Welcome to the Google site for ALS College Counseling! Have a look around!.
College Atlas
Provides relevant, reliable, and up-to-date information about colleges and higher education opportunities.
College.gov
U.S Department of Education website that provides information on why you should go to college, what you should do to get into college, and how you can pay for it.
College Planning Apps
Check out this link for information on apps that you can download to help with college planning. Includes apps for financial planning, college guides, test taking, and more!
http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&EntryId=3594
College Raptor
College Raptor is a resource for high school families to find college matches, discover colleges that may offer them the best financial aid and simplify the college search process—all for FREE!
https://www.collegeraptor.com/
Occupational Outlook Handbook
This resource can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/home.htm
What Colleges Look For - Ways to Stand Out!
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/ways-college-applicants-can-stand-out
What are differences between U.S. colleges and those in the UK?
https://www.businessinsider.com/how-college-is-different-in-the-us-and-the-uk-2018-6
Guide to International University Admission
The guide features country profiles and admission how-tos for 15 top and emerging destination countries. You'll learn how you can pursue full-degree undergraduate study in Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel (NEW), Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, New Zealand, South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States (NEW).
The Guide to International University Admission also includes supplementary chapters and information on:
Applicability of federal financial aid outside the US
Supporting diverse students in education abroad
International gap year options