Finding a College
The CollegeBoard offers a comprehensive college search engine here.
The New York Times provides a general hub of college-admission related articles.
In addition to having the most well known college ranking system, USNews has a section dedicated to education.
The other well known college ranking system is provided by Princeton Review.
More than 300 universities nationwide use the Common Application. A list of participating universities can be found here.
Blogs and news concerning college admissions can be found at AdmissionAdvice.com.
Paying for College
FAFSA, which is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is the main financial aid program sponsored by the government. More information and steps to applying can be found at the FAFSA homepage.
If you do exceptionally well on your PSAT during your third year of high school, you may qualify for the National Merit Scholarship. Information regarding qualification and awards can be found at the National Merit website.
QuestBridge not only provides low-income families with scholarship opportunities, but also aids students of low-income families in the college admission process. More information can be found at QuestBridge.
KASF, The Korean American Scholarship Foundation, provides scholarships to college students in select regions. More information can be found here.
