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College Information and Links

Here is a wonderful step-by-step guide to help you apply to colleges.  This "Preparing for College" PowerPoint was submitted by Mr. Joseph Flink, our Academic Coordinator.  If you have any questions, see Mr. Flink or one of your counselors.  Also, check out the informational pamphlet "The Benefits of PSAT/NMSQT."

From the Counseling Center: 

  • The Fort Worth ISD Office of Student Engagement has a wonderful Web page full of information for college-bound students.  Please check it out at: http://www.fwisd.org/engagement/Pages/CollegeAccess.aspx

  • The Go Center is open.  The GO Center is a college and career readiness center that will assist you with the college process. The center is equipped with computers, resources, and one-on-one mentoring by G-Force members.  The G-Force members are TCU students that will be available to assist you with any questions you may have.  The GO CENTER IS OPEN DAILY FROM 8:15 to 3:00.

  • Workshop:  PAYING FOR COLLEGE.  See flyer.
  • Free SAT Prep, incorporating a catalog of over 100 math, reading, and writing study guides, 5000 SAT vocabulary flash cards, and SAT practice tests 
  • Get College & Career Ready at Texas College & Career

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SAT
Register for SAT Test, Check SAT Scores, Send SAT Score Report 
http://sat.collegeboard.com/register

Free SAT/ACT Preparation Site:  http://number2.com and http://www.domesatreview.com/


ACT

Register for ACT, Check ACT Scores, Send ACT Scores  https://services.actstudent.org/OA_HTML/actibeCAcdLogin.jsp

 

What college major are you interested in pursuing? 
Check out:  http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/csa/finding-your-major


College Board

Research information about ANY COLLEGE  http://www.collegeboard.com/


FAFSA

Register for Free Financial Aid from the government  http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/


NCAA Clearinghouse

You must register here if you want to be contacted by college coaches for your sport!  I recommend registering in the middle of your Junior Year.  http://eligibilitycenter.org/ECWR2/NCAA_EMS/NCAA.html


Kaplan Free on-line SAT/ACT Prep

This site has many FREE resources to help you prepare for your SAT or ACT exam!  http://www.kaplancollegeguide.com/Newsweek/Test-Maze/index.html


College for ALL Texans

Information for ANYONE (Regardless of Citizenship) for college!  http://www.collegefortexans.com/

College Scholarships for Undocumented Students

http://universityleadershipinitiative.weebly.com/ 

 
 
 
College Resources: 
http://www.petersons.com

SCHOLARSHIP SITES

Scholarships available for ALL Students Regardless of Immigration Status*
Becas para TODO Estudiante Sin Importar su Estatus Migratorio*
http://maldef.org/leadership/scholarships/2010_Scholarship_List.pdf

Fast Web - Scholarship Search Web Site

Every Chance Every Texan Scholarships
http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/funding/aid/scholarship/scaasf.php

http://www.questbridge.org

Find FREE Scholarships at:  http://www.scholarships.com/ "Find scholarships while colleges recruit you."

 


 

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