Advanced Placement Strategies™, Inc.

Advanced Placement Strategies™, Inc. (APS) is a non-profit corporation that works with Texas schools and the private sector to maximize the number of students passing Advanced Placement™ exams by planning, implementing, and managing Pre-AP® and AP Incentive Programs™ within the state of Texas.

College Readiness for Students

Upcoming Events

SMU Mustang Mondays

June 16 , 2008
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(NOTE: The events listed are offered by the organizations listed above and are not associated with APS. For further details, please contact the organization hosting the event.)

College Prep
SPOTLIGHT ON FINANCIAL AID
Time to work on your FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aide (FAFSA) www.fafsa.ed.gov
Apply for Financial Aid through this web site.

FinAid! www.finaid.com
Complete listing of financial aid information including loan estimators and scholarship scam information.

Federal Student Aid http://studentaid.ed.gov
Federal student aid for students, parents, and counselors.

Standardized Tests:
Standardized Tests 2007-08 (PDF) *NEW*
Test Dates 2007-08 (PDF) *NEW*

Resume Help:
Creating the Personal Resume (PDF)
Student Resume Sample (PDF)

Calendars:
Seniors 2007-08 (PDF)
Juniors 2007-08 (PDF)
Sophomore and Freshmen 2007-08 (PDF)

Useful Websites:
Useful Websites for the Transition from High School to College

Includes lists of colleges, financial aid sites, testing information, application information, and more scholarship sites.

Articles to Read:
Magazine, newpaper, and website articles that offer insight into college adminsions and the college experience. *NEW*

Students' Rights and Responsibilities in the College Admission Process (PDF)

NACAC's Steps to College Online Newsletter
Steps to College is NACAC's (National Association for College Admission Counseling) online newsletter for and about students in the school-to-college transition.

 

Applications

Apply Texas Application*
eliminates the need to complete multiple applications. One single application, either paper or electronic, works for every Texas public university. *Essay topics on the Apply Texas Application are changing on the 2008-2009 Application. Click here for more information

Common Application
recommended application for 315 selective colleges and universities for admission to their undergraduate programs.

Scholarships Specialized Programs

Athletic Training Programs at Texas Colleges & Universities

Military Academies *NEW*

U.S. Schools of Pharmacy by State

U.S. and Canadian Medical School Admissions Offices by State

 

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