Career Information
Classified Adds------------------------------------------ www.1000islandshelpwanted.com
Bureau of Labor Statistics----------------------------- stats.bls.gov
career and occupational advice----------------------------- www.nycareerzone.org
career information------------------------------------------- www.acinet.org
career planning----------------------------------------------- www.fastweb.com
entry level jobs----------------------------------------------- www.monstertrak.com
especially for prospective engineers----------------------- content.asce.org/asceville/index.html
job search resources---------------------------------------- www.monster.com
Occupational Outlook Handbook---------------------------- www.bls.gov/oco
College Admissions and Standardized Testing:
SAT----------------------------------------------------------- www.collegeboard.com
PSAT---------------------------------------------------------- www.collegeboard.com
ACT----------------------------------------------------------- www.actstudent.org
AP------------------------------------------------------------- www.collegeboard.com
general admissions information---------------------------- www.admissions.com
compare colleges and test prep---------------------------- www.princetonreview.com
college search engine--------------------------------------- www.college.gov
nces.ed.gov/COLLEGENAVIGATOR
Financial Aid:
compare college costs---------------------------------------collegecost.ed.gov/catc/#
general info.-------------------------------------------------- www.fastweb.com/financial-aid
www.finaid.org
federal student aid------------------------------------------ studentaid.ed.gov
student's taxes---------------------------------------------- www.irs.gov/individuals/students
scholarship scam warnings--------------------------------- www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams
scholarship search engine---------------------------------- www.fastweb.com
CSS profile--------------------------------------------------- profileonline.collegeboard.com
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)------- www.fafsa.ed.gov
get your Federal Student Aid ID#----------------------- https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm
NYS Higher Ed. Services Corp.----------------------------- https://www.hesc.ny.gov/
New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)------www.tapweb.org
Direct Loans-------------------------------------------------- www.ed.gov/directloan
AmeriCorps--------------------------------------------------- www.americorps.org
City Year------------------------------------------------------ www.cityyear.org
NYS Financial Aid Info.---------------------------------------www.gocollegeNY.org
Miscellaneous Information:
Social Security Administration------------------------------- www.ssa.gov
Selective Service---------------------------------------------- www.sss.gov
US Dept. of Education---------------------------------------- www.ed.gov
New York State Dept. of Education------------------------- www.nysed.gov