Colleges of Distinction

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Student Resources

Website Links

• National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) - Student Resources
• Student Rights and Responsibilities (NACAC)
• Theadmissionsoffice.com
• Allaboutcollege.com
• MyFootpath.com
• Steps to College Newsletter (NACAC)
• CSO College Center's Ask the Experts
• Office of Postsecondary Education - Information for Students
• Unique Concerns of First Generation College Students

Admissions

• Common Application
• FAFSA
• ACT
• College Board/SAT

Loan Resources

• Sallie Mae
• eStudentLoan: Compare Student Loans and Apply Online
• Parent PLUS Loans: Federal Parent Loan Program, Federal Stafford Loans
• FastWeb: Matching Students to Scholarships
• FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid
• FindTuition: A service of CareerBuilder.com
• The College Board Scholarship Search

Scholarship Resources

• FastWeb: Matching Students to Scholarships
• FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid
• FindTuition: A service of CareerBuilder.com
• The College Board Scholarship Search

Parent Resources

Website Links

• Relationship IQ Project by Pepperdine University
• American Council on Education

Books

• Harvard Schmarvard: Getting Beyond the Ivy League to the College That is Best for You
• Discounts and Deals at the Nations Best Colleges: The Parent Soup Financial Aid and College Guide
• Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years, Fourth Edition
• Guide to Small Colleges (Parents College Advisor)

Counselor Resources

Newsletters

• Center for Student Opportunity Newsletter
• National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
• Trends and Tudes- Harris Interactive

Associations

• American Council on Education
• The Education Resources Institute
• Council for Opportunity in Education
• The Education Trust
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
• Institute for Higher Education Policy
• National Association for Student Financial Aid Administrators
• National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
• National College Access Network
• Pathways to College Network
• Pacific Northwest Association for College Admissions Counseling