Resources for Parents and Students
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Springtime Planning Checklist – Click to View
College Planning Timeline – Click to View
Net Cost College Comparison Checklist –Click to View
Five Ways to Make a Campus Visit Valuable – Click to View
Financial Aid Checklist– Click to View
Five Criteria To Say YES – Click to View
College Funding & Transition Worksheet- Click to View
Rising Senior Summer Checklist – Click to View
Heading Off to College – Click to View
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College Search Sites – Data and Profile Information
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Application for Admissions
Financial Aid Information
U.S. Department of Education Student Aid
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Guide to State-Specific Financial Aid Programs
Do I Qualify for Financial Aid – article contributed by Intelligent.com
Ultimate FAFSA Guide – contributed by Intelligent.com
Student Aid Index (SAI) Estimator – www.studentaid.gov
Net Price Calculators
Check your school’s Net Price Calculators found on their Financial Aid page
Scholarships
College Board – Big Future “Opportunity Program.”
Raise Me – Raise Me
National Merit Scholarship Corporation – https://www.nationalmerit.org
Scholarship America
Petersons
Bold
Sage Rewards
Recognized Scholarship Foundations
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Mike Rowe Works Scholarship
Lions Youth Speech Competition | Massachusetts Lions Clubs
Essex County Community Foundation
Greater Worcester Community Foundation
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National Testing
Guide to Test-Optional Colleges
Student-Athletes
Dancers, Performing Arts, and Visual Arts
NACAC College Fairs for Performing & Visual Arts
Regional and National College Fairs
NEACAC Regional New England College Fairs
NACAC College Fairs for Performing & Visual Arts
Professional Trade Associations
National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC)
National Association of State Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
Campus Safety and Awareness
Learn from the Experts at Safety Academy USA, Beverly, MA – read the 10 Safety Tips for Every HS and College-age Student
Summer Camps
Boston Summer Camp Guide!- https://www.bostonmamas.com/summer-camp-guide-2019/
ID Tech Camps – https://www.idtech.com/
Seacoast Science Center – https://www.seacoastsciencecenter.org/
North Shore Kid Camp Guide –http://northshorekid.com/camps
Boston Tech Moms – https://www.bostontechmom.com/parents-guide-100-stem-summer-camps-massachusetts/
The MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs – https://oeop.mit.edu/resources