The College Board Website:  A Treasure Trove of Info

If you are looking for buried treasure, look no further than the College Board website!  As homeschool parents, you’ll access the College Board website to register your teen for the SAT college entrance test, SAT subject tests, and CLEP tests.  But if that’s all you use the College Board website for, you’ll miss a plethora of helpful tips and resources.

Here’s a small sampling of the helpful information the College Board provides:

• A college search engine where you can input your parameters and find colleges that match your preferences.
• Help in exploring careers.
• A scholarship search engine.
• Basics of college financial aid.
• Tips on the college application process.
• How to write a college essay.
• Parent “action” plans and checklists for each year of high school  

I’ve listed just the tip of the iceberg! Take some time to peruse the College Board website, and you’ll find a rich supply of articles, sources of help, and many useful tools.

What did you find that others may want to explore on the College Board website?

Diane