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Initial Steps for High School and College Students has tips about choosing a college and making the most of your experience while you're there.

Bookshelf:  Guides for Selecting Colleges and Majors lists books which give basic information about colleges and universities.

Canadian Career and Educational Resources describes books and websites which focus on Canada.

Web Resources for High School and College Students

CollegeBoard.com is full of useful tips on how to plan for school, find a college, research majors, and pay for school.

The Princeton Review features a monthly "to-do" list for students preparing for college and a customized search for colleges based on your criteria.

The U. S. Department of Education has an online tool, FAFSA4caster, that allows families to get an early estimate of their eligibility for financial aid.

What Can I Do With A Major In... is a site maintained by Career Services at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. It has useful insights and links to more information for those who want to more about the future of certain fields.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook provides projections and statistics on most careers. Career InfoNet is another thorough site for reports on wages and trends in various fields.

Many national publications have online sites that discuss current trends in education. U.S. News & World Report ranks America's better colleges. At The New York Times college website, one can create alerts for news that affects an area of interest, as well as general news about education.

CollegeGrad.com is aimed at the entry-level job seeker, with tools for searching for jobs, posting your resume, and learning abour careers.

 

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