Postsecondary Resources

Request Letter of Recommendation from Teacher

Application

The Common Application – https://commonapp.org
The Common Black College Application – https://commonblackcollegeapp.com/
The Common Application Help – http://www.commonapp.org/ready
The Coalition Application – http://www.coalitionforcollegeaccess.org/

Social and Academic Fit Tools and Resources

NACAC College Comparison Worksheet – https://www.nacacfairs.org/globalassets/college-fair–homepage/ncf-documents/learn/collegecomparisonworksheey.pdf
Naviance College Search – Located in each student’s Naviance Account
The Big Future – https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
- Students can access and link their search results to their CollegeBoard accounts
Colleges that Change Lives – http://www.ctcl.org
College Information Database – https://www.collegedata.com/

NACAC: Determining the right fit – https://www.nacacfairs.org/learn/decide/determining-the-right-fit-college
2019 Fly-in and Diversity Programs – http://blog.collegegreenlight.com/blog/college-fly-in-and-diversity-programs
Virtual Campus Tours – http://www.campustours.com
Public University Honors Colleges and Programs – http://publicuniversityhonors.com

Financial Aid Tools

Testing

ACT – http://www.actstudent.org
SAT – https://sat.collegeboard.org/scores
SAT Subject Tests – https://sat.collegeboard.org/about-tests/sat-subject-tests
FairTest – http://www.fairtest.org/university/optional
Khan Academy – http://www.khanacademy.org