College and Job Web Sites

Test Preparation
College Preparation
Scholarship and Grant Information
Technical Schools
U.S. Military
Job Information

Test Preparation

SAT & PSAT
www.collegeboard.com


ACT
www.act.org

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College Preparation

NCAA Clearinghouse
www.ncaaclearinghouse.net 
Welcome to the NCAA Clearinghouse website. This site will provide you with information about initial-eligibility at NCAA Division I and II member colleges and universities.


Thompson Petersons’s
www.petersons.com 
Find the college you want, contact recruiters, explore distance learning and more.


Explore Virginia Colleges
www.explorevirginiacolleges.com 
Virginia college information sponsored by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.


VirginiaMentor
www.virginiamentor.org
VirginiaMentor is a student services website representing the public and private colleges and universities of Virginia.
ACCESS
www.access-tsf.org
The ACCESS Program is a non-profit organization designed to assist students attending participating public high schools in the South Hampton Roads area in furthering their education beyond high school.

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Scholarship and Grant Information

Free Application for Federal Student Aid
www.fafsa.ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education FREE Application for Federal Student Aid Web Site.


FindAid The SmatStudent Guide to Financail Aid
www.finaid.org


Fast Web
www.fastweb.com
FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship search service, helps students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college, and finding jobs and internships.

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Technical Schools

Bryant & Stratton College
www.bryantstratton.org


ECPI College of Technology
www.ecpi.edu


Tidewater Tech
www.tidetech.com

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U.S. Military

Today’s Military: What it is
www.todaysmilitary.com


ASVAB Career Exploration Program
www.asvabprogram.com
This program is designed to help students learn more about themselves and the world of work, identify and explore potentially satisfying occupations, and develop an effective strategy to realize their goals.

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Job Information

Student Gateway to the U.S. government
www.students.gov 
Students.gov is an official U.S. government web site designed for college students and their families. Our mission is to provide you with easy access to information and resources from the U.S. government – all the info you need, in one place, from all parts of the government.


Ten Steps for Students
www.tenstepsforstudents.org
Ten Steps for Students is designed to help you apply for federal jobs which are listed at the official Office of Personnel Management website: www.usajobs.opm.gov, as well as other federal websites. Also to provide hot tips, websites and information to help students find and negotiate the best jobs and internships!


SnagJob
www.snagajob.com 
SnagAJob.com is the nation’s largest job site for part-time and full-time hourly jobs, recording more than 55 million annual job searches for companies hiring non-exempt employees.


Groove Job
www.groovejob.com 
Groove Job is the nations leading site for candidates around the country seeking part-time, hourly and seasonal employment opportunities. Thousands of candidates register with us everyday to find great jobs and also take advantage of our career resources.


Knowhowvirginia.org
www.knowhowvirginia.org 
The place to discover your career, explore assessments that will help you decide on a career as well as regional activities that give you an up close view of the career you are interested in.


Virginia Career View
www.vaview.vt.edu 
Virginia VIEW is the Career Information System for the Commonwealth of Virginia. We provide information to all citizens about educational and career opportunities.


Guide to the Business of Babysitting
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting 
This website is specifically designed to be used by young people, ages 14-19 who are interested in learning more about the business of babysitting.


My Future
www.myfuture.com    
The My Future Web site is brought to you by the United States Department of Defense. The purpose of Myfuture.com is not to advocate recruitment, but rather to educate students about life and the many opportunities available to them after graduation.


Youth Rules! Preparing the 21st Century Workforce
www.youthrules.dol.gov  
YouthRules! was launched by the U.S. Department of Labor in May 2002 to increase public awareness of Federal and State rules concerning young workers
Department of Labor’s website for teen employment


Teen Workers
www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers
the premier site for teen worker safety and health information provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Our mission is to help you stay healthy and safe while on the job. Whether you work part-time, full-time, over the summer for a few extra bucks, or the entire year, you have come to the right place to get the scoop on how your job can affect you, now and in the future. For specific information on federal and state rules refer to the YouthRules! Website.

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