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College Resources
For Teens
The purpose of our site is to give teens like
you as many resources as possible to help you make informed
decisions for your future. Your future could be anything
from volunteer opportunities to help you gain the skills
you need for a job to job finding advice to college resources.
For this reason we’ve taken the time to scour the
Web to find some sites that might be of use to you when
searching for a college. These resources cover everything
from college applications, to finding the right college
for the career you’re looking to have, to information
for those of you who are considering studying internationally.
So, take a few moments to look at what we’ve found.
Read the descriptions and then visit the suggested site
if you think it will contain the information you’re
looking for.
Foundation for Independent Education www.fihe.org
A site that will give you all the information you need if
you’re considering going after your post-secondary
education through a private college or university.
Residential College Information http://collegiateway.org/reading/
Information about residential colleges all over the United
States. Features articles, opinions and other important
or useful information.
Student Market http://www.studentmarket.com/
A place where you can buy almost any textbook that you need
for a relatively affordable price. Also lets you buy things
to furnish your dorm room or apartment, as well as a variety
of other unique items.
Study Abroad http://www.studyabroad.com/
A great resource for anyone interested in studying in a
country other than your own. You can search by subject to
find out which cities worldwide offer the topics you’re
interested in studying. Or you can search by country or
city to find out what colleges are available. Academic program
searches are also available.
Practice SATs http://www.testprep.com/
SATs can be challenging and stressful. Help yourself prepare
for these important tests by trying the practice tests on
this site. Requires a membership.
Uwire http://www.uwire.com/
This site features all sorts of stories that have appeared
in college newspapers all over the world.
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