"How To Pay" wins Raves I want t...

"How To Pay" wins Raves

I want to run over you that I thought "How To Pay For College" (January/February) was a very great help. There were so many interesting articles about scholarships. I have already been by means of the application process and have been accepted to Texas A&M University, and now I'm upon the search for scholarships to help pay for volumes and room etc. I ne all the help to carve costs, and I am sharing your magazine with all my friends. It is as it is a help to have all of this information in such a manner readily available in one magazine.

Jessica Lester

Dripping Springs High School

Dripping Springs, TX

Thanks, Jessica. For more information in succession scholarships. go to www.careersandcolleges.com Click "Financial. Help," then check disclosed "Featured Scholarships" and "Useful Sites." You also may want to fill not at home the survey on p. 32 of this magazine for your chance to win $250

Medical Mystery

"How To Pay For College" was extremely helpful and made me realize that financial aid is not solely for the poor. I've not really thought about-financial aid and now I know a destiny about it.

upon a more, personal note: I am having disorder figuring out which field in the medical arena I want to application of mind There are so many fields and I'm not real indisputable which one I want. Is there a Web site you know of or anything other that might tell me a little about each field?

Diana Shavitz

Buffalo woodland High School

Buffalo wood IL

Go to our Web site at www.careersandcolleges.com and click forward the Virtual Guidance Counselor icon fix upon "Careers," then "Health/Medicine." You'll find enough information there to hold fast you busy for quite a while. You'll also find gone out some of the college majors you can pitch upon to reach each of chose career goals.

Virtual Advice

I direct the eyeed at the Virtual Guidance Counselor forward your Web site. It assumes good, but I think a list of accredited place of educations for, each particular career would be nice.

The financial aid articles in the "Financial Help" section of the Web site were dutiful too. I read through the lists and data, and it gave me comfort to know in such a manner much money is out there. The scary part? in this way many people are going after that money

Mac Morris

Glencoe High School

Hillsboro, OR

Thanks for the suggestion. We'd have affection for to include a list of accredited indoctrinates for each career. Of course, this is more relevant for an areas than others. (I'm permanent there are about 2,000 drills accredited for English majors, for example.)

For now, you want to also check not at home sites such as Embark, (www.embark.com) and Peterson's (wwwcollegequestcom) which help bookish mans find colleges and degree programs that match their interests.

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