Get in gear for college! It is never too early to start planning. This page features resources on everything you need from taking the SATs, applying to colleges, and even finding the financial resources to pay for college.
College Planning Brochure
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College Planning Junior Year
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A helpful guide to look at what you need to do each month of
Junior Year.
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College Planning Senior Year
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A helpful guide to look at what you need to do each month of
Senior Year.
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TERI Higher Education Center
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Visit TERi Higher Education Center to get help with the college process. They offer free assistance and help you plan and pay for college. Visit the TERI center at the Boston Public Library at Copley Square, Chinatown, East Boston, Dorchester, Roxbury, South Boston and Hyde Park.
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National Black College Alliance
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National Black College Alliance is a network of alumni and college students who are committed to creating the next generation of civic readers by encouraging community volunteerism, career exploration and college education to high school students while promoting Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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CollegeBoard.com
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Collegeboard.com has great resources including college checklists, deadline reminders, college profiles, financing tips and financial aid forms like the CSS Profile. CollegeBoard has tools that may help you decide what types of college would suit you best. Find the right type of school for you with their online personality contest.
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Bottom Line
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The Bottom Line is open to high school juniors and seniors who are serious about going to college, especially first generation/low income students. The agency oversees the college process and keeps in touch throughout the four college years.
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ReadySetGoToCollege.com
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Ready Set Go To College has many resources and tips about going to college and how to pay for it. This site has some great links to various resources.
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Boston Public Schools Career and College Guide
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This BPS publication offers insight into the the college process as well as preparatory methods. Get tips on what to do in Middle School and High School, learn what resources are available, and figure out what your options are. It's never to early to start planning for your future.
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Opening Doors for Youth
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Get personalized assistance for high school students with a special heath care need or disability through the Opening Doors Opt4College program at the Institute for Community Inclusion at Umass Boston. Opt4College offers assistance for EVERY step of the college process. (617) 287-4373
Opt4College@gmail.com
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College is Possible!
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America's colleges and universities have prepared
this site to guide you to the books, web sites, and other resources that admissions and financial aid
professionals consider most helpful.
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Think College Early
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Step-by-step guide to College for Grades 8 through 12.
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College Planning Network
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College prep, choosing a college, and possible careers.
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College NET
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Free college search, Free scholarship search, and online
(fee) College Application.
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AcademicInfo
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An online education resource center with tons of subject guides and distance learning information
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