Other College Resources

Scholarships

2023 Local Scholarships
Kansas Board of Regents: www.kansasregents.org  
Kansas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators: www.kasfaa.org 
Scholarships.com: www.scholarships.com  

Financial Aid
Scholarship Search: www.fastweb.com 
FAFSA: www.fafsa.ed.gov 
FinAid: www.finaid.org 
Project Scholarship Scam: www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams 
Student Guide to Federal Aid: www.studentaid.ed.gov/guide   

College Admissions
College Search: www.fastweb.com 
Christian College Information Search:  www.christianconnector.com  

Calculators
College Cost Projector: www.finaid.org/calculators 
Loan Calculators: www.finaid.org/calculators 

Choosing a Major/Career
Kansas Career Pipeline:  www.kansascareerpipeline.org

Monster (Job Search): www.monster.com 
Career Planning: www.fastweb.com 
Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/oco

Explore Engineering:  www.jets.org  
www.careervoyages.gov 
www.careers-in-finance.com 
www.princetonreview.com 
www.jobprofiles.monster.com

http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/online-colleges/kansas 

Information about opportunities in financial planning
www.cfp.net 
www.napfa.org 
www.k-state.edu/ipfp 
www.bsbpa.umkc.edu/finplan 
www.careers-in-finance.com

Other Career Resources

Personality Type

The Career Key - (http://www.careerkey.org/english/)
Compares you to six personality types and the jobs that best fit each type. Once you find your personality type, you are encouraged to explore different jobs listed in the Occupational Outlook Handbook (see below). It is free and it may be interesting what you find.

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter - (http://keirsey.com/frame.html) Personality inventory which narrows your answers into four personality types. Personality types of famous people are also given.

Career Interests Game - University of Missouri -
(http://www.career.missouri.edu/modules.php?name=News&file=articles&sid=146)

Career Types

Occupational Outlook Handbook - (http://www.bls.gov/oco/)
The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

Career Websites

• http://www.rileyguide.com/index.html

• http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp (can view videos)

• https://www.kansasjoblink.com/ada/default.cfm? (Search for local job listings)

• http://www.accesskansas.org/working/index.html

• http://www.kansasteachingjobs.com/

• http://www.wetfeet.com/asp/home.asp

• http://online.onetcenter.org/

• http://www.industrylink.com/

• http://www.usnews.com/usnews/home.htm

• https://www.driveofyourlife.org/launch.html (COOL SITE!)

• http://www.learnmoreindiana.org/@students/students_hs/career_profiles/

• http://www.careerkey.org/english/ (Holland's Code)

• http://www.career-intelligence.com/

Apprenticeships/Trade shows/Tutorials

• http://www.doleta.gov/atels_bat/

• http://www.seminarinformation.com/index.cfm

• http://www.tsnn.com/

• http://www.actstudent.org/planning/apprent.html Picked as "One of the Internet's 50 Most Incredibly useful sites" and "#1 Distance Learning Site"

• http://www.actstudent.org/planning/apprent.html