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Here are some helpful websites for career and college planning, ACT/SAT info and Financial Aid info:

Counselor's Corner

COLLEGE AND CAREER WEBSITES

 

www.collegeboard.com

                -Click on “College Matchmaker” to find information on over 3600 colleges and universities.

                -This website also gives information about the SAT and PSAT.

 

www.mncis.intocareers.org

               -Minnesotaa Career Information Website

               -Username and Password are available from the Counselor.

 

www.fafsa.ed.gov

                 -The official website for filing the FAFSA, which is needed to apply for financial aid.

 

www.getreadyforcollege.org

                -Links for preparing, selecting, and paying for college.

                -Links for SAT, ACT, and financial aid information.

 

www.iseek.org/mncareers

                -This website helps you explore your interests, investigate career opportunities, and start to plan for your future.

                -MNCareers 2008 is a publication that shows different occupations, average wages, job duties, job outlook and much more!! Copies are in the Counselor’s office.

 

www.actstudent.org

                -The official ACT website.

                -Links to ACT information and registration as well as college and career planning and financial aid.

 

www.collegeanswer.com

                -Scholarship search and information on selecting colleges and paying for college.

                -Section for parents.

 

www.nacac.com

                -Click on “Student Resources” for a calendar for college preparation along with other information.

 

www.petersons.com

                -This website has informational links to help you get started in the college process, find a school,

prepare for important tests, and pay for school.

 

www.nextstepmagazine.com

                -The website has information on colleges and careers.

                -Copies of the magazine are in the Counselor’s office for students to take.

 

www.bls.gov/oco

                -The Occupational Outlook Handbook

                -The Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

 

www.iseek.org

                -Explore careers, plan your education, and find jobs.

 

www.career-wizard.com

                -Information on different careers.

 

www.anycollege.com

                -College search site.

Let me know if you ever have any problems with any of these links!

Counselor: Jill Stark
Cook M/T/F: 218-666-5221  Ext. 3306
Orr W/Th: 218-757-3225  Ext. 3506