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Getting Started

Getting Started: Finding the Right College for You

Preparing For and Taking the SAT

BPS SAT Information

SAT General Information

SAT Practice Tests

Inside the SAT

Preparing For and Taking the ACT

Register for the ACT

ACT Practice Questions

Khan Academy ACT Practice Course

ACT Tips and Tricks Video

Applying to College

College Applications 101

5 Things to Know When Applying for College

College Application Checklist

How to Get a Great Letter of Recommendation

The Common Application

Common Application

How to Link Your Counselor to Your Common Application

Helpful Guide to Filling Out Your Common Application

HBCU's

Why Choose an HBCU?

Choosing an HBCU

Full List of Accredited HBCU's

Special Features at HBCU's

Virtual College Tours

Schedule a Villa Maria Virtual Tour

Schedule a Buffalo State Virtual Tour

Check Out and Schedule a University at Buffalo Virtual Tour

Schedule a SUNY Erie Virtual Tour

College Visit Resources

College Visit Guide

Campus Visit Checklist

6 Steps to Get the Most Out of Your College Visit

Financial Aid Resources

Fill Out the FAFSA

FAFSA How To Guide for High School Students

Financial Aid Answers 24/7 Video Channel

BPS Financial Aid Guide

Scholarships

Finding and Applying for Scholarships

Buffalo Public Schools Scholarship Guide

Tips and Tricks for Applying for Scholarships

Say Yes to Education

Say Yes to Education

Eligibility Requirements

Scholarship Types

Partner Colleges