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There are many internet websites available to help an individual explore interests, skills, preferences; to research career options; and to begin preparing for the world of work.

College & Career Information for Students & Parents

WHO AM I? (Assessment)

WHERE AM I GOING? (Research/Goal Setting)

HOW WILL I GET THERE? (Action Plan)

Post-Secondary Planning, Scholarship and Financial Aid Issues

Financial aid


College & Career Information for Students & Parents


WHO AM I? (Assessment)

Life priorities
http://www.keirsey.com/cgi-bin/keirsey/newkts.cgi

Interests
http://icpac.indiana.edu/infoseries/is-50pl.html

Aptitudes

Skills


WHERE AM I GOING? (Research/Goal Setting)

Career/occupation Information
http://www.careermosaic.com/cm/

Labor Market Information
http://cvcways.wisc.edu

Career research - Informational Interviewing and Job Shadowing


Post-Secondary Planning, Scholarship and Financial Aid Issues

Online ACT registration
http://www.act.org

Apply online to over 900 colleges

Online SAT registration
College Board test dates
ExPAN college, career, and scholarship search
http://www.collegeboard.org

All parts of the college process
http://www.collegenet.com

Visit college websites worldwide
Financial aid information
Career trends
http://www.ets.org

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Title IV codes
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov

Free financial aid search of over 290,000 sources
Sets up a student mailbox
Financial aid scam reports
http://www.fastweb.com

Free, comprehensive, independent, and objective guide to student financial aid sponsored by the National Association of Financial Aid Administrators
http://www.finaid.org

College database, special schools, careers, and jobs summer programs
http://www.petersons.com

You can download a practice SAT and get it scored
http://www.review.com

College loans
http://www.salliemae.com

Emerging occupations for the 21st Century
http://www.soicc.state.tx.us

Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/oco/

Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) Registration, dates, sample questions
http://www.tasp.nesinc.com

Texas colleges, universities, technical programs
http://www.thecb.state.tx.us


Financial aid

Chart a course for the future, career planing guide, college preparation, and selection process
http://www.tgslc.org

College Applications
http://www.weapply.com

Compendium of Texas Colleges and Financial Aid Calendar from the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation
http://www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/mspmain.html

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