College BASICS
Kahn Academy Everything you ever need to know about college admissions
College Board: Info about SAT, ACT, and any college admission question you have
Round 1 Jeopardy
Round 2 AVID Jeopardy
ARTICLES
college ready text set
transitioning to college text set
COLLEGE SEARCH
College Board College- for creating your realistic list of
Blank College Grid- fill in for all of the schools on your long list
You University TV: College Video Tours
AVID friendly schools
Virtual tour of colleges
College information and video tours
information for people interested in attending college outside of the USA
collegeraptor
collegegreenlight
collegesimply
niche
cappex
UC vs. CSU:
“Difference Between UC and CSU:
http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/difference-between-uc-and-csu/
Campus Explorer: http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-tips/734681AB/CSU-or-UC-What-s-Right-for-You/
CSU eligibility index
CSU application information, including EOP, California Promise, and Campus Match to help you find the right school for you
Everything you ever wanted to know about EOP
CSU website
UC website
common application
REFINING YOUR LONG LIST SENIOR YEAR
UC admissions data
UC majors
Impacted majors/ campuses - they recently changed the site and it doesn't seem like all the links work. I suggest searching the campus and specifically. Try keywords such as "impacted major" "capped major" "selective major" or "closed majors." Typically majors in math, science, computing, and engineering are more likely to be impacted.
UC Special program/ campus requirements
CSU admissions data
CSU impacted majors
CSU impacted majors
common app schools
CSU eligibility index
APPLICATIONS
UC application
CSU Application
Common Application
video on how to use the common application
Videos on how to use UC application:
FINANCIAL VALUE OF COLLEGE
information about the financial value of specific colleges
College Scorecard
MAJORS
What is a major?
Two Paths
Careers and Majors
All you ever wanted to know about majors
What UCs have your major?
What CSUs have your major?
PERSONAL INQUIRY QUESTIONS
How to write the personal statement from the University of California
NOW THAT YOU'RE GOING TO COLLEGE
Advice on what to buy for your dorm room
shopping for your dorm room
advice on choosing a meal plan
Making the most of your meal plan
Kahn Academy Everything you ever need to know about college admissions
College Board: Info about SAT, ACT, and any college admission question you have
Round 1 Jeopardy
Round 2 AVID Jeopardy
ARTICLES
college ready text set
transitioning to college text set
COLLEGE SEARCH
College Board College- for creating your realistic list of
Blank College Grid- fill in for all of the schools on your long list
You University TV: College Video Tours
AVID friendly schools
Virtual tour of colleges
College information and video tours
information for people interested in attending college outside of the USA
collegeraptor
collegegreenlight
collegesimply
niche
cappex
UC vs. CSU:
“Difference Between UC and CSU:
http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/difference-between-uc-and-csu/
Campus Explorer: http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-tips/734681AB/CSU-or-UC-What-s-Right-for-You/
CSU eligibility index
CSU application information, including EOP, California Promise, and Campus Match to help you find the right school for you
Everything you ever wanted to know about EOP
CSU website
UC website
common application
REFINING YOUR LONG LIST SENIOR YEAR
UC admissions data
UC majors
Impacted majors/ campuses - they recently changed the site and it doesn't seem like all the links work. I suggest searching the campus and specifically. Try keywords such as "impacted major" "capped major" "selective major" or "closed majors." Typically majors in math, science, computing, and engineering are more likely to be impacted.
UC Special program/ campus requirements
CSU admissions data
CSU impacted majors
CSU impacted majors
common app schools
CSU eligibility index
APPLICATIONS
UC application
CSU Application
Common Application
video on how to use the common application
Videos on how to use UC application:
- logging in
- selecting schools
- selecting scholarships
- about you section
- academic history section
- activities section
- test scores section
- personal insight questions section
- how to submit
FINANCIAL VALUE OF COLLEGE
information about the financial value of specific colleges
College Scorecard
MAJORS
What is a major?
Two Paths
Careers and Majors
All you ever wanted to know about majors
What UCs have your major?
What CSUs have your major?
PERSONAL INQUIRY QUESTIONS
How to write the personal statement from the University of California
NOW THAT YOU'RE GOING TO COLLEGE
Advice on what to buy for your dorm room
shopping for your dorm room
advice on choosing a meal plan
Making the most of your meal plan