College Board
Company that administers the SAT, SAT II Subject Tests, PSAT, AP Tests. Create an account to sign up for your tests and view your scores as well as send them to colleges. College Board also provides SAT online courses to help students prepare for the SAT test. The CSS financial aid profile can also be found on the website as well as information on colleges and career planning. FAFSA
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Complete this form for financial aid typically in the spring. For details talk to your AVID teacher or counselor. Note: DO NOT confuse fafsa.gov with fafsa.com. fafsa.gov is free while fafsa.com is a pay for service. |
Common App
Seniors, use this website to submit college applications. Fastweb
Offers a search engine for scholarships. Remember, small amounts add up! Questbridge
Questbridge is a program catering to high achieving students who come from a low income background. It has two programs the first being the College Prep Scholarship. The second is the College Match Process which is the actual college application process instead of the traditional common app application. Application fees for all finalists will be waived. Questbridge scholars and finalists have a chance to be matched with top universities (35 Questbridge partner colleges and Universities) that will provide large amounts of financial aid in the form of grants. For more information look through the links under "for Student". |