INTERNET RESOURCES FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVISERS

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Government Resources Colleges and Universities College Search Ranking Credentials Evaluation Services Study in the USA Admissions International Education and Advising Educational Web Site Collections US Elementary and Secondary Education

US Higher Education: Field-of-study Web Sites Financial Aid Testing English as a Second Language TESOL Distance Learning Cooperative Education/Internships Worldwide Study Abroad Student Organizations Address Lists

Maps Travel/Tourist Information Visa Living in the USA Health Insurance for Students Dictionary Periodicals Libraries Bookstores/Publishers Radio/TV WWW Search Engines

Government Resources

• United States Department of Education
  * U.S. Educational Associations and Organizations
  * U.S. Network for Education Information
  
• Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts (January 1998)
  
• The Electronic Embassy: All of the Embassies of Washington, D.C.
  
• U.S. Embassies and other Diplomatic Missions
• Information USA

Colleges and Universities

• United States
  * Yahoo
  * American Universities
  * University Home Pages
  * The Ecola College Locator
  * CollegeDegree
  * InterNIC Guide to U.S. Universities
  * Critical Comparisions of American Colleges and Universities
  * Community College Web
  * American Association of Community Colleges
  * Women's College Coalition
  * The Ivy Leauge Schools
• United States and Canada
  * CollegeNet
  * Education International
• Canada
  * Canadian Universities
• Worldwide

  * College and University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing
  * College and University Home Pages - Geographical Listing
  * Universities Worldwide
  * World Higher Education Database (WHED)
  * OSEAS/ADSEC: Information on Education Systems Around the World
  * The Higher Education Institution Registry (HEIR), Europe
  * Colleges and Universities Worldwide: International Program Sites
  * InterEdu
  * Eurydice
  

• American Colleges and Universities
  
• The Argus Clearinghouse
  
• Collegeboard.com
  
• CollegeEdge
  
• CollegeNet (with online application)
  
• CollegeQuest
• CollegeSource
  
• CollegeView: a free online college search service
  
• Coming2America.com
  
• DegreeSearch
  
• EducationConnect
  
• Embark.com
  
• International Education Service
  
• The Princeton Review
  
• U.S. News and World Report
  
• Yahoo/Peterson's College Search

• College and University Rankings (Education and Social Science Library University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
  
• U.S. News Online
  * College
  * Graduate School
• Kaplan
  
• The Princeton Review's College Rankings
  
• Critical Comparisons of American Colleges and Universities

• Council For Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

• Educational Credential Evaluators
  
• International Education Research Foundation
  
• World Education Services
  
• eduPASS: Information on Credential Evaluation Services

• foreignborn.com

• American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)

• U.S. Department of State, International Information Programs
  * Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
  * EducationUSA
• NAFSA: Association of International Educators
  Professional Sections
  * ADSEC
  * ATESL
  * CAFFS
  * COMSEC
  * OSEAS
  * SECUSSA
  * SPA

  Regions
  * Region II (AZ, CO, KS, MT, NE, NM, UT, WY)
  * Region III (AR, LA, OK, TX)
  * Region IV (IA, MN, MO, ND, SD)
  * Region V (IL, MI, WI)
  * Region VI (IN, KY, OH)
  * Region VII (AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN, VI)
  * Region VIII (DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV)
  * Region X (NJ, NY)
  * Region XI (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
  * Region XII (CA, HI, NV)

• Soros Foundation
  
• Peterson's - Thomson Learning
  
• EducationUSA Resource Center
  
• The College Board
  
• Institute of International Education (IIE)
  
• Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
  
• Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
  
• European Council of International Schools (ECIS)
  * The On-line Directory of International Schools
  
  Higher Education Web
  
• Boston College Center for International Higher Education
  
• International Consortium of Educational Development
  
• American Cultural Exchange
  
• International Research and Exchange Board
  
• ACTR/ACCELS
  
• America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)
  
• Education International Worldwide
  
• The International Education Forum
  
• European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  
• International Association of Universities (IAU)
  
• CEPES-UNESCO
  

• A special collection of European educational WWW sites
  
• Internet resources on the education of East and Central European countries
  
• NAFSAns International Education Resources on the Web
  
• Internet Resources for Education Abroad by William Nolting, SECUSSA site
  
• Links from the website of the Regional Educational Advising Coordinator of the NIS

• The Association of Boarding Schools
  
• Edvisors.com: Grades K-12
• High-Schools.com
  
• Yahoo
  
• U.S. K-12 Servers
  
• Secondary School Admission Test Board (SSAT)
  

