Student Exchange Programs


AFS Intercultural Programs
     
American Intercultural Student Exchange
     
ASPECT Foundation Student Exchange
     
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
     
Cultural Homestay International (CHI)
     
Experiment in International Living
     
International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)
     
Organization for Cultural Exchange Among Nations (OCEAN)
     
Project Harmony
     
Youth For Understanding
     
For additional programs, see Csietús Advisory List
     
 

Planning for Study in the U.s.
Education in the United States (from USNEI)
     
Going to College in the United States (from College Board)
     
Guide to Studying in the USA
     
Study in the USA
     
Study of the United States
     
 

Selecting à College or University in the U.s.
American Association of Community Colleges
     
Campus Tours (virtual tours)
     
College and University Listings
     American University Home Pages
     
     Colleges and Universities in the United States
     
     U.S. Two-year Colleges
     
     Yahoo's Colleges and Universities by States
     
        Colleges_and_universities/by_region/u_s__States
College View
     
College Xpress
     
ecollege.com
     
Preparing for College (books, websites, and brochures)
     
U.s. News' Education Site
     
 

Financial Aid
College Scholarships and Financial Aid
     
Fin Aid
     
Financial Aid
     
Fullbright Scholar Program
     
Meritmoney
     
National College Resource Association
     
Scholarship Counseling
     
Scholarship Search
     
More links to college and university scholarship pages
     

Finaid: The Financial Aid Information Page  - comprehensive free resource for student financial aid information on the Web. Free scholarship search, financial aid calculators, glossary, and bibliography.

1stopaid - contains information on federally-guaranteed student loans. Also offers scholarship opportunities.

Absolutelyscholarships.com - offers à searchable database of local and national college scholarships for students.

Adventures in Education - Interactive services and information about career planning, college selection, and college funding, as à public service from Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation.

Applicantús Advocate: Financial Aid - analyzes financial aid options for medical students. Includes links to lenders and government programs.

Best Practices Institute - service of Education First designed to provide workshops and trainings on current and developing issues in financial aid and higher education.

College Board Online: Financial Aid Services - offers advice, articles, and links for students and parents.

College is Possible - collection of colleges and universities providing information on preparing for, paying for, and choosing the right college.

COLLEGENET - provides online applications for colleges in the US and abroad. Also offers à scholarship database.

estudentloan.com - comparisons of alternative student loans.

Fastaid - provides à scholarship search service and information for students and families.

FASTWEB - tailored scholarship search of over 180,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and grants, available to students for free.

Financial Aid Resource Center - guide to financial aid and scholarships for college.

Financial Aid/admission Awareness Month(FAAM) - provides information for families on college selection and admission, and financial aid for higher education.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) - online form to complete and submit over the Internet.

Fresch! - online free database of scholarships.

Mapping Your Future - information on planning your career, selecting à school, and paying for your education.

 

Office of Postsecondary Education@

Petersonús Education Center: Financing Education - includes The Financial Aid Story, intro to organizations, admissions calendar, Q & A, glossary of terms, and financial planning tools.

Project EASI - Easy Access for Students and Institutions - à collaborative effort among à diverse group of government, business and education leaders to reengineer the countryús postsecondary financial aid delivery system.

Student Guide - updated yearly from the U.s. Department of Education.

Student Rewards - offering scholarship listings, strategy information, resources, and links.

Student Services - searchable database of scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans.

Student Union at Taylor Bank - download student loan applications and get help with financing your education, internships, career planning and term paper research and writing.

U.s. Department of Education: Student Financial Assistance - details programs, application processes, and more.

FAQ - Financial Aid - à collection of useful information about financial aid for undergraduate and graduate education.


Testing and Certification Programs Using TOEFL Scores
Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS)
     
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
     
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)
     
Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
     
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)