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Deciding on a Major

What Can I Do With A Major In....?
Factors to consider in choosing a major.

Financial Aid/Scholarships

CCRI Foundation Scholarships
College Board School Codes - Find College Board codes for any high schools or colleges.
Free Scholarship/Loan Searches
Scholar$search, - a free financial aid search database from the Department of Energy
FastWeb - A searchable database of more than 180,000 private sector scholarships, fellowships, grants, & loans.
Scholarship and Financial Aid Guides and Government Services
Federal info regarding programs, grants & loans
Embark.com - Find out how to choose the right school, obtain financial aid info and locate School Identification Codes (FAFSA).
Scholarships for Minorities
Grants for Minorities: Asians, Blacks, Hispanics, Latinos and Native Americans
Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Student Survival

The Student Survival Guide  - An Internet resource guide for success in college.

Study Skills

On-Line Study Skills Assessment
Learning Style Survey
Study Skills Self-help Information  - Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University site on study skills and self-help techniques.
Top Ten Tips for Increasing Concentration
Top Ten Tips for Improving Information Processing
Top Ten Tips for Selecting Main Ideas
Top Ten Tips for Motivation
Top Ten Tips for Self-Testing
Note-Taking and In-Class Skills
Building Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence
Math Study Skills