College/Career
ACT, SAT, GRE Prep – free online test preparation courses
AmeriCorps is a 10 month program for youth ages 18-24 in partnership with national volunteer groups such as American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity, Boys and Girls Clubs etc.
Campus Program provides college and employment resources. Search American college programs by topic or state. Find employment resources to help with job interviews and resumes. Includes lists of city, county, and state government jobs and lists of jobs by profession.
College Board Online provides information on SAT registration and college searches. Includes a financial aid calculator.
College Navigator is an information tool designed to helps students and parents get information about over 7,000 post secondary institutions in the United States – such as programs offered, retention and graduation rates, prices, aid available, degrees awarded, campus safety, and accreditation.
Eastern Suffolk BOCES lists training programs and technical schools.
FAFSA – Free Application for Student Aid helps students in the application process, in English or Spanish.
Federal Student Aid – is a U.S. government website for students and includes: planning and preparing for college; choosing a school; paying for education; military service; vocational schools.
Occupational Outlook Handbook is a site which describes hundreds of different careers – training and education needed; potential earnings; job prospects; what workers do at particular jobs; working conditions.
Scholarships: Fastweb & Goodcall – Find scholarships and get expert advice about applying for them. Also provides information about colleges, jobs and internships, financial aid, and student life.
Suffolk County Civil Service gives information about exams and employment in Suffolk County.
Today’s Military is a reference source for learning about opportunities available in any branch of the U.S. Armed forces: Air Force, Army, Army National Guard, Coast Guard, Navy, Marines.
U.S. Department of Education gives information and resources on college planning, searches, and financial aid.