UHSSE Guidance Web Site

Main Information Page

College

College Planning Workbook

• Preparing to Apply for College
• 25 Myths About College
• Dictionary of College Terms
• Special College Programs
• Connecticut Trade Schools
• Choosing a College
• College Visits and Interviews
• College Visit Check List
• College Visit Evaluation
• College Athletics
• College Application Resume
• How to Evaluate Colleges

College Application Process

• College Application Process at UHSSE

• Power Point Presentation About Application Process

College Lists

• Colleges That Do Not Require SAT / ACT

• Colleges Providing Substantial Financial Aid

• Articulated Pre-Med Programs (x)

• Starter List – Nursing

• Starter List – Engineering

• Starter List – Psychology

• Starter List – Physical Sciences

• Military Service Academies

• Historically Black Colleges

• Nearby Colleges with Rolling Admissions

College Recruiter Visits

• Schedule of College Recruiter Visits

 Local College Open Houses

• Calendar of  Open Houses

Financial Aid

• College Costs and Financial Aid

• Major Sources of Financial Aid for Connecticut Students

• UHSSE Master Scholarship List

• CSLF Financial Aid Overview

• What Can You Expect to Pay?

Some Useful Links

College Board and the SAT Exam  www.collegeboard.com

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)  www.fafsa.ed.gov

The ACT Exam  www.act.org