TAZEWELL REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION

#53

 

   This page has been designed to assist students and parents in locating information on college admission requirements, and financial aid. The information presented is not intended to be used in place of meeting with your guidance counselor. We recommend exploring the information and links provided here, formulating questions about the information  you find, and discussing your questions with your guidance counselor. Your guidance counselor can provide you with additional information and advice on planning your college education. Your counselor also has information on specific scholarship and financial aid packages that you may qualify for.

 

(NOTE: Clicking any of these sites will leave ROE 53 Web Pages)

 

 

COLLEGE PREP & FINANCIAL AID LINKS

    As you research scholarship opportunities, please remember that there are individuals on the internet who have set up scams or fraudulent sites. We recommend discussing those scholarships you may wish to apply for with your guidance counselor before providing any information to a site. 
 
 

College Link
Your one stop source for information on college loans.  Search for specific colleges, scholarships and applications or apply on-line.

www.collegelink.com
 
 

FinAid
This site has the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web with some of the best "how to" guidance on securing financial aid.

www.finaid.org
 

CollegeZone
College Zone's Planning Center will guide you through your college planning journey

www.collegezone.com
 
 

FastWeb
One of the fastest and largest scholarships search engines on the Net, FastWeb allows users to create their own personalized profiles, tailored to their own specific skills and abilities.  This information is then used to direct students to the best scholarship funds for their needs.

www.studentservices.com/fastweb/
 
 
 

GoCollege
GoCollege, the new, innovative, college oriented search engine allows college bound students a quick and easy way to match their test results and desired majors, geographical location, and tuition dollars available to the appropriate schools.

www.gocollege.com
 

CollegeXpress
CollegXpress has provided information to college-bound students for over a decade. Our site has information on colleges, admissions, financial aid and question & answer sections for students and parents.

www.collegexpress.com
 
 

CollegeBound.Net
An interactive guide to college life.  CollegBound.Net provides shortcuts and tips on how to find scholarships, jobs, internships and federal, state, and local funds.  There's also information on admission procedures and requirements, and some college profiles.

www.collegebound.net
 
 

College Board Online
Regardless of whether you're a student, high school educator, parent, or guidance counselor, this Web site, created by the makers of the popular series of College Board SAT books, has information that will help in college selection and financial planning.

www.collegeboard.org
 
 

CollegeView
This Free site has many features, including: critera-based searches, virtual campus tours, financial aid answers and resources, school applications, career information, and expert answers, just to name a few.

www.collegeview.com
 
 

Career Path
This site posts more than a quarter million new jobs on the Internet every month, and is updated daily by newspapers from across the United States.

www.careerpath.com
 


 Schools in the USA
This site provides you with everything you need to know to find the career and college that are best for you.

www.schoolsintheusa.com