Some web sites offer valuable information but don't fit a category very well. Be sure to visit these important web sites.
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Direct and FFEL Stafford Loans
- It's the time of year when students start receiving their financial aid packages. This link will take you to the U.S. Department of Education web site for information on the Direct and FFEL Stafford Loans and PLUS loans. Here you will find extensive information. Remember, specific questions about the financial aid package and the loans offered to the student and/of parent should be directed to the college's financial aid office.
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Distance learning
- Online Education presented by New Promise
Here you'll find to the most comprehensive index of undergraduate and graduate online courses. Search over 3,700 open enrollment courses from more than 100 fully accredited schools like the University of Minnesota, Indiana University, UCLA and more. Use this site to find the online course you need and even get a degree or certificate entirely online. Especially helpful to adult students going back to school.
- Newsweek.com
- Inside The Admissions Game:
Who holds the keys to elite schools like the University of Chicago?
How do they choose? An exclusive look. By John McCormick.
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The National Junior College Athletic Association- Eligibility rules and Forms
- Find athletic eligibility information and Download the Forms/Publications for the following listings: Eligibility Information, Administrative Forms, Award Forms, Men's All-American/Statistical Forms, and Women's All-American/Statistical Forms.
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The NCAA Student-Athlete Eligibility and Recruiting
- Summary of the rules and regulations in an easy-to-read form. Guidelines for the Student-Athlete relate to recruiting, eligibility, financial aid and college freshman eligibility requirements for Divisions I and II.
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Community College Web
- This site contains a searchable index to the web sites for 877 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere around the world. CCW also maintains a collection of 122 resources related to community colleges that you can search by keyword or by category.
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
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From the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ever wonder how much you will earn when you graduate from college? Will your chosen field be in demand? Visit this web site and you will find the projected earnings, growth, demand, and working conditions for just about any job you may have in mind. Every year the government compiles statisics to assemble these projections. Use this information to your advantage. This information may even help you decide on a major.
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Military Career Guide Online
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This Web site is THE leading career information resource for the military world of work. It gives you details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations, one by one. In addition, this site describes training, advancement, and educational opportunities within each of the major Services --Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.
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The Pre-Law Handbook
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The purpose of this handbook is to provide information related to determining whether law school is the right choice for you, preparing for law school as an undergraduate, and applying to law school. From the University of Richmond.
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University Links- Medical Schools
- Quickly access and compare medical schools by using these links.
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College News Online
- Here you'll find hot news from college campuses. College News features real news articles from colleges across the nation. Most stories are from the college newspapers themselves.
- The Army ROTC
- Military and Higher Education
- Greek Pages University
- Want to know more about Fraternities and Sororities? This is THE place!
- CollegeEdge is now Embark.com
- Are you doing everything to prepare for college? Learn how to prepare for college here.
- Getting Ready for College Early
- A Handbook for Parents of Students in the Middle and Junior High School Years
- Independant Educational Consultants Association
- Thinking of hiring a professional consultant to help with the college entrance process? First visit this web site for some valuable information.
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 Occupational Outlook Handbook 1998-99 (Serial) From the U.S. Dept. of Labor.
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