Math-Science Upward Bound

KHAN Academy - Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history and more

Duolingo - The service is designed so that, as users progress through the lessons, they simultaneously help to translate websites and other documents (Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch(Netherlands), Swedish, Danish and Irish)

Hippocampus - The best multimedia instruction on the web to help you with your homework and study.

CliffNotes - Series of student study guides that presents and explains literary and other works in pamphlet form or online.

Purplemath - Practice practical Algebra Lessons

Math World - Homework help, practice (quizzes, workout and worksheet generator, calculator, and tools)

HSPE - Prep Nevada State Testing (High School Proficiency Examination)

PSAT - practice with some sample reading, writing and language, and math questions, as well as sample essay prompts.

AP Exams - Prepare to do your best on the AP Exam

Pre-College GPA Calculation Form - This form was created to assist you in calculating your CSU Eligibility Index and UC Admission Eligibility.

 

California State University

• College Board - SAT Sign-Up
• ACT Registration
• CSU Student Success - CSU Mentor assists students in planning for college, in selecting the appropriate CSU campus to attend, in planning how to finance their education, and in applying for admission.

 

Transfer-Students

• Assist - An online student-transfer information system that shows how course credits earned at one public California college or university can be applied when transferred to another. ASSIST is the official repository of articulation for California’s public colleges and universities and provides the most accurate and up-to-date information about student transfer in California.
  
  

University of California

• University of California (UC) - This is the University of California's application for undergraduate admission and scholarships. Here you can apply to these UC campuses: Davis, Berkeley, Merced, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, Riverside and Irvine.
• Entry Level Writing Requirement - ALL STUDENTS who will enter the University of California as freshmen must demonstrate their command of the English language by fulfilling the Entry Level Writing Requirement (formerly known as Subject A requirement).
  
  

Private Schools

• The Common Application - The Common Application serves over 1 million students and school officials annually through our free online First-Year and Transfer applications. Our membership of over 500 public and private colleges and universities represents the full diversity of four-year higher education in the US and, increasingly, overseas.
• CCS Profile - is an application distributed by the College Board in the U.S allowing college students to apply for financial aid. It is primarily designed to give private member institutions of the College Board a closer look into the finances of a student and family. It is much more detailed that the FAFSA
• CCS Code List - Here you will find the code number of the institution. So Make sure to see if the private school that you are applying to requires a CCS Profile.

 

College Navigator - Find the right college that is right for you. Build a list of schools and do a side-by-side comparison. Explore different majors,levels of education (Certificate,Bachelor's, Associate's, Advanced etc.). Different institution types (Public,Private, 4-year, 2-year).

CaliforniaColleges - The official source for college & career planning in California 

University of California - Learn more about applying as an undergraduate, or explore your options for graduate study at UC.

Petersons - Guide to college information

AIE (Adventures in Education) - Learn about going to college and explore news and tips. Find career choices, see what you might earn in cities around the country. Find the scholarships that fits your talents and interest.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) - Money awarded to students to help pay for college

Financial Aid for Minority Students - In effort to make higher education more accessible to these scholarships and aid programs. If you are a student with minority status. It's worth your while to see what's available

American Chemical Society - Renewable scholarship for underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields.

SAE Engineering Scholarship Program - SAE scholarships assist in developing the future engineering workforce by helping students achieve their dreams of becoming an engineer.

SMART Scholarship - Scholarship to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.

NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program - Scholarship to provide opportunities to attract highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students to aeronautics and related fields.

NOAA Scholarship Program - OEd Student Scholarship Programs provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to gain "hands-on" experience, pursue research, and educational training in NOAA-mission sciences.

TYLENOL Future Care Scholarship - Over the past 20 years, the makers of TYLENOL® have awarded more than $8.7 million in scholarships to students pursuing an education in healthcare. We are proud to support those dedicated to a lifetime of caring for others.

National Student Nurses Association Scholarships - Scholarships and grants for students pursuing a degree in a health profession.

