College Search Tips and Resources
Becoming familiar with schools and resources can help inform the choices you explore. Some sites highlight unique strengths of colleges and universities including those with integrated five year Bachelor’s/Master’s programs, unique college majors, or enriching study abroad options.Additional College Search Resources
Applications
Testing
Each testing site has instructions on how to sign up as well as sample tests. Some also include free or low cost test preparation as well.Financial Aid
One of the most complex questions facing students and families relates to cost. These sites are designed to help college applicants explore available resources.Student Aid Report Breakdown
Federal Student Loan Basics
Negotiating Financial Aid
Scholarships 101
Financial Aid Timeline
FAFSA Do’s and Don’ts
Breaking Down Your Award Letter
Resources for Learning Disabilities
According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities, approximately 20% of all students have a learning difference. While not all differences require additional resources, many schools have deep resources to accommodate many different types of learners.Testing Accommodations Brochure from IECA
The K&W Guide to Colleges for Students with Learning Differences
The Road to Higher Education With an 'Invisible Disability'
Resources During COVID-19
We do, indeed, live in interesting times. Every school, student and family is dealing with COVID-19 in their own unique way. Since you are applying in this era, it is important to be up to date on the best content available.Please note: The resources offered are only for informational purposes. No financial compensation has been received. These sites and providers are not endorsed by SRS Advising, LLC.