Useful College Application Websites
UC Berkeley
pictureyourself.berkeley.edu
Go to the login page create an account
Interactive Virtual College Fair
www.collegeweeklive.com
Information about colleges, financial aid, admission requirements, and more
www.californiacolleges.edu
Information and application for the California State Universities
www.csumentor.edu
University of California System
www.ucop.edu
www.aiccumentor.org
Information and application for California independent colleges & universities
www.commonapp.org
A general on-line application form used by over 150 national independent colleges
California Community Colleges www.ccccapply.org
Information and application for the California Community Colleges
SAT registration www.collegeboard.com
ACT test registration www.act.org
Free and extensive scholarship search site www.fastweb.com
Free Application for Federal Student Aid www.fafsa.ed.gov
Info and application
www.pin.ed.gov
Access to the personal ID number for the FAFSA
www.ucop.edu/cosmos/about.html
A summer program in science and math for high school students Feb 1 applications open March 15 close Apply online
Web Design Tutorials
WebMonkey
www.webmonkey.com
Online Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica New!
www.britannica.com
Encyclopedia of Life
www.eol.org
Government
Supreme Court
www.law.cornell.edu/supct/justices/fullcourt.html
Library of Congress
www.loc.gov
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
U.S. Senate & U.S. House of Representatives
www.congress.org
White House
www.whitehouse.gov
California State Senate
www.sen.ca.gov
California State Assembly
www.assembly.ca.gov
History
U.S. History
www.assembly.ca.gov
The California Page
www.ca.gov
Math
The Math Forum
forum.swarthmore.edu
Geography
Color Landform Atlas of the United States
fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html
MapQuest
www.mapquest.com
Science
California's Natural Resources
ceres.ca.gov/ceres/calweb/Natural_Resources.html
Earthquake Information
quake.usgs.gov
The Environment Education Network
envirolink.org/enviroed
NASA
www.nasa.gov
Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov
Earth Sciences & Map Library
library.berkeley.edu/EART
Hubble Space Telescope
oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/Pictures.html
Kids Web: Geology
www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/kidsweb/geology.html
Environmental Defense Fund
www.edf.org
Libraries/Museums
Mendocino County Library
www.co.mendocino.ca.us/library
(scroll down the page to find Live Home Work help for students and teachers, Online Learning Express Library and more)* You must have a library card to access most of the features - get one when the Book Mobile is at Leggett School!
HSU Natural History Museum
www.humboldt.edu/~natmus
The Internet Public Library
www.ipl.org
The Smithsonian Institute
www.si.edu/
Berkeley Public Library
www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org
San Francisco Public Library
sfpl.lib.ca.us
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library
www.jfklibrary.org
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
www.famsf.org
ArtsEdge
artsedge.kennedy-center.org/artsedge.html
Newspapers/Magazines
National Geographic Online
www.nationalgeographic.com
The Gate
www.sfgate.com
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
www.pressdemo.com/news.html
Los Angeles Times
www.latimes.com
New York Times
www.nytimes.com |