National Institutes of Health Scholarship - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute - The mission of CHCI Scholarship Program is to provide critical financial assistance that will increase graduation rates among Latino students in post-secondary education.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund - Our mission is to increase the number of Hispanic college graduates by providing scholarships and assistance to students and their families.

Microsoft Scholarship - We support your pursuit of higher education in computer science and related technical disciplines. We know you’ll do great things in the industry so why not get started today?

The Sallie Mae Fund Scholarship - Opening doors to higher education. Scholarship Database!

Samsung Scholarship - Samsung Digital Presenters wants to know what high school students think about technology advancements and how it will change the way we learn in the future. Is it for the better?

The Walter O. Mason and Matthew W. Taylor Scholarships - Scholarships for current TRIO students.

LULAC National Scholarship Fund - LULAC offers a variety of scholarships for high school seniors, undergraduate & graduate college students through our educational arm, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC).

Coca-Cola Scholarship Foundation - Since 1989, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation has helped dreams come true for more than 5,000 outstanding students. In high school, these students began their journey of academic excellence, positive leadership and dedication to service.

Dell Scholars Program - This is a program that looks beyond academic performance and grades. You don’t need the highest grades to apply. It rewards your determination to achieve great things through higher education.

NAACP Scholarships - Each year the NAACP, through generous donations, is able to provide scholarships to outstanding students. It is the duty of our dedicated Scholarship Committee to determine the most outstanding individuals to receive these awards.

Gates Millennium Scholars Program - The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest.

SWASAP Scholarship - Scholarships available to students who have participated in a TRIO Program during their high school years.

INTERTECH Foundation Scholarship - This opportunity is aimed at college-bound high school students, who have excelled in the areas of Math and Science, to move on to college studies in the area of computer science.

Monterey Peninsula College - The Monterey Peninsula College’s Scholarship Program has succeeded due to the generosity of numerous local and nationwide donors that are listed here. Their commitment to educational growth and academic achievement is demonstrated by their financial contributions.

MCNair - Funds are awarded to institutions of higher education to prepare eligible participants for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. Participants are from disadvantaged backgrounds and have demonstrated strong academic potential. Institutions work closely with participants as they complete their undergraduate requirements. Institutions encourage participants to enroll in graduate programs and then track their progress through to the successful completion of advanced degrees. The goal is to increase the attainment of Ph.D. degrees by students from underrepresented segments of society.

O*Net – Occupational Information Network - US Dept. of Labor
Career information in outline format including: tasks, knowledge, skills, abilities, work activities, values, education required, related careers and state and national salary ranges. Includes videos and wages by state as well as national.

OOH - Occupational Outlook Handbook – U.S. Dept. of Labor
Includes nature of work, working conditions, employment statistics, training required, job outlook, earnings, related occupations and sources of additional information.

California Occupational Guide - Includes job duties, working conditions, job outlook, wages, benefits, education and other requirements, and training specific to California.

Glassdoor - Glassdoor is a free jobs and career community that offers the world an inside look at jobs and companies. What sets us apart is our "employee generated content" – anonymous salaries, company reviews, interview questions, and more – all posted by employees, job seekers, and sometimes the companies themselves. Now with nearly 3 million salaries and reviews, you have all the information you might need to make your next career decision.

California CareerZone - Information on 900 occupations includes California state specific wages, worker attributes, job characteristics, and more. Includes an interest assessment.

Acinet - Occupational outlook information, wage and trend information, discussion of relevant skills and abilities, as well as online video "snapshots" of specific occupations.

STEM Careers - Information about the need and demand of STEM related jobs

Financial Aid Resources for Parents - Useful information about paying for college with the federal student aid programs.

Collegeboard - Financial Support for Parents

Student & Parent Resources - Tools to help you in your transition from high school to college including advice on: college preparation, college search, applying to college, paying for college and succeeding in college.

Student Health Services - Monterey Peninsula College