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CollegeSummit
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: College Summit's mission is to increase the college enrollment rate of low-income students by ensuring that every student who can make it in college makes it to college, and by putting college access “know-how” and support within the reach of every student.
College Quest
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: Click on the “College Compass” for a comprehensive approach to college-entrance preparation
The ACT Home Page
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: Click here to learn more about the ACT Assessment Test, a college entrance exam alternative to the SAT. You can register for the test online at this site and your parents can use their free Financial Aid Need Estimator, which allows them to figure the amount of financial aid they are likely to qualify for.
ETS Net
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: If you have questions about standardized testing, go to the source, the Educational Testing Service Network, for answers.
Kaplan Test Prep
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: You can enroll in a test prep course, purchase books and software, and sound off on the message boards on Kaplan’s website.
A Better Chance
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: The Pathways to College program provides after-school support for promising students of color seeking ways to better prepare themselves for college.
The Posse Foundation
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: The Posse Foundation identifies, recruits and selects student leaders from public high schools to form multicultural teams called “Posses.” These teams are then prepared, through an intensive eight-month Posse Training Program, for enrollment at top universities nationwide to pursue their academic careers and to help promote cross-cultural communication on campus.
College Board
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: SAT prep questions and other helpful tips on the college application process.
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO)
Useful for: students
Type: College Prep
Description: SEO develops the academic, personal, and career potential of students of color by providing support to the students and their families. The College Preparation Program provides motivated students with academic enrichment classes, mentoring, college planning, and a variety of other special opportunities. The application can be downloaded from the program website.
Revolution Prep
Type: College Prep
Description: Still trying to make sense of all those SAT preparation options? Revolution Prep was founded on the principle that our students’ success is the number one goal. Revolution Prep has quickly established itself as the best SAT Prep available. Revolution Prep’s value has been given recognition by parents, college counselors and students alike.