College Admissions 101
Guide to College Admissions terms from Washington University. Link to any US 4-yr College and University Website. UT-Austin Steps to College - A free newsletter from the National Assoc. of College Admissions Counselors
Financial Aid Links
Tips on maximizing your aid eligibility and lowering your EFC (while still being honest!) EFC calculator from College Board FAFSA on the web. Start here if you are new to FAFSA. CSS/Profile on the web. Click here if you are new to CSS. PLUS loans info
Summer Opportunities
Camp Directory (for virtually ANY type) from mysummercamps.com
UCLA Summer Programs Deadines vary UC Summer Programs Deadlines Vary - most are first come, first served
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