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Helpful Study Links
Search Engines www.google.com excellent, general www.msn.com general, news oriented www.lycos.com general www.webcrawler.com general www2.infoseek.com designed for commercial users www.einet.net/search current topics www.altavista.digital.com general, originally developed for DEC's interal use www.mckinley.com news, current events Sites of Interest www.nytimes.com New York Times www.ncrel.org North Central Regional Education Laboratory www.cyberspaceag.com Farming www.divediscover.whoi.edu Ocean life up close www.timss.org Third International Math & Science Study www.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html a collection of timelines chandra.harvard.edu Chandra X-ray Laboratory elf.chaoscafe.com English Literature www.bigchalk.com www.searchopolis.com www.homeworkspot.com www.thelearningkingdom.com www.factmonster.com www.artmuseums.com www.artmuseum.net www.photographymuseum.com www.techlearning.com www.alienexplorer.com www.funbrain.com www.gigglepoetry.com www.bartleby.com www.askjeeves.com www.barnesandnobleuniversity.com Scholarship Loans, Grants, etc. www.fastweb.com www.theoldschool.org www.scholarships.com www.college-scholarships.com www.fafsa.ed.gov www.ed.gov/studentaid www.pin.ed.gov www.students.gov www.wiredscholar.com www.educationone.com www.studentloannet.com
Find a College
www.petersons.com search for colleges by location, tuition, sports and more www.makingitcount.com The ultimate online tool to find, get into and pay for college. www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/univ.html college and university home pages www.utexas.edu/world/univ/ This section of UT-Austin Web Central provides links to other regionally accredited institutions of higher education in the United States www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/rankindex.html US News & World Reports online list of their best college picks dir.yahoo.com/Education/higher_Education/Colleges_and_Universities/ Yahoo's college search program www.ecola.com/college or www.universities.com If a college is online, you'll find it at these sites. www.collegeboard.org or www.act.org or www.testprep.com or www.ets.org To apply to college you have to take one of these tests. Learn all about the SATs and ACTs www.life101magazine.com a site designed for the college-bound student