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RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE-BOUND STUDENTS

About.com: College Admissions : Articles concerning special issues affecting college applicants and guides to mostly commercial web sites selling preparatory courses for college entrance tests and guides for college selection.

College Admissions: iseek.org : Guide to various school entrance examinations.

College Board SAT 1 Learning Center : Online registration center for SAT 1, online mini test, links to other college guidance services.

College Net Guide to Admissions : Help for selecting colleges and getting financial assistance.

College Power Prep : Information for selecting colleges, taking SATs and finding financial assistance.

College Search: Hobson's College View : An enormous compendium of college admission services including a directory to online college bulletins, advising articles for the admissions process for American and international schools. Also has a link for financial assistance services.

EduPass Guide to College Admissions : Assistance for foreign students wishing to attend an American college, has links for college admission testing services.

Fast Web: Search for colleges, financial aid, and scholarships.

Learning Express Library (formerly Learn A Test) Online SAT Practice. An electronic service from the Free Library of Philadelphia. Requires libray card and PIN.

MS College Search from Encarta : Guides for selecting colleges, preparing for entrance examinations, applying for financial assistance and competitions for scholarships and grants.

Peterson's Guide to Colleges: Peterson's Guide online offers students a means to compare colleges in the selection process and testing guidance for both entrance examinations and the entrance essay.

The Princeton Review : The Princeton Review provides services to prepare students for taking college entrance tests and for improving scores on college entrance and advanced placement tests.

Plan Your Education: A site designed for high school students in Minnesota that offers an online planning workbook.

Rocket Review : This site features practices for writing the SAT Essay. The essays students submit to the site are returned with scoring, and critiques for improvement.