Helpful Links

Exploring college options

• http://www.collegeboard.com - College Board online
• http://www.collegeview.com - College View online
• http://www.petersons.com - Peterson's online
• http://www.collegeedge.com - College search
• http://www.californiacolleges.edu - California Colleges

Exploring financial aid

• http://www.finaid.org - Comprehensive financial aid information
• http://www.fastweb.com - Financial aid information
• http://www.calgrants.org - Cal Grants
• http://www.fafsa.ed.gov - FAFSA, Federal Student Aid
• http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov - Federal Student Aid
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Exploring scholarship opportunities

• http://www.scholarships.com - Scholarship search
• http://www.fastweb.com - Scholarship information
• http://www.ftc.gov/... - Scholarship scams and how to avoid them
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Exploring loan opportunities

• http://www.nelliemae.org - NellicMae — loan information
• http://www.teri.org - The Educational Resources Institute

Test preparation

• http://www.review.com - Princeton Review
• http://www.kaplan.com - Kaplan

California Colleges

• http://www.californiacolleges.edu - California Colleges
• http://www.ucop.edu/pathways - University of California information
• http://www.ucop.edu/pathways/appctr.html - UC application online
• http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions - UC Admissions
• http://www.csumentor.edu - CSU Mentor, California State University information
• http://www.calstate.edu - California State University

Other useful websites

• http://www.commonapp.org - The Common Application
• http://www.college-preview.com/new/ - College Preview
• http://www.nacacnet.org/MemberPortal - College Admission Counseling
• http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay - Paying for College
• http://www.educationindex.com - Guide to education-related Websites
• http://www.finaid.org/finaid/calculators/estimate.html - Formula used to determine estimated family contribution