Get Recruited by Colleges
- Now any student can be recruited by colleges, free. Submit a simple questionnaire
and you'll be contacted by colleges considering you a good potential "match".
AACRAO- American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Craig's List - some useful resources
FastWeb (scholarships)
The Ivy Coach- independent college counseling
College applications online
- College applications for nearly every college is available online or via U.S.
mail through eCollegeApps.com
Get
Recruited by Colleges and Universities - Get recruited by colleges and universities
and learn about scholarships, student loans, and financial aid programs, free.
eCollegebid.com - A free service that helps
college-bound students and their parents find affordable colleges through a
reverse auction process.
Get Recruited by Colleges - Get recruited
by, and receive information on scholarships and financial aid from, colleges,
universities and graduate schools, free.
Laissez-Faire
College Rankings - An interesting antidote to the annual rankings by U.S.
News and World Report and the others. Written by a poster from the newsgroup
soc.college.admissions. Recently updated for 1999-2000.
How College Admission
Works - Guide to college admissions, with information from the Duke University
admissions director. Includes a full page of related links.
About.Com: U.S College and University
Admissions - Information about college and university admissions plus scholarships,
applications, rank, tests, visitations, essays and interviews.
MyRoad - A comprehensive resource for
education and career planning. Explore your personality type, college majors,
colleges, and careers.
NYTimes.com
- Different Lives, One Goal: Finding the Key to College - The New York Times
follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring
of junior year until spring of senior year. Part one of a series.
The Homeschooler's
Guide to the Colleges - Homeschool admissions requirements of colleges in
the US, UK, and Canada, with advice on the many phases of the process.
NYTimes.com - Preparing
Applications, Fine-Tuning Applicants - Second of a three-part series where
The New York Times follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission
process from spring of junior year until spring of senior year.
NYTimes.com - At
Last, College Answers, and a Few New Questions - The New York Times follows
Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring of
junior year until spring of senior year. Part three of a series.
Washingtonpost.com
- Courted, Then Dumped by Universities - Discusses some cases of
universities courting high school juniors but then rejecting their applications
as seniors.
On-line Colleges and Universities Hot List
U.S. Universities and Community Colleges home pages and stuff
StudentMarket.Com - Emphasizes the importance and implications of establishing a positive credit history through responsible financial management.
The College and University Admissions Office Email Addresses