2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
2012-2013 CPS Scholarship Guide - Kelly High School
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Web Resources for College and Career Planning<br />
College Admission Types:<br />
http://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-tips/FC3F1C62/What-Are-Your-College-Admissions-Options-Early-<br />
Decision-Early-Action-Rolling-or-Regular/<br />
http://www.nacacnet.org/research/PublicationsResources/Marketplace/Documents/GCAP2011_Web.pdf<br />
Standardized Tests: ACT and SAT:<br />
http://www.actstudent.org/faq/what.html<br />
http://sat.collegeboard.com/why-sat<br />
Grade Point Average Calculator:<br />
http://www.back2college.com/gpa.htm<br />
College Search:<br />
www.chooseyourfuture.org/choosing-a-college<br />
www.whatsnextillinois.org<br />
www.cappex.com<br />
www.collegeboard.com<br />
www.collegeboard.com/parents/apply/college-applications/21342.htm<br />
www.back2college.com/gpa.htm<br />
Estimate the Cost Of Attendance (U.S. Department of Education’s Net Price Calculator*):<br />
http://www.collegecost.ed.gov/netpricecenter.aspx<br />
*Please use this calculator. It is one of the best tools to help you estimate the cost of attendance!<br />
FAFSA Forecaster (estimate the amount of federal student aid you’re eligible to receive):<br />
https://fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cFormexecution=e1s1<br />
Federal Application For Free Student Aid (FAFSA) (Seniors should file on January 1st or soon after!):<br />
www.fafsa.ed.gov<br />
<strong>Scholarship</strong>s:<br />
www.chooseyourfuture.org/scholarships (<strong>Scholarship</strong> information for Chicago Public <strong>School</strong>s students)<br />
www.fastweb.com (<strong>Scholarship</strong>s listed on the U.S. Department of Education’s <strong>Scholarship</strong> Site)<br />
www.isac.org/students/during-college/types-of-financial-aid/scholarships/index.html (State of Illinois <strong>Scholarship</strong>s)<br />
www.illinoisdreamfund.org/ (Illinois Dream Fund <strong>Scholarship</strong> For Undocumented Students)<br />
www.cappex.com<br />
www.petersons.com/college-search/scholarship-search.aspx<br />
Money Management:<br />
Junior Achievement: http://studentcenter.ja.org/Money/Pages/default.aspx<br />
My Money Management: http://www.mymoneymanagement.net/<br />
FDIC Money Smart* Free On-line Program: http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart/mscbi/mscbi.html<br />
Pew Foundation Report on student loans:<br />
http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/<strong>2012</strong>/09/26/a-record-one-in-five-households-now-owe-student-loan-debt/<br />
Career Search Websites:<br />
Junior Achievement: http://studentcenter.ja.org<br />
Entrepreneurship: http://studentcenter.ja.org/Business/Pages/default.aspx<br />
Resume Builders:<br />
https://secure.whatsnextillinois.org/Career_Planning/Get_a_Job/Resume_Builder/Resume_Builder.aspx<br />
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