Links from The Advising Quarterly

BUSINESS


* The Princeton Review
* American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business

ENGINEERING and SCIENCE

* Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
* Engineering Credential Evaluation International (ECEI)
* National Academy of Sciences
* National Academy of Engineering
* National Research Council
* American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
* National Science Foundation (NSF)

HUMANITIES

* H-Grad home page

LAW

* The Princeton Review

MEDICINE

* Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
* National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
* The American Medical Association
* American Dental Association
* American Association of Dental Schools
* The Dentistry INDEX
* The Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States (FSMB)
* Association of American Medical Colleges
* The American Board of Medical Specialties
* National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
* Institute of Medicine
* The Princeton Review
* Specialty Nursing Organizations

SOCIAL SCIENCES

* National Council for the Social Sciences (NCSS)

• Yahoo
  
• National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
  
• The College Board Scholarship Search
  
• FastWEB
  
• Financial Aid Information Page
  
• Financial Aid for Foreign Nationals Studying in the United States (NAFSA)
  
• The Foundation Center
  
• Foundation, Grant and Funding Sources from NEXUS
  
• CollegeFreshman: The Financial Aid Guide
  
• Free Scholarships and Financial Aid
  
• 101 Top College, University and Scholarship Pages
  
• 2001 Colleges, Universities and Scholarships
  
• International Education Financial Aid Website
  
• The Princeton Review (College, Graduate studies, Law Schools, Business Schools, Medical Schools)
  
• eStudentLoan
  
• eduPASS: Loans for International Students
  
• Engineering Scholarships for CIS Students
  
• CRDF: Funding opportunities for the NIS
  
• International Education Finance Corporation
  
• Rotary International
  
• The Rotary Foundation
  
• The Scholarship Page
  
• Scholarship Resource Network Express
  

• ETSNet
  
• Cito
  
• The Kaplan Education Center
  
• The Princeton Review
  
• The Association of Language Testers in Europe
  
• PREP DOCTOR
  ACT
  
  * ACT
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  
  CGFNS Qualifying Examination
  
  * CGFNS
  
  CPA
  
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  
  DAT
  
  * ScholarWare
  
  GMAT
  
  * ETS
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * The Princeton Review test preparation
  * GMAT Coaching
  * The Olin Center
  * The Delta Course
  
  
  GRE
  
  * ETS
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * The Princeton Review test preparation
  * Cutts Gradaute Reviews
  * The Olin Center
  
  LSAT
  
  * Law School Admission Council
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * The Princeton Review test preparation
  * The Olin Center
  
  MCAT
  
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * The Princeton Review
  * MCAT Crammer page

  NCLEX
  

  * The Kaplan test preparation

  PSAT
  * The Kaplan test preparation

  SAT
  
  * College Board
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * The Olin Center
  
  
  TOEFL
  

  * Edit English
  * ETS
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * TOEFL by Internet
  * The Olin Center
  * WESLI English Online
  * FreeENGLISH.com

  USMLE
  
  * USMLE Web Site
  * The Kaplan test preparation
  * National Medical School Review: NMSR On-Line

• American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP)
  
• Russians: Learn English Fast
  
• Study in the USA
  
• Education International Worldwide
  
• ELS Language Centers/ Intensive English Course
  
• Language-Learning.net
  
• A.C.E. Language Institutes
  
• English Programs Around the World
  
• INTERLINK Language Centers
  
• International Language Schools
  
• Advanced Educational Services
  
• Shane Global Village English Centres
  
• ESL Programs in the U.S. and Canada (based not on selection but on URLs found and received)
  
