College Resources
College Textbooks 101 | A great resource to guide you in your quest to save money on textbooks for college classes. . |
FastWeb | Fastweb can match you up with thousands of scholarship opportunities; database is updated daily |
College Admission Tips & Checklists | This set of documents includes college admission essay examples, tips and checklists for college admissions, and other resources compiled by our counselors. |
Scholarships.com | Gives you information on numerous scholarships and funding sources |
Released Tests (from TEA) | practice tests for TAKs—all grade levels and all subject areas |
FAFSA on the Web (US Dept. of Education) |
Complete the FAFSA online beginning October of senior year in order to obtain financial aid for college Seniors & parents should go online now to establish separate PIN numbers for use in completing the FAFSA in October |
ApplyTexas.org | Easy access to all state universitites; contact info, application deadlines, scholarship information; direct link to the Common Application for the state of Texas |
College For All Texans | Everything a Texan need to know about preparing for, applying to and paying for college or technical school. |
eCampus Tours | An inside look at over 1,000 different colleges; virtual tours |
Higher Education Coordinating Board | click on Universities & Health Related Institutions, then click on Texas Public Universities; a wealth of information about state supported schools |
Test Prep Review | Free test preparation for ACT, SAT, ACCUPLACER, CLEP, THEA ( Outstanding site) |