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COLLEGE AND CAREER RESEARCH SITES
Cappex: College search made simple. Wonderful website that you can utilize to research different colleges, scholarships, and majors. Also allows you to share your progress with your school counselor. http://www.cappex.com/
Peterson College Planner: Finding your perfect college fit doesn't need to be a major headache. Peterson's complied search tools for some of the best colleges and you. http://www.petersons.com/
Education Planner: A very thorough guide to planning for college put out by the American Education Services. It is also translated into Spanish. Read about building your character and the difference education makes in job earnings. http://www.educationplanner.com/
World Wide Learn: Explains an associate degree, bachelor's degree, and other degree options. This is an excellent source of information. http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-associate/index.html?student
Collegeboard: Action plans for freshmen, sophomore, junior and senior students. College research and guidelines are available. http://www.collegeboard.com/student/index.html?student
California Colleges: California's FREE official source for college and career planning. http://www.californiacolleges.edu/default.asp
California Postsecondary Education Commission: http://www.cpec.ca.gov/
Princeton Review: College Matching service and specific major information. http://princetonreview.com/
Career One Stop: http://www.careeronestop.org/ExploreCareers/ExploreCareers.aspx
Campus Tours: College sites with virtual tours and web cams. http://www.campustours.com/
Mapping Your Future: A public-service, nonprofit website providing career, college, financial aid, and financial literacy information and services to students, their families, and schools. http://mappingyourfuture.org/
Career Cruising: Career Cruising is an interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. Anyone can access Career Cruising in both English and Spanish. http://www.careercruising.com Username: nths Password: Lakers
California Career Zone: A new way to explore exciting jobs and occupations that are offered in California. http://www.cacareerzone.org/
Quint Career College Planning for Teens: Find information here on how to choose a college. http://www.quintcareers.com/teen_college.html
California State University: To research and apply to schools in the California State University system. http://www.csumentor.edu/
University of California: To research and apply to schools in the University of California system. http://www.ucop.edu/pathways
Western Undergraduate Exchange: Site to research reduced cost of college tuition for students in the Western States. http://wue.wiche.edu/
First Generation Student: Site to assist first time college students from your family in learning more about what college is all about, what is available to you, and how you can get some help.
http://www.firstgenerationstudent.com/
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