Admissions
Tests & Tips
About.Com's
College Admissions Page
A vast gateway to Internet links to the college application process,
including writing application essays, interviewsing, applying
for financial aid, taking college board tests, choosing a college,
and much, much more.
College
Board Online--Test Dates
Direct link from the College Board Online site to the dates on
which the SAT, PSAT, AND CLEP (College-Level Examination Program)
tests will be given during the current year, with preliminary
dates given for the upcoming year.
Embark
This exceptionally easy-to-navigate site guides you through the
process of choosing and preparing for college. Numerous
interactive features include "Matchmaker" (you provide the
site with info. on what type of campus/programs/college life you
want; they provide you with a list of "matches"), practice SAT
tests, the opportunity to apply online to the college(s) of your
choice, and much more.
SAT
Program Information - Introduction
More college admission testing information from College Board
Online, including types of questions, test-taking strategies,
explanations of what your score means, and reviews of websites
and books that will help you practice the test in advance.
Students.Gov
This comprehensive guide from the U.S. government walks students
through the process of getting into and paying for college.
You'll find plenty of articles on financial aid through a variety
of government sources including military scholarships and student
loans, study abroad, community service opportunities, budgeting
for college, and much, much more.
