• Useful Links

     

    Online Test Preps (SAT, ACT, Etc.)

     -Online Test Preps that include free sample test and sample "questions of the day"

     

    Campus Tours

    -Take virtual tours of colleges from all over the United States

     

    Apply Texas- Online College Application

    -This is the commonly used application that most Texas colleges and universities use.

     

    ACT Registration

    -Register to take the ACT. It takes about 30 minutes.

     

    SAT Registration- College Board

    -Register to take the SAT. It takes about 30-40 minutes.

     

    Khan Academy

    - World class education for anyone, anywhere. 100% free. Join Khan Academy to get personalized help with what you're studying or to learn something completely new. We'll save all of your progress.

     

    Fast Web: Free Scholarship and College Searches

    -Fastweb is a free scholarship search platform that connects students to scholarships and financial aid tools. Their goal is to help you find scholarships to make school more affordable.

     

    Choosing the Right College for You

    -Search and find the best school for you by entering what interests you. . . the area you want to study, how many years you want to attend college, your interests, etc.

     

    Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

    -To apply for grant money and other federal financial aid, you must fill out the FAFSA EVERY year. Go to this website for information and to complete the application. Per TEA, this is a requirement for all students to graduate from a Texas public school.

     

    Go Gollege

    -This site covers all of the bases: financial aid, admissions, education options, and college survival.  Offers helpful information for soon to be and current college students

     

    How to Go to College

    -Four simple steps to prepare students for college.

     

    How to Write a Resume, Cover Letter, & Interview Tips

    -This website not only offers career exploration, it also offers advice on writing resumes and cover letters and gives you tips for the interview process.

     

    Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor & Statistics 

    -The Bureau of Labor & Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes & productivity in the U.S. economy to support public decision making.