College and Career Center
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Please use the following resources as a guide to planning for college.
University HQ
Career and College selection https://universityhq.org/ Over 70 colleges listed Navigate 2020 Virtural Conference and College Fair, May 4-6
Houston Area Recruiters Network YouTube Channel Virtual College info Strive Virtual College Exploration, through May 8 450 colleges & 13 countries For juniors & Free Name Category Web Addresses SAT Testing www.collegeboard.org ACT Testing www.actstudent.org Texas Success Initiative Assessment Testing https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/ Going Merry Scholarships https://www.goingmerry.com/ FASTWEB Scholarships www.fastweb.com Scholarships Scholarships www.scholarships.com Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Colleges & Financial Aid Calendar www.window.state.tx.us/scholars NCAA Clearinghouse Athletics www.eligibilitycenter.org Texas Common Application College Application www.applytexas.org Common Application College Application www.commonapp.org Universities College Search www.universities.com FAFSA Financial Aid www.fafsa.ed.gov FAFSA4caster Financial Aid https://fafsa.ed.gov/spa/fafsa4c/?_ga=2.222816155.1864592482.1597268819-1858295356.1594560372#/landing TAFSA Financial Aid for those who don't qualify for the FAFSA http://www.collegeforalltexans.com/index.cfm?objectid=A3119543-CBF8-C202-F1B0EEFD5F4B9805 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Financial Aid www.collegefortexans.com State Grants Financial Aid www.thecb.state.tx.us National Aid Financial Aid www.finaid.org Texas Career Check Career Info https://texascareercheck.com/Home/ExploreCareers Texas OnCourse College and Career https://texasoncourse.org/whats-new/?roles=students Financial Aid information
The Video Series. These are eight short videos from Sallie Mae show students and families what resources are available to help pay for college, financial aid basics, and questions to consider before choosing a college. Click on "The Video Series" to watch one or all eight videos.
Other Resources/Handouts
11th/12th grade checklist provided by Going Merry
