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Internet Information
The internet is a fabulous and efficient source of information for after high school plans. Information Is also posted at the FHS web page, under the counseling center at www.fifeschools.com Here are some other places to check. * Sites are super!:
For Scholarships:
*www.finaid.org –Not just scholarships, lots of great info.
www.collegeplan.org – Guide to local scholarships. They also do some free local workshops.
*www.fastweb.com – Guide to national scholarships
www.salliemae.com -Info re: student loans
www.gocollege.com –guide to national scholarships
For College information:
www.washingtoncouncil.org – Info on ALL 2 and 4 year schools in WA, you can apply online here, link to their web sites, etc. Doesn’t work well with Netscape.
www.college-scholarships.com – College and university admissions office email addresses and phone numbers, financial aid office email addresses, links to college and university home pages, online applications, SAT and ACT test tips.
www.ed.gov/thinkcollege – College and financial aid info. Lots of gov’t info re: federal programs.
www.collegexpress.com – College and financial aid info.
www.collegenet.com - College search, apply and financial aid.
College Testing Information: Also college and scholarship info.
www.collegeboard.com – SAT info. You can register onlline. Test prep info.
www.act.org – ACT info. You can register online. Test prep info.
Financial Aid Information: Men must register with the military before being eligible for aid.
*www.pin.ed.gov –site to get your PIN number so you can complete your FAFSA online
*www.fafsa.ed.gov – You can do your FAFSA form on the web. Also federal school codes.
www.ed.gov/studentaid – Financial aid info.
For Military Information:
www.airforce.com
www.goarmy.com
www.arng.army.mil (Army National Guard)
www.uscg.mil (Coast Guard)
www.marines.com
www.navy.com
For College and Career information
*www.careercruising.com - User name: fife, password: tacoma
A college and career site that we pay for students’ to access. Info on all 2 and 4 year schools in the US. Career info. Interest inventories. Well worth kids’ time.
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