  * Accent On Language
  * Auburn University, Intensive English Programs
  * The Boston School of Modern Languages
  * California State University - Bakersfield, Intensive English Language Center
  * Carson-Newman College, English Language Institute
  * The Center for English Studies
  * Colorado School of English, Intensive English Program
  * Colorado State University, Intensive English Program
  * Communiqued Language Training Centre
  * Cornell University's Intensive English Language Program
  * Drexel University, English Language Center
  * English Connection
  * Express Language Center, CA
  * Florida International University, ELI, FL
  * Fordham University, New York City, NY
  * George Mason University, ELI
  * Georgia State University, Intensive English Programs
  * Golden Gate Language Schools, Intensive English Program
  * Indiana University's Intensive English Program
  * Iowa State University, Intensive English & Orientation Program
  * The Language Academy
  * Language Instruction Centrum, Intensive English Programs
  * Linguahostel, St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland
  * Logos International Academy of English
  * Loyola University of New Orleans, Loyola Intensive English Program
  * Marywood University, Intensive English Program
  * Mercer University English Language Institute
  * Mississippi State University, Starkville, English as a Second Language Center
  * Northeastern University, English Language Center, MA
  * Northwest Missouri State University, ESL Program
  * Ohio University, Ohio Program of Intensive English
  * Oral Roberts University, University Language Institute, FL
  * Oregon State University, Corvallis, English Language Institute
  * The Olin Center
  * Pine Manor College, English Language Institute
  * Queen's University, School of English, CA
  * Rennert Bilingual/ Intensive & Semi-Intensive English Programs, Intensive Business English Program
  * Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, English Language Center
  * Salem State College, Center for International Education, Intensive English Language Program
  * San Diego State University, American Language Institute
  * School for English Achievement (SEA)
  * Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Intensive English Program
  * Spring Hill College, Intensive English Language Institute
  * St. Cloud State University, Intensive English Center
  * SUNY, Buffalo, The English Language Institute
  * Talk International
  * Texas Tech University, Intensive English Program
  * University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Intensive English Program
  * University of California, English Language Programs
  * University of Dallas, Intensive English Program
  * University of Denver, ELC
  * University of Evansville, Intensive English Center
  * University of Mississippi, Intensive English Program
  * The University of Missouri at Columbia, Intensive English Program
  * University of Nevada, Reno, IELC
  * University of Northern Iowa, The Culture & Intensive English Program
  * University of Pennsylvania, English Language Programs
  * University of Rochester, Intensive Summer English Program
  * USC Language Academy
  * University of West Florida, Intensive English Program for International Students
  * Vermont's International University, School of International Studies
  * Wayne State University, ELI
  * West Virginia University, Intensive English Program
  * Western Washington University, Intensive English Program
  * Wichita State University, Intensive English Language Center

• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
  
• The International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)
  
• The Internet TESL Journal
  
• TEFL Europe
  

• The Distance Education and Training Council
  
• Distance Education Clearinghouse, University of Wisconsin-Extension
  * Directories of Distance Education Resources
  * Glossaries
  * Professional Associations and Organizations
• Distance Learning on the Net by Glenn Hoyle
  
• Geteducated.com
  
• Global Distance Education Network
  
• International Society for Technology in Education
  
• Peterson's: The Distance Learning Channel
  
• Yahoo
  
• International Correspondence Schools Learning Systems

• AIESEC
  
• Council for International Programs USA (CIPUSA)
  
• Association for International Practical Training
  
• CDS International
  
• World Association for Cooperative Education
  
• National Society for Experimential Education
  
• Internships
  
• Employment Authorization Based on Practical Training for F-1 Students
  
• Cooperative Education and Experimental Learning
  

• Study Abroad Programs Worldwide
  

• AXIS: Association of International and Exchange Students
• ISOA: International Students Organization in America

• Overseas Educational Advising Centers (The College Board website)
  
• Address list of EACs in the NIS
  
• Fulbright Commissions/Foundations on the World Wide Web

• Map of Europe with academic WWW sites
  
• Map of the World
  
• Map of North America
  
• Map of the U.S.

• AFC Travel
  
• American Youth Hostels
  
• Virtual Tourist 1
  
• Virtual Tourist 2
  
• MapQuest: an interactive atlas
  
• City Net
  
• Fodor's Travel Service
  
• Currency Converter
  
• Weather
  
• Weather forecast from Yahoo

• The Exchange Visitor Program
  
• Visa Lottery

• New2USA
  
• foreignborn.com
  
• Immigration and Naturalization Service
• Social Security Online
• Internal Revenue Service
• Nonresident Alien Tax Return Preparation System
  
  

• American Health Insurances Policies for International Students
  
• Insurance News Network
  

• Webster's
  
• EURODICAUTOM
  
• A Web of On-line Dictionaries

• U.S. News
  
• Chronicle of Higher Education
  
• Advising Quarterly
  
• International Educator
  
• The European Advisers Newsletter
  
• The NIS Regional Educational Advising Newsletter
  
• U.S. Education Journal
  
• The Zine (ETS)
  
• USA Today
  
• Wall Street Journal
  

• U.S. National Library of Education
  
• ERIC: Educational Resources Information Center
  
• Internet Public Library
  
• Librarians' Index to the Internet
  
• Library of Congress
  
• Making of America: a digital library
  
• On-line national library catalogues
  
• INFOMINE
  
• Education Virtual Library
  

• Bookmasters
  
• Macmillan Heinemann

• CNN
  
• Voice of America
  * Talk to America

Last updated: February 4, 2004

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