Web Resources

For Students

Sites and Links Descriptions

University of New Mexico
http://www.unm.edu

UNM's Web site provides information about course programs, financial aid, events, and much more.

College Board
http://www.collegeboard.com

The College Board provides students with access to college planning, financial aid, application assistance, and the very important SAT test, a requirement when applying for many colleges and universities.
High School Ace
http://highschoolace.com
High School Ace provides links to subject help, homework help, reference look-up, and educational games.
Study Guides and Strategies for Learners
http://www.studygs.net
Study Guides and Strategies for Learners provides comprehensive information on learning styles, methods for studying effectively, time management skills, testing tips, and much more.
The World of Math Online
http://www.math.com
The World of Math provides homework help, tutoring, practice, calculators and tools, and math games.
Writing Help Central
http://www.writinghelp-central.com/
Writing Help Central provides help with all types of writing -- papers, letters, resumes, applications, and more.
Homework Spot's High School Science
http://www.homeworkspot.com/high/science/
This Web site provides help with astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, earth science, physics, space, weather, and zoology.
Homework Spot's High School Social Studies
http://www.homeworkspot.com/high/socialstudies/
This Web site provides help with US history, world history, geography, wars, references, and news links.
Dictionary.Com
http://dictionary.reference.com/
This online reference provides dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, quotes, and translator services.
UNM-Valencia Library
http://www.unm.edu/~unmvclib/
This Web site provides access to the library services at the UNM-Valencia Library.

For Parents

Sites and Links Descriptions

FAFSA
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

The FAFSA is the federal application for financial aid, but it is also used to apply for aid from other sources, such as your state or school.
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov
The Department of Education's Web site provides information on government education programs and policies, research, funding, news, and links to sources for money for college.
Council for Opportunity in Education
http://www.coenet.us/
The Council of Opportunity in Education provides information about the TRiO program, regional and state associations, scholars programs, and much more.
Hispanic Association for Colleges and Universities
http://www.hacu.net/
The Hispanic Association for Colleges and Universities provides information on advocacy issues, scholarship opportunities, and job opportunities.
Native American Scholarship Fund/Catching the Dream
http://www.catchingthedream.org/Scholarship.htm
Catching the Dream's primary focus is to raise funds to provide scholarship funding for high-achieving American Indians in the fields critical to the economic, social, environmental, political, educational, and business development of Indian communities.