Test
Registration and
Preparation:
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ACT:
Register for the
ACT and more. |
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The College
Board:
Register for
both SAT I and
II, purchase
review
materials,
research
colleges and
more. |
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Test of English
as a Foreign
Language (TOEFL):
Most people who
take the TOEFL
test are
planning to
study at
colleges and
universities
where
instruction is
in English. In
addition, many
government
agencies,
scholarship
programs, and
licensing/certification
agencies use
TOEFL scores to
evaluate English
proficiency. |
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Regents
Examinations:
Archived Regents
examinations
with answer
keys. |
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The Princeton
Review:
Explore schools,
test
preparation,
online
applications,
financial aid
information and
more. |
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Sylvan Learning
Centers:
Offers SAT and
ACT preparation,
private
tutoring, study
skills courses
and more. |
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Kaplan Test Prep
and Admissions:
Prepare for many
standardized
tests
(including, SAT,
ACT, AP, ASVAB,
TOEFL and more),
get help with
college
admissions and
more. |
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Searching For
and Applying to
College:
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Campus Tours:
Virtual college
tours, webcams,
campus maps,
college videos,
movies and
pictures. |
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Common
Application:
Apply to over
240 Colleges and
Universities
with one
application. |
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Go College:
Full-service
site offering
college
searching,
financial aid
information and
more. |
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State University
of New York (SUNY):
Get information
on the 64 SUNY
campuses,
download a SUNY
application and
get other
information
about the SUNY
system. |
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Financial Aid
Information:
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FAFSA:
Online Free
Application for
Federal Student
Aid: an
essential
financial aid
form to fill
out. |
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Get your PIN:
Get a PIN to
sign your FAFSA
electronically
and conduct
other online
business with
the U.S.
Department of
Education. |
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Higher Education
Services
Corporation (HESC):
Information on
New York State
financial aid
programs, tips
for choosing a
school, career
planning and
more. |
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Financial Aid
Information:
Information on
scholarships,
loans, savings
programs,
military aid and
more. |
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Search for
Scholarships:
Fastweb lists
over 600,000
scholarships for
students to
search for
free. Be
aware of
scholarship
scams.
Scholarship
search engines
and applications
should always be
FREE. |
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Scholarship
Scams:
Beware of
scholarship
scams. This is
important for
all parents and
students
searching and
applying for
scholarships. |
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Career
Assistance:
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New York Career
Zone: This
site is highly
recommended.
Take a
self-assessment,
research careers
and find schools
in New York
State that offer
programs leading
to a particular
career. |
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Occupational
Outlook Handbook:
A nationally
recognized
source of career
information,
designed to
provide valuable
assistance to
individuals
making decisions
about their
future work
lives. |
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Occupational
Information
Network:
Search through
occupations and
use a list of
your skills to
find matching
occupations. |
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America's Job
Bank:
Thousand of new
jobs are posted
daily. Search
for jobs and/or
register and
access free
information on
resume writing,
cover letters,
and more. |
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Other
Important Sites:
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Selective
Service System:
Men over 18 can
register here. |
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Student Athletes:
If you are
planning on
playing
athletics in
college, you
must visit this
website.
There are rules
and eligibility
requirements
that you are
responsible
for. These are
set and
monitored by the
National
College Athletic
Association (NCAA). |
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