Research tools
Naviance Tools
College Research Websites
Naviance--SuperMatch College Search
Within Naviance Student, use the SuperMatch college search to find schools with the characteristics that are most important to you. SuperMatch can be found by navigating to "Colleges" followed by "SuperMatch."
Naviance Student Guest Access (For Parents)
While you and your student can share an account, there may be times you want to use Naviance as well. Guest access allows users to research specific colleges, view current lists of colleges visiting DGN, scholarships, and enrichment programs. Families can log in using guest access by doing the following.
From the DGN homepage, hover over Student Support Services
Click on "Naviance Student"
Click on "Guest"
Enter the password: purpleandwhite
College Research Websites
Big Future College Search - College Board's comprehensive college search website.
Niche -Niche is a college search that offers a "report card" for each school on everything from academics and professors to food and athletics.
College Scorecard - This tool focuses on college outcomes such as graduation and average amount of debt students have when they graduate.
College & Military visits
Colleges and the military send representatives to visit with students during school. The visits will be in the College & Career Center.
Tuesdays
Period 2 9:12am-9:59am
Period 3 10:04am - 10:51am
Period 4 10:56am - 11:46am
Period 7 1:41pm - 2:28pm
Wednesdays
Period 3A 10:25-11:04
Period 3B 11:09-11:48
Period 3C 11:53-12:32
Thursdays
Period 2A 10:25-11:04
Period 2B 11:09-11:48
Period 2C 11:53-12:32
View the colleges and register using Naviance Student. On the day of the visit, pick up your pass in the College & Career Center before school. Ask for the teacher's signature of the class you will miss. Bring the signed pass to the visit.
campus visits
This is an article from College Board on the importance of visiting colleges.
"The Campus Visit" provides details on how and when to plan college visits.
