Preparing for College
College Freshman Year for Free (TM)!
Shorten your path to a college degree by taking free online courses that prepare you for the CLEP exams (earn credits by taking course exams), and it's ALL FREE!!
https://modernstates.org/freshman-year-free/
Shorten your path to a college degree by taking free online courses that prepare you for the CLEP exams (earn credits by taking course exams), and it's ALL FREE!!
https://modernstates.org/freshman-year-free/
Graduation Toolkit from Texas Education Agency - Information for Planning Your High School Years and Beyond
tea_graduation_toolkit.pdf | |
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PPT on Preparing for College
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Get Ready for College with AIE - FAFSA and other Resources
https://www.aie.org/
APPLY Magazine - Admissions and exploration process for applicants interested in pursuing a career in health professions.
https://www.txhes.com/support/apply-magazine.html
Psychology Degree 411 - information about Psychology degrees, tools, job board and more
www.psychologydegree411.com/
Graduating High School with CTE Certifications
https://bit.ly/2RcQslD
UniversityHQ - Research colleges by state
https://universityhq.org/best-colleges/
https://www.aie.org/
APPLY Magazine - Admissions and exploration process for applicants interested in pursuing a career in health professions.
https://www.txhes.com/support/apply-magazine.html
Psychology Degree 411 - information about Psychology degrees, tools, job board and more
www.psychologydegree411.com/
Graduating High School with CTE Certifications
https://bit.ly/2RcQslD
UniversityHQ - Research colleges by state
https://universityhq.org/best-colleges/
Paying for College - U.S. News & World Report
Private Students Loans - Find out how you can get the right student loan to pay for your college expenses.
https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans
Student Loan Consolidations - Consolidate your student debt, manage payments and save money with student loan and refinancing.
https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans-consolidation-refinancing
https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans
Student Loan Consolidations - Consolidate your student debt, manage payments and save money with student loan and refinancing.
https://loans.usnews.com/student-loans-consolidation-refinancing
Links
CLEP Exams - Get College Credit with a test that is under $100 per subject!
https://clep.collegeboard.org/exams
Dante Exams - Get College Credit with a test that is under $100 per subject!
(subjects are different from CLEP)
http://getcollegecredit.com/
Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA)
https://fafsa.ed.gov/
El Paso FAFSA Nights
https://www.esc19.net/page/1514
FAFSA Survival Strategies
http://kwhs.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/10/fafsa-survival-strategies/
Financial Aid FAQ's - Big Future
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/financial-aid-basics/what-is-financial-aid/faqs?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
Alphabetical List of Scholarhips - Texas Comptroller's Office
comptroller.texas.gov/programs/education/msp/funding/aid/faidalpha.php
Fastweb - Search Scholarships and Schools
https://www.fastweb.com/
Big Future - College Board Scholarship Search
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
How to Find Scholarships
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarships-grants-loans/basics/how-to-find-and-apply-for-scholarships?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
Chegg - Textbooks, Tutors and Internships
http://www.chegg.com
Chegg SAT Prep
https://www.chegg.com/test-prep/free-resources/sat
CollegeBoard SAT Practice
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/practice
Free Rice - SAT Practice
http://freerice.com/#/sat/1521411
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
https://hispanicheritage.org/
Khan Academy SAT Practice
https://www.khanacademy.org/sat?utm_source=maysem13&utm_medium=cb418-sem&utm_campaign=practice
Miscellaneous Practice Tests
https://www.4tests.com/
Sallie Mae Scholarships
www.salliemae.com/college-planning/college-scholarships/
Scholarships America
scholarshipamerica.org/students/browse-scholarships/
Amazon - $40,000 scholarship ($10,000/year) towards an undergraduate degree in computer science and a guaranteed summer internship at Amazon - Open Nov. 7, 2022
www.amazonfutureengineer.com/scholarships
Ysleta ISD Scholarships Page
www.yisd.net/Page/13834
https://clep.collegeboard.org/exams
Dante Exams - Get College Credit with a test that is under $100 per subject!
(subjects are different from CLEP)
http://getcollegecredit.com/
Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA)
https://fafsa.ed.gov/
El Paso FAFSA Nights
https://www.esc19.net/page/1514
FAFSA Survival Strategies
http://kwhs.wharton.upenn.edu/2018/10/fafsa-survival-strategies/
Financial Aid FAQ's - Big Future
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/financial-aid-basics/what-is-financial-aid/faqs?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
Alphabetical List of Scholarhips - Texas Comptroller's Office
comptroller.texas.gov/programs/education/msp/funding/aid/faidalpha.php
Fastweb - Search Scholarships and Schools
https://www.fastweb.com/
Big Future - College Board Scholarship Search
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-search?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
How to Find Scholarships
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarships-grants-loans/basics/how-to-find-and-apply-for-scholarships?SFMC_cid=EM984596-&rid=52511665
Chegg - Textbooks, Tutors and Internships
http://www.chegg.com
Chegg SAT Prep
https://www.chegg.com/test-prep/free-resources/sat
CollegeBoard SAT Practice
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/practice
Free Rice - SAT Practice
http://freerice.com/#/sat/1521411
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
https://hispanicheritage.org/
Khan Academy SAT Practice
https://www.khanacademy.org/sat?utm_source=maysem13&utm_medium=cb418-sem&utm_campaign=practice
Miscellaneous Practice Tests
https://www.4tests.com/
Sallie Mae Scholarships
www.salliemae.com/college-planning/college-scholarships/
Scholarships America
scholarshipamerica.org/students/browse-scholarships/
Amazon - $40,000 scholarship ($10,000/year) towards an undergraduate degree in computer science and a guaranteed summer internship at Amazon - Open Nov. 7, 2022
www.amazonfutureengineer.com/scholarships
Ysleta ISD Scholarships Page
www.yisd.net/Page/13834
Files
personality_assessment.xlsx | |
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college_class_schedule.xlsx | |
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degree_plan_and_schedule_for_the_fall_2014.docx | |
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Articles
Personal Statement for College Applications
https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/10-tips-writing-personal-statement-university-applications
5 Secrets to a Stellar Recommendation
http://www.chegg.com/play/student-life/5-secrets-to-a-stellar-recommendation-letter/
Ten Costly College Admissions Mistakes to Avoid
http://www.chegg.com/Admissions/advice/10-costly-college-admissions-mistakes-to-avoid
Applying Early to College
https://che.gg/2wXyB8F
Graduating High School with CTE Certifications
https://bit.ly/2RcQslD
https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/10-tips-writing-personal-statement-university-applications
5 Secrets to a Stellar Recommendation
http://www.chegg.com/play/student-life/5-secrets-to-a-stellar-recommendation-letter/
Ten Costly College Admissions Mistakes to Avoid
http://www.chegg.com/Admissions/advice/10-costly-college-admissions-mistakes-to-avoid
Applying Early to College
https://che.gg/2wXyB8F
Graduating High School with CTE Certifications
https://bit.ly/2RcQslD