Resources
MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
- Independent Educational Consultants Association (Erin is an Associate Member)
www.iecaonline.com - Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling
www.iowaacac.com - Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling
www.iacac.org - Association on Higher Education and Disability
www.ahead.org - Illinois/Iowa Association on Higher Education and Disability
www.ahead.org/affiliates/illinois-iowa - Learning Disabilities Association of America
www.ldanatl.org
STANDARDIZED TESTS
- ACT Exam
www.actstudent.org - SAT Exam
www.sat.collegeboard.org - SAT and ACT Accommodations
www.iecaonline.com/PDF/IECA_Brochure-Accommodations.pdf - National Center for Fair and Open Testing
www.fairtest.org
CAREERS
- Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
www.cosdonline.org - Job Accommodation Network
www.askjan.org - Occupational Outlook Handbook
www.bls.gov/ooh - United States Department of Labor’s Career Search
www.mynextmove.org
DISABILITIES
- Autism Society of Iowa
www.autismia.com - Autism Society of the Quad Cities
www.autismqc.org - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
www.chadd.org - Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org - Heath Resource Center
www.heath.gwu.edu - Meeting the Needs of Students with Learning Differences
www.iecaonline.com/PDF/IECA_LD_Brochure.pdf
COLLEGE APPLICATION SERVICES
- The Common Application
www.commonapp.org - Common Black College Application
www.eduinconline.com - Universal College Application
www.universalcollegeapp.com
GENERAL COLLEGE
- Campus Explorer
www.campusexplorer.com - Campus Tours
www.campustours.com - Colleges of Distinction
www.collegesofdistinction.com - Colleges That Change Lives
www.ctcl.org - Go To College Fairs
www.gotocollegefairs.com - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
www.hacu.net - Hundreds of Heads
www.hundredsofheads.com - Top 12 Strengths and Experiences Colleges Look For In High School Students
www.iecaonline.com/PDF/IECA_CollegeTop12List.pdf - YoUniversityTV
www.youniversitytv.com
LOCAL COLLEGE
- I Have A Plan Iowa
www.secure.ihaveaplaniowa.gov - Illinois College Access Network
www.illinoiscan.org - Illinois Student Assistance Commission
www.isac.org - Iowa College Access Network
www.icansucceed.org - Iowa College Aid
www.apps.iowacollegeaid.gov - Iowa College Goal Sunday
www.iowacgs.org - Iowa College Student Aid Commission
www.iowacollegeaid.gov
FINANCIAL AID
- CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
www.student.collegeboard.org/css-financial-aid-profile - Department of Education Personal Identification Number [PIN]
www.pin.ed.gov/PINWebApp/pinindex.jsp - FAFSA4caster
www.fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cForm?execution=e1s1 - Fastweb
www.fastweb.com - Free Application for Federal Student Aid [FAFSA]
www.fafsa.ed.gov - GoCollege
www.gocollege.com - Hispanic Scholarship Consortium
www.hispanicscholar.org - Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
www.nces.ed.gov/ipeds - Tax Form Completion Assistance
www.irs.gov/Forms-&-Pubs - Upward Bound Program/TRIO
www2.ed.gov/programs/trioupbound/index.html
CAMPUS LIFE
- National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics [NAIA]
www.naia.org - National Collegiate Athletic Association [NCAA]
www.ncaa.org - NewsLink
www.newslink.org/statcamp.html