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Researching Colleges
GAcollege411
Provided by the Georgia Student Finance Commission, this website provides information about how to apply for the Hope Scholarship, information about Georgia colleges and universities, and a student planner to help guide you through the application process.



College.gov

Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, this website explains different aspects of college, including why to go, what to do, and how to pay for it.




ACT Assessment
This website provides you with information about the ACT assessment, testing and registration dates, and tips on taking the exam.



College Board Online

Contains information about the SAT college entrance exam, testing dates, and how to excel on the test. It also provides information about college and career options.



College View
This database allows you to search over 3,000 two and four year schools based on your search criteria.


Financial Aid Information

Federal Financial Aid Form

This website provides you with the electronic format of the form needed to apply for federal financial aid.




FinAid!
This website provides information on various types of aid including military. It also allows you to create a profile that will search against its list of scholarships. Also has specific information for minorities.



Student Aid on the Web
Provided by the US Department of Education, you can find information about federal financial aid, the FAFSA, and other tools to help you locate financial aid.



Career Center


Occupational Outlook Handbook
This site contains detailed information on various careers including information about education requirements, pay, and long term trends for the profession.



Job Corps
From the US Department of Labor, Job Corps helps people ages 16 through 24 get a better job and take control of their lives through a no-cost education and vocational training program.



Next Step
Find the perfect career based on your interests and communicate with other teens on the electronic message boards at this website.



My Future
Presented by the Department of the Defense, it provides information about military careers. In addition, it also has helpful information about creating a resume, writing a cover letter, and preparing for the job interview in their “Career Toolbox.”
 
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