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Mission: Possible!
This free, award-winning Mission: Possible! guide includes useful tools, forms, checklists and financial aid information that students can use as they prepare for college beginning freshman year in high school. Download Mission: Possible! (PDF, 2MB)
Educación a tu Alcance
This guide is the first comprehensive book on financial aid ever created for Spanish-speaking families. Download Educación a tu Alcance. (PDF, 2MB)
Latino College Dollars
This scholarship directory contains information on more than 300 scholarships targeting Latino students. Scholarship listings are categorized by education level, deadline, minimum GPA, by whether citizenship is required, as well as by region. A guide on how to apply for scholarships in both Spanish and English is also included in the directory.
Published by the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute and made possible with grants from The Sallie Mae Fund, The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, and The Walt Disney Company, the directory also may be searched online at www.latinocollegedollars.org. Download Latino College Dollars. (PDF, 1MB)
Black College Dollars
This free scholarship directory, geared for African-American students, contains more than 300 scholarships searchable by GPA requirement, academic and career interest, and application deadline. Also available at www.blackcollegedollars.org.
Produced by the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in collaboration with Black Entertainment Television (BET). Download Black College Dollars. (PDF, 12MB)
Saving for College
"Saving for College: What You Can Do Today to Cover Your College Costs" is an easy-to-read introduction to savings tools for families preparing to make the investment in higher education. This four-page resource offers both parents and students tips on smart saving strategies and a brief description of the financial tools available, including 529 college savings plans, pre-paid tuition plans, and college rewards programs.
Download Saving for College. (PDF, 3,970KB)
Download Ahorros para la universidad. (PDF, 3,736KB)
Top 10 Tips for Planning and Paying for College
The Top 10 Tips for Planning and Paying for College are available in English and in 10 other languages. Download your free Top 10 Tips card. (PDF, 61KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Spanish (PDF, 40KB)
- Top 10 Tips in French (PDF, 467KB)
- Top 10 Tips in German (PDF, 468KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Italian (PDF, 468KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Korean (PDF, 97KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Russian (PDF, 108KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Simplified Chinese (PDF, 178KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Tagalog (PDF, 466KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Traditional Chinese (PDF, 200KB)
- Top 10 Tips in Vietnamese (PDF, 90KB)
