Free Resources

A few helpful links to help navigate the transition to University life and the start of your career

University Search Engines

Find the right college for you

Collegboard.org helps you find the right school

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The Best UK Universities 2021

A 2021 League Table - the top universities ranked by The Guardian

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Universities by Region

information and rankings on universities across the globe

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Virtual Campus Tours

find maps or virtual tours of universities across the globe

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Niche - Unique School Finder

From K‑12 to college to grad school, find the right shcool for you.

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600 Colleges - Virtual Visit

Expore over 600 colleges without leaving home

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Financial Aid Information

TuitionFit- Tuition information on colleges

Know the prices that colleges are charging 

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StudentAid.gov - U.S. Federal Student Aid

Understand how financial aid works - official gov website

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PDF - Understanding U.S. Financial Aid

a PDF on understanding the financial aid being offered to you

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Essay Guides, Test Guides, Admissions Information and more...

Khan Academy

Khan is a nonprofit with the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Created by experts, Khan Academy’s  covers math, science, and more. Always free for learners and teachers.

 

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AXS Companion

Welcome to the AXS Companion to Common App 2022-23! Common App is a college application platform that allows you to apply to over 1,000 colleges and universities. The AXS Companion is a free, open  resource designed to be used side-by-side with Common App

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College Essay Guy

Your go-to resource for practical, step-by-step guides on writing beautiful college essays and putting together an awesome college application.

 

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SAT Registration + Resources

Take practice tests, find free prep material and books or register now for your upcoming SAT test. Not sure where or when to take the test? No problem! Find test dates and more at this link. 

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International Baccalaureate (IB)

The IB supports schools and teachers to provide a rigorous, high-quality education, offering professional development that improves pedagogy and leadership. 

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Blogs and other helpful links

Times Higher Education

Get much needed information from these Student life and study abroad blogs, written by a variety of authors including students! Find out if an extended study abroad is right for you. 

 

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connectED

The world's most interactive and engaging global education hub. With live, interactive, and real-time engagement, this is where students, families, counselors, and universities connect with each other and find what they are looking for.

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Myers Brigs

Take a personality test and get a “freakishly accurate” description of who you are and why you do things the way you do. In our free type descriptions you’ll learn what really drives, inspires, and worries different personality types, helping you build more meaningful relationships.

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Dr. Steven R. Antonoff

You start the process of choosing a college with a careful look at yourself, not with a list of colleges. After all, it is your own assessment of your interests, your attitudes, and your abilities that is central to finding a college.

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Families in Global Transition

Families in Global Transition is a welcoming forum for globally mobile individuals, families, and those working with them. We promote cross-sector connections for sharing research and developing best practices that support the growth, success and well-being of people crossing cultures around the world.

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Myers Brigs

Take a personality test and get a “freakishly accurate” description of who you are and why you do things the way you do. In our free type descriptions you’ll learn what really drives, inspires, and worries different personality types, helping you build more meaningful relationships.

Visit Site

Dr. Steven R. Antonoff

You start the process of choosing a college with a careful look at yourself, not with a list of colleges. After all, it is your own assessment of your interests, your attitudes, and your abilities that is central to finding a college.

Visit Site

Families in Global Transition

Families in Global Transition is a welcoming forum for globally mobile individuals, families, and those working with them. We promote cross-sector connections for sharing research and developing best practices that support the growth, success and well-being of people crossing cultures around the world.

Visit Site