Resources for Scholarships, Financial Aid, & Careers

The following are links available to help parents and students with several topics.

Career and Educational Resources

Preparing for Your Future: Plan for College

Planning for College - Plan for College

Utah High School to College and Careers PATHWAYS

CTE Pathways Overview - Pathways Overview

CTE Pathways - Pathways to College & Career Readiness

CTE Supporting Programs - Flyer

Pathways Student Guide - Student Guide to Pathways

Parent-Student Information - Parent Student Guide to Pathways

Utah System of Higher Ed - Utah College Guide - English

Utah System Of Higher Ed - Utah College Guide - Spanish

 

Interest Inventories; College, Career & Scholarship Searches:

USHE Resources - Keys to Success

Student Scholarships - http://www.studentscholarships.org/

Going Merry - https://www.goingmerry.com/

FastWeb – http://www.fastweb.com

Unigo Scholarships - https://www.unigo.com/scholarships

FinAid – Other Types of Aid

Chegg Scholarships - https://www.chegg.com/scholarships

Cappex Scholarships - https://www.cappex.com/scholarships

CollegeWeekLive - https://www.collegeweeklive.com/scholarships

CollegeCovered - https://www.collegecovered.com/paying-for-college/online-scholarship-search-tools/

Tuition Funding Sources - http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/

Peterson’s College Guide – http://www.petersons.com

National Application Center – https://www.nationalappcenter.com/

College Applications – http://www.collegeapps.com

Common Application - https://www.commonapp.org/

Scholarships for Native American Students

Native American Scholarships - http://ncidc.org/scholarships-native-american-students-0

 

Scholarship and Award Essays: “How To”

Finaid - Writing the Scholarship Essay

SCHOLLY - How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay


UHEAA - Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority links:

Home Page: Complete Financial Aid

UHEAA -Resources for Students & Families - UHEAA Complete Financial Aid


Specific Financial Aid:

Free Application for Federal Student Aid - FAFSA Application

Estimate your Federal Student Aid -FAFSA Aid Estimator

Federal Student Financial Aid – Federal Student Financial Aid Webpage

Financial Aid Toolkit: - http://financialaidtoolkit.ed.gov/tk/resources.jsp

Explore Financial Aid - http://www.ed.gov/students/college/aid/edpicks.jhtml?src=ln

Financial Aid Info - http://www.finaid.org

 

Post High School Training:

 

Career Placement:

Utah’s Career Connection - http://careers.utah.gov

America’s Career InfoNet – www.acinet.org

Career Tests - http://www.queendom.com/tests/career/index.html

Career Magazine - http://www.careermag.com

 

Job Opportunities:

Occupational Outlook Handbook – www.bls.gov/oco

Department of Workforce Services - http://jobs.utah.gov/

America’s Job Bank - Job Search - U. S Dept. of Labor

Career Builder - http://www.careerbuilder.com

Monster - Monster Job Search

 

Testing and Preparation:

ACT - www.act.org / phone: 319-337-1000 / registration inquiries: 319-337-1270

To register for the ACT go to: http://www.act.org and click on the "Register for the ACT" button.

To register for the test, you will need the Enterprise High CEEB or High School Code which is: 450075

Enterprise High School is the location you choose to take the test for the Oct, (No DEC test) & Apr tests. This location code is 185810

If you register for the February or June Test dates, you will need to choose either Dixie State University or Southern Utah University test sites to take the test.

Schmoop ACT Practice Tests - www.shmoop.com/utah/ 

                 1.   Find your high school from the alphabetized school picker (Click on D-G and find Enterprise High)

2.     Click on Enterprise High (then it shows Schools in Your Account & click on #5 Enterprise High again)

3.     If you have already created a Shmoop account, just log in. If you have NOT created an account, click on "Create Student Account"

4.     Enter Student Magic Word: HONEY   and create your username and password.

More Practice ACT tests – https://www.number2.com/

Kaplan Test Prep - http://www.kaplan.com/Our-Programs/Test-Preparation/Default.aspx

AP – Advanced Placement  - http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/Controller.jpf / phone: 888-225-5427

CLEP (College Level Examination Program) – http://www.collegeboard.com/clep/phone: 800-257-9558