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Picks to Help Choose the Right College
CampusTours.com
According to Business Week "CampusTours.com
is a handy index ... with links to maps,
movies, and other online information provided
by hundreds of colleges and universities. The
site even offers links to such places as
Cornell University, Carnegie Mellon
University, and the College of Wooster, which
provide real-time videos or continuously
updated freeze frames of campus scenes."
CollegeQuest.com
Offers a multitude of free services from side
by side comparisons of colleges to sources of
financial aid.
CollegeBoard.com
"100 years of connecting students to
college"
CollegeView.com
A free online college search service with
profiles of all accredited colleges &
universities in the US and Canada, virtual
tours of hundreds of schools, electronic
college applications, scholarships and
financial aid info, careers information and
career planning tools, a free college chat
service and message boards, book excerpts, Ask
the Experts, and much more.
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Admissions
Resources
Absolutely Free Online Essays plus links
to DOZENS of other free essay sites.
Free
Newsletters
NACE
The National Association of Colleges and Employers
is America's bridge between
higher education and the world of work. Considered
to be the principle source of information on career
planning and employment for the college-educated
work force. NACE provides research and information
through annual employer/college surveys, quarterly
surveys of starting salary offers, etc.
Free
Educaid's College Bound Newsletter
Live
Virtual Web Cam Communities
WebDorm.com
"A WebDorm is a virtual community inhabited by
6-9 college students willing to have a live WebCam
in their dorm room -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
for one
semester. It is a glimpse into the real life of a
college student. In each WebDormer's room, you can
chat, check out the WebDormer's bio as well as his
or her most recent journal entries."
The staff at WebDorm.com is always looking for new
WebDormers. If you think you meet all the
requirements and would make a great WebDormer,
please email
or click
here to apply online!
Real
College Life's Web Cam Dorms
College
Cams A directory of all college and
university web cams.
Yahoo
Life's List of the 100 Most Wired Colleges
More
College Links
All
About College Provides thousands of
links to colleges & universities around the
world including admissions office email addresses
for
most schools.
Access
America for Students Student gateway
to government resources: choosing a college, funding
a college education, etc.
bSchool.com
A guide to business schools.
The
CollegeNET
search engine helps you find the ideal college.
Search by region, college sports, major, tuition,
etc.
CollegeXpress.com
publishers of Private Colleges & Universities
magazine, which has been providing college-bound
high school students with information about the
college admissions process -- and about particular
colleges and universities -- for over a decade.
Ecola's
College Locator searchable database of 3,000
colleges and universities.
Embark.com
- Information of
over 6,000 accredited higher education
institutions
- Detailed
profiles on over 1,000 careers and majors
- Online practice
SAT test and test-taking tips
- Free Recruiter
service allows students to list qualifications
and enables schools to target their ideal
candidates, all while protecting users' privacy
- Online
applications to hundreds of leading
undergraduate and graduate programs, English as
Second Language programs and online degree
programs
- Comprehensive
financial aid data, with information on over
600,000 scholarships
- Forums let
students exchange ideas and learn from one
another
- Fun features
like "College Diaries" let students
hear first hand what it's like to be a college
student
Money.com
Money Magazine's guide to colleges
The
Center for All Collegiate Information
Graduate
Schools
All
About Grad School provides a
comprehensive geographic directory of graduate
schools in the United States
Gradschools.com
Graduate
School Guide
Comprehensive guide to masters, doctoral and
professional degree programs.
International
Studies
CIEE:
Council on International Educational Exchange
Employment, travel, etc. a nonprofit,
nongovernmental organization dedicated to helping
people gain understanding, acquire
knowledge, and develop skills for living in a
globally interdependent and culturally diverse
world. Experiential Living Abroad International
Internships, Language Immersion, Community Service
WorldWide
Classroom Library of International Programs:
a compilation of intercultural and educational
programs around the world which welcome
international visitors. They include: University
Study, Adult Enrichment, Foreign Language Immersion,
Teen Camps, Volunteerism, Internships, Cultural,
Craft and Heritage Programs
In
1997, Council
on International Educational Exchange
celebrated the past half century of service to young
people studying,
working
and traveling
abroad. Council is one of the largest
international education organizations in the world
with almost 800 professionals and support staff
working in more than 30 countries. Over a million
students come to us for services every year. More
than a thousand educational institutions rely on us
annually.
Institute
of International Education
"Whether you're a student in search of a
Fulbright grant;a university or college adviser
looking for new resources for the international
students on your campus; or a human resources
professional exploring ways to increase the global
competence of your workforce...."
Provides study
abroad resources on the web.
International
Student Exchange Identification Card allows
you to obtain discounts ranging from 10% to 50% on
entrance fees to Museums, Castles, and Palaces and,
in some cases, grants you free admittance.
StudyAbroad.com
StudyUSA.com
the education guide for international students.Here
you can access information about universities and
colleges
in the USA or choose an intensive English program
U.S.
Education Journal
is the publication for international student
response.This site offers an opportunity for
students to request information from particular U.S.
colleges, universities and English language
programs.
Distance
Learning Opportunities
The
University Alliance is a distance
education network. We have alliances with regionally
accredited Colleges and Universities who provide
accredited Master's and Bachelor's degrees and
Continuing Professional Education online in the
comfort of your home or office - anywhere in the
world via state-of-theart, Internet based
curriculum.
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