Scholarships and Other Important Stuff

ON-LINE COLLEGE APPLICATIONS: You need to apply for a PIN number. It takes 7 to 10 days to process this. Do it NOW! www.pin.ed.gov

COLLEGE APPLICATIONS: The application filing period for all California State Universities opened October 1st. The University of California will open on November 1st. Both will close on November 30th. it is highly suggested that students apply on-line. You need an e-mail address. Come to the Career Center for help. Students eligible for fee waivers can also use on-line applications.

COLLEGE AND CAREER LINKS:

CSU MENTOR
CSU Mentor provides students a simpler, more friendly process for planning their California State University education. (Admission Information, Academic Requirements, Financial Aid, Application Process On-line).

UC PATHWAYS
UC Pathways is the University of California's online undergraduate admission information and application network. It's also a great starting point for high school students who are beginning to think about college and who are considering UC as an option.

SCHOOLS IN THE USA
Schools in the USA allows students to search for colleges based on programs: business, engineering, fine arts, teacher education, and nursing & health.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE WEB
Community College Web is the fastest way to access information on any community college in the United States.

COLLEGE EXPRESS
The College Express Page is a comprehensive college information page. College search, admissions, financial aid, student center, athletic information,and parent information.

CAREERS AND COLLEGES.COM
The Careers and Colleges.com Page is an easy-to-use site which allows students to research colleges by major, interests, size, location, and cost. There is also information on financial aid and scholarships.
Other titles on the page include: on your own and teen to teen.

FAFSA(FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID)ON THE WEB
FAFSA ON THE WEB allows students and parents to access information regarding the FAFSA Form.
Students may also fill out and send their FAFSA Forms online here.

FASTWEB.COM
Fastweb is one of the quickest ways for students to get a list of current scholarships based on their individual qualifications.

WIRED.SCHOLAR.COM
Wiredscholar.com provides students/parents with access to a database of scholarships, fellowships, grants, work study, tuition waivers, internships, competitions, and work cooperative programs. Interactive tools enable you to analyze the affordability of schools and compare financial aid award letters.