Links...
to a selection of helpful resources.
Listed here are some links that you may find helpful with respect to the tests,
obtaining scholarships, college admission, college life, etc. Links are provided
purely for informational purposes.
Q Cards has no business association with these
websites or the organizations or institutions that sponsor them.
College Board Online -
Publishers of the PSAT and SAT, this site
contains a wealth of information about these tests, test dates, obtaining accommodations for
documented disabilities, college planning, etc.
U.S. Department of Education - Site that provides a wealth of information about scholarships, budgeting for college, college selection, career planning, etc.
Web U.S. Universities -
Compiled by the University of Texas at Austin, this
comprehensive site provides links to the central websites of accredited U.S. colleges and
universities, listed by state or alphabetically. Also includes institutions in Guam, Puerto Rico,
and the U.S. Virgin Islands. An ad free site that's easy to navigate.
Graduate School Directory -
Comprehensive online directory of graduate and post-graduate school programs, arranged by curriculum,
including contact information, program descriptions, etc.
Search4CareerColleges.com -
Provides information regarding career schools that
provide opportunities to earn degrees in fields such as hotel management, computer, aviation,
personal management, travel and tourism, etc. If you are considering something other than a
liberal arts degree, look into this site.
America's Career InfoNet -
A good place to research the practical aspects of
your intended major, including wage and employment trends of your prospective field as well
as state labor market conditions. An extensive online career resource library is available.
Federal Student Aid -
If you are looking for financial aid, then you should
become familiar with the federal financial aid program. This site provides information
about the different loan and scholarship programs as well as instructions on how to apply.
Applications can be made over the Internet.
CollegeFreshmen.net -
Another site worth visiting that provides advice regarding
with the adjustment issues you may face as a first year college student.