• Common Application https://www.commonapp.org
• Activities Resume (great template!) www.admissionpossible.com/ActivitiesResume.html

• www.acm.edu
• http://www.petersons.com/common/article.asp?id=498&path=ug.fas.advice&sponsor=1
• http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=1017&1534-D83A_1933715A=696cea89fcf2109cb4086daac89703b114be3e1e

• http://www.collegeboard.com/parents/csearch/know-the-options/21358.html

• National College Fairs (NACAC)             

• Performing and Visual Arts College Fairs

• Minnesota College Fairs 
  http://www.mn-acac.org/?s=fairs_national

• Christian College Fairs   http://fairs.naccap.org/

• YEAH Homeschool College Fair http://ouryeah.org/events4.htm

• WEFs (Wisconsin Education Fairs)  http://www.wefs.org/

• Minnesota Private College Week
   http://www.mnprivatecolleges.org/events/MPCW/

• www.getreadyforcollege.org
• http://www.collegeboard.com/student/plan/action/index.html
• http://www.petersons.com/ugchannel/file.asp?id=908&path=ug.gs.planning

College Search Engines & Guides

• College Board: http://apps.collegeboard.com/search/index.jsp (information on 3,500+ schools nationwide)  Includes College Matchmaker Search Tool where you can sort schools by different specific criteria.
  
• Colleges that Change Lives: http://www.ctcl.com/ (40 schools selected by education writer Loren Pope)
•  Peterson’s Guide to Colleges: http://www.petersons.com
• Christian Search: http://www.christiancollegesearch.com/

• UW-System: http://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/ (information & admission policies for each 2 & 4 campus)

• GoCollege: The Collegiate Websource: www.gocollege.com
• College Answer: www.collegeanswer.com/selecting/content/index.jsp
• College Navigator: nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/
• CollegeNet: cnsearch.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/CN/index
• CollegeView: www.collegeview.com/collegesearch/
• College Search Center: www.citytowninfo.com/education
• Google's University Search: www.google.com/options/universities.html
• Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge (ISEEK):
  www.iseek.org/education/educationSearch

• http://www.collegeboard.com/parents/plan/getting-ready/26304.html
• http://www.misd.k12.wa.us/schools/hs/counseling/College%20Terminology.pdf

• Advanced Placement Testing Program http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/about.html
• ACT http://www.act.org/
• CLEP (College Level Examination Program) http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/clep/about.html
• PLAN (practice ACT) http://www.act.org/plan/
• PSAT (practice SAT and National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html
• PSAT and the homeschooler  
  http://www.collegeboard.com/parents/tests/meet-tests/21303.html
• SAT I http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/about.html
• SAT Subject Tests                                                         http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/about/SATII.html
• ACT/SAT comparisons http://www.princetonreview.com/satact.aspx
• ACT/SAT Concordance tables http://professionals.collegeboard.com/data-reports-research/sat/sat-act

• Quiz http://www.minnesotaonline.org/started/quiz.php
• http://www.collegeboard.com/student/plan/high-school/47337.html

• Financial Aid Information and Calculators: www.finaid.org (best resource!)  
  

• CollegeBoard- Paying for College: http://www.collegeboard.com/article/0,,6-29-0-401,00.html     
  

• Various articles on financial aid: http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/scholarships-and-aid/index.html   
  

• FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/    
  

• How Financial Aid Works http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/add-it-up/397.html
  

• Tips for completing the FAFSA http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=1460&1534-D83A_1933715A=b4c5b048c14f2de8b3bdb934520fead95c796710   
  

• Glossary: http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=193&1534-D83A_1933715A=5b98afa0bc36b9627a16b62623c418d39414874f
  

• Paying for College http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=888&1534-D83A_1933715A=2f68db3b88622a829cefbf4911b95448331e1fbb

General College Information

Student Paths is the former magazine that covers career information, life skills and college information and is now offering all information online: http://studentpaths.com/

•  http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/add-it-up/4494.html
• Cost comparisons http://www.mnscu.edu/students/tuition/collegecostcomparison.html

• List and sites of private MN colleges http://www.mnprivatecolleges.org/colleges/index.php
• University of Minnesota campuses
  •    Twin Cities www.umn.edu/
  •    Duluth www.d.umn.edu/
  •    Morris www.morris.umn.edu/

·

• List and sites of state community, technical and four year college and universities http://www.minnesotaonline.org/members.html

Portfolio

• (Web based) free to Minnesota residents: http://efoliominnesota.com/

Post Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) in Minnesota

• And Minnesota Department of Education http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Academic_Excellence/College_Career_Readi/PSEO/index.html
• And Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
  www.mnscu.edu/students/specialprograms/pseo.html
• and Minnesota Office of Higher Education                        http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=797
• and the University of Minnesota                                                http://www.cce.umn.edu/ahs/parents/index.html
• PSEO form for all colleges  
  http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/InformationTech/documents/EDForm/034557.pdf

• National Merit Scholarship Program: http://www.nationalmerit.org/
• FastWeb Scholarship Search: www.fastweb.com
• College Board search: http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
• Various articles on scholarships: http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/scholarships-and-aid/index.html
• Various articles on scholarships: www.getreadyforcollege.org
• College Answer: www.collegeanswer.com
• CollegeNet Mach 25: www.collegenet.com/mach25/
• NCAA Scholarships and Internships: www.ncaa.org
• Sallie Mae Fund Scholarships: www.thesalliemaefund.org
• Scholarship Experts: www.scholarshipexperts.com
• Scholarship Hunter: www.scholarshiphunter.com
• Scholarships.com: www.scholarships.com
• Union-Sponsored Scholarships and Aid: unionplus.educationplanner.com
• List of many more: http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=1283&1534-D83A_1933715A=4df8b60f498a26db0fa07c4de62eb27a5022ef3b
• Specific to Minnesota townships:  www.mntownships.org    Deadline is May 1at
   

·         In Minnesota http://www.mntransfer.org/

·         Many Universities!   https://mn.transfer.org/cas/courseCatalog/findCourses.htm