Guidance Counselor, Stephanie Murphy

Most Popular Links

• The Princeton Review - all sorts of college information
• College Board - The SAT test plus all sorts of testing and college preparation information
• ACT - the ACT test and other resources
• Federal Student Aid Site - Federal Student Aid Site for students, parents and counselors
• FinAid - Student aid resource site
• Students.gov - student gateway to the US Government
• US Dept. of Education - search for student aid resources by state
• Scholarship Scams - avoid scholarship scams - don't pay!

• Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
• The Princeton Review Career Test
• The Vocational Information Center

• Young Adult Library Services – outstanding books for the college bound
• College Board - 101 great books for the college bound readers

• National Center for Education - links and searches to colleges and universities
• Online Education – general degree and program information
• Peterson’s – find colleges by degree programs of interest

• DeVry University – technical programs available
• Jones University – specializes in business and computer courses
• AIU Online – includes financial aid info
• University of Phoenix – links and searches to all campuses by state

• Top 100 National Universities - US News World Report
• College and University Rankings - a list of different ranking sites

• Community College Review – profiles of community and junior colleges
• Axia College – online education offering associate degrees
• League for Innovation in Community Colleges – international consortium of community colleges
• American Assoc. of Community Colleges

• http://www.todaysmilitary.com/ - Military (general)
• http://www.army.mil/ - Army
• http://www.navy.mil/ - Navy
• http://www.uscg.mil/USCG.shtm - Coast Guard
• http://www.marines.com/ - Marines
• http://www.af.mil/ - Air Force

• http://www.ecampustours.com/ - virtual campus tours
• http://www.campustours.com/
• http://www.campusview.com/ - collection of on line view books
• http://www.collegiatechoice.com/ - non promotional videos of colleges

• http://www.go4college.com/
• www.collegedata.com/cs/promo/promo_calcodds_tmpl.jhtml
• www.princetonreview.com/college/research/articles/find/MatchReachSafety.asp

• The SAT Calendar
• The ACT Calendar

• Centers for Disease Control - learn what you can do to enjoy college the safe and healthy way!
• Healthy Minds – great mental health resource
• Health Insurance – student health insurance quotes and plans

• ACT test - used for college admissions, an alternative to the SAT
• Advanced Placement (AP) tests - information about AP testing
• www.collegeboard.com/prof/counselors/apply/12.html - Sat Subject Test Requirements at different schools
• College Level Examination Program (CLEP) - about the CLEP program
• ISEE – Independent School Entrance Exam - often used for entrance into private high schools
• PLAN test - generally administered fall of Sophomore year
• PSAT – Preliminary SAT

• http://www.testprep.com/ - by Stanford Testing Systems
• http://www.act.org/ - online registration and prep for ACT
• http://www.eurekareview.com/ - Eureka One on One Review, LLC
• http://www.vocabulary.com/ - fun ways to improve your vocabulary

• http://www.scholarship.com/ - finding scholarships
• http://www.fastweb.com/ - Financial Aid and Scholarship Search
• http://www.collegeboard.com/ - College, Career, Scholarship Search
• http://www.tuitions.com/ - scholarship search
• http://www.wiredscholar.com/ - SallieMay site for financial aid
• http://www.collegepayway.com/ - tools for planning to pay for college

• www.finaid.org/calculators/ - financial aid calculator
• www.act.org/fane/index.html - calculator on the ACT website

• http://www.studentaid.ed.gov/ -Federal Student Aid Site or call 1-800-433-3243 (TTY 800-730-8913 for hearing impaired)
• http://www.finaid.org/ - Student aid resource site
• http://www.students.gov/ - student gateway to the US Government
• http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/- online FAFSA application

• www.finaid.org/otheraid/minority.phtml - minority aid site
• www.smart.net/~pope/hbcu/hbculist.htm - historically black colleges
• http://www.educacionsuperior.org/
• http://www.yesican.gov/ - White House initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans
• http://www.yosipuedo.gov/ - spanish version of same site as above
• http://www.chciyouth.org/ - english and spanish information on planning - free publications
• http://www.hispanicfund.org/ - Hispanic resource for college aid
• http://www.uncf.org/ - United Negro College Fund
• http://www.ubp.com/ - universal black pages
• collegefund.org - American Indian fund
• http://www.aimd.org/ - American Institute for Managing Diversity
• http://www.aihec.org/ - American Indian Higher Education Consortium
• www.sciencewise.com/molis - Minority Scholarships and Fellowships
• www.ed.gov/offices/OBEMLA -Department of Education/Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs
• http://www.black-collegian.com/ - the Black Collegian
• http://www.blackexcel.org/ - Black Excel: The College Help Network
• http://www.hillel.org/ - Jewish resource for colleges
• http://www.gmsp.org/ - Gates Millennium Scholars Fund
• http://www.hsf.net/ - Hispanic scholarships
• http://www.hacu.net/ - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
• http://www.jbhe.com/ - Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
• qemnetwork.qem.org - Quality Education for Minorities
• www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/education.html - Tribal Colleges , Native Studies Programs, and Indian Education

• http://www.ahead.org/ - Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
• http://www.add.org/ - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• http://www.chadd.org/ - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
• http://www.ldanatl.org/ - Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
• http://www.ldresources.com/ - Learning Disability Resources
• http://www.ncld.org/ - National Center for Learning Disabilities
• http://www.fcsn.org/ -Federation for Children with Special Needs
• http://www.ldonline.org/ - Learning Disabilities Online

Louisiana Colleges and Universities

Centenary College of Louisiana

Dillard University

Grambling State University

Louisiana College

Louisiana State University

  -- Alexandria

  -- Baton Rouge

  -- Eunice

  -- Shreveport

University of New Orleans

Louisiana Tech University

Loyola University New Orleans

McNeese State University

Nicholls State University

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Our Lady of Holy Cross College

Southeastern Louisiana University

Southern University System

Southern University Baton Rouge

Southern University New Orleans

Tulane University

University of Louisiana Monroe

University of Louisiana Lafayette

Xavier University of Louisiana

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