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Web sites that Edward B. Fiske recommends visiting in the ''Fiske Guide to Getting into the Right College''

College Board www.collegeboard.com - The testing giant boasts one of the most comprehensive sites, with college an scholarship searches, registration for the SAT I and II, a financial aid eligibility estimator, online applications, and general information on the college search.   CollegeNET www.collegenet.com - This site offers more than 1,500 on-line applications and features CollegeNET's Mach 25 scholarship search program.   CollegeView www.collegeview.com -  CollegeView includes a college search with interactive presentations about colleges and content for students with special interests.   Peterson's www.petersons.com - Peterson's is one of the biggest publishers on topics related to the college admissions process and its site includes a full package of application and financial aid tools.   The Princeton Review www.princetonreview.com -  Among the most active on this list, The Princeton Review's site excerpts content from its college guides, while also offering message boards, a financial aid package comparison calculator, online applications, and advice from experts.   U.S. News and World Report www.usnews.com - This Web site features the annual U.S. News college rankings, content from U.S. News' print guide, a college search program, message boards, and abbreviated college write-ups from The Fiske Guide to Colleges.

Teen journalism programs across the United States:
 

• 20 Below
  http://20below.mainetoday.com/
  - The teen section of Main Today, 20 Below.

• Fresh Ink
  http://www.goerie.com/freshink/
  -"Fresh Ink offers chance for teens to be heard."

• Generation Next
  http://www.sfgenerationnext.com/
  - "Generation Next is a section published every Friday in the Santa Fe New Mexican, written for and by New Mexico teens. Each week it features articles on important teen issues, music and movie reviews, a section on teen health, and tons of other stuff."

• Next Generation
  http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/custom/nextgeneration/
  - The teen section of the Sun Sentinel.

• Satellite
  http://www.tulsaworld.com/Satellite.asp
  - "Satellite - a spin off the World - is by, for and about Tulsa-area high school students. We are a staff of more than 70 student writers, photographers, graphic designers and artists from every school across the area."

• Teen Scene
  http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=TEEN&template=cover
  - The Teen section of the Home News Tribune - central Jersey.

• Teen Star
  http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/living/
  - The Teen section of the Kansas City Star.

Resource links:
 

• Siemens Foundation
  http://www.siemens-foundation.org/
  -The Siemens Foundation provides more than $1 million in college scholarships and awards each year for talented high school students in the United States. 

• Intel Science Service
  http://www.sciserv.org/sts/
  - Since 1942, Science Service has made dreams come true through the Science Talent Search (STS). Intel is the sponsor of this nationwide competition—America's oldest and most highly regarded pre-college science contest.

• Fast Web
  http://www.fastweb.com/
  - The most complete source of local scholarships, national scholarships and college-specific scholarships. Search and compare detailed college profiles including college scholarships. Find part-time job openings near your home or school.

• Saving for College
  http://www.savingforcollege.com/
  - Savingforcollege.com is your best source for objective information about Section 529 college savings plans and other ways to save and pay for college.

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