Useful Links

Below is a collection of links to different places on the Internet that students and/or parents may find useful or informative. Note that all of these links will take you "away" from the UBMS website.

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ATTENTION:
Note that some of the websites included here offer services for a fee in addition to free information. Listing of a website does not imply an endorsment of that site. Instead, UBMS simply is making known the existence of the website. All users proceed at your own risk.

• The general website for the U.S. Education Department includes further links of interest:
  • for Students,
  • for Parents,
  • for Teachers, or
  • for Administrators, as well as a link
  • for the No Child Left Behind program.

• School Counselors may find The Federal Student Aid site helpful.

• For learning interesting things, the
  • Science@NASA site and
  • the spaceweather.com site
    offer free subscriptions to their listservs.

• Before believing (and passing along) all the things that you receive in your email, you may want to check them out on the Snopes.com website. This site can provide accurate information to dispel many rumors and half-truths that circulate around the internet.

  Following are a number of Internet Websites that make available information about college admission and/or financial aid through online services. Users should note that a number of these services wish to link to expanded programs and services which charge fees.

• CollegeBoard Online - http://www.collegeboard.org
• CollegeXpress - http://www.collegexpress.com
• CollegeNet - http://www.collegenet.com
• CollegeQuest - http://www.edonline.com/demo/main.htm
• Financial Aid
  • http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/fafsa.jsp
  • http://www.finaid.org

• Peterson's Education Center - http://www.petersons.com
• Princeton Review - http://www.review.com
• US News & World Report -
       http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/eduhome.htm
• http://www.careerkey.org
• http://www.mapping-your-future.org/
• http://news.fen.com/subchannel/0,2794,69-203,00.html

• Online Degree and Education Resources: - http://www.academicinfo.net/eddist.html

• Scholarship Scams: - http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml

• Internet Etiquette ('Netiquette')
  • http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/65mailet.htm
  • http://www.iwillfollow.com/email.htm
  • http://www.netmanners.com/index_overture.html

• Being Safe on the Internet
  • http://www.ou.edu/oupd/inetmenu.htm

  
  

  
  

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