Financial Aid Information Websites

FinAid - www.finaid.org
Fastweb for Educators - www.fastweb.com/educators
Fastweb's College Gold - www.collegegold.com
EduPass:International Students - www.edupass.org
College Goal Sunday - www.collegegoalsundayusa.org
Federal Student Aid for Counselors - www.fsa4counselors.ed.gov
Federal Student Aid for Students - www.studentaid.ed.gov
IFAP (Information for Financial Aid Professionals) - www.ifap.ed.gov
Mapping Your Future - www.mappingyourfuture.org
NASFAA (National Association of Financial Aid Administrators) - www.nasfaa.org
NACAC (National Association for College Admissions Counseling) - www.nacacnet.org
FTC Project Scholarship Scam - www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams
OPE (Office of Postsecondary Education) - www.ed.gov/ope
Guide to Federal Student Aid - www.studentaid.ed.gov/guide
Financial Aid Calculators - www.finaid.org/calculators
Federal Student Financial Aid publications - www.edpubs.gov, www.studentaid.ed.gov/pubs, www.FederalStudentAid.ed.gov

Higher Ed News

Chronicle of Higher Education - www.chronicle.com
Higher Education Watch - www.higheredwatch.org
Inside Higher Ed - www.insidehighered.com

Choosing A Major/Career websites

MonsterCollege - www.monstercollege.com
Bureau of Labor Statistics - www.stats.bis.gov
Occupational Outlook Handbook - www.bis.gov/oco

College Admissions

College Search - www.fastweb.com/college-search
Educational Opportunity - www.opportunity.gov
College - www.college.gov
NACAC College Fairs - www.nacacnet.org/eventstraining/collegefairs/pages/default.aspx
Common Application - www.commonapp.org
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) - www.fafsa.ed.gov
FAFSA Pin Registration - www.pin.ed.gov
FAFSA 4Caster - www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov
Job Corps - www.jobcorps.gov
Resources by State - www.finaid.org/state
Student Tax Info - www.irs.gov/individuals/students

Sources of Aid

Scholarship Search - www.fastweb.com
College Savings Plan Network - www.collegesavingsplan.org
AmeriCorps - www.americorps.gov
City Year - www.cityyear.org
CSS/Financial Aid Profile - profileonline.collegeboard.com
Direct Loans - www.direct.ed.gov
Student Loans - www.studentloans.gov

2013 NFIB Young Entrepreneur

Are you a young entrepreneur? Do you know a young entrepreneur? Graduating high school seniors who operate their own small business are eligible to receive a 2013 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. Visit www.NFIB.com/YEA for more information and to apply online between October 1, 2012, and December 17, 2012. Don't let your future go to the dogs!

American Legion Scholarship

If you are the child or grandchild of a veteran, you may qualify for an American Legion Scholarship. Please see me for the application.