Upward Bound Resources
For Students
| Sites and Links | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| University of New Mexico | UNM's Web site provides information about course programs, financial aid, events, and much more. |
| College Board | The College Board provides students with access to college planning, financial aid, application assistance, and the very important SAT test, a requirement when applying for many colleges and universities. |
| High School Ace | High School Ace provides links to subject help, homework help, reference look-up, and educational games. |
| The World of Math Online | The World of Math provides homework help, tutoring, practice, calculators and tools, and math games. |
| ACT | Solutions for College and Career Readiness. |
| SAT | Show Universities and Colleges you are ready for the next step. |
| ACCUPLACER | An Alternative exam for University/College course placement. |
| Dictionary.Com | This online reference provides dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, quotes, and translator services. |
| UNM-Valencia Library | This Web site provides access to the library services at the UNM-Valencia Library. |
For Family
| Sites and Links | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| FAFSA | The FAFSA is the federal application for financial aid, but it is also used to apply for aid from other sources, such as your state or school. |
| The Gates Scholarship | Scholarship opportunity. |
| Coca-Colar Scholars Foundation | The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation supports more than 1,400 exceptional college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.55 million awarded through three (3) nationally recognized programs. |
| Taco Bell Foundation | Live Más Scholarship awards students nationwide. |
| New Mexico Higher Education Department | Resource center for students and their families seeking scholarships and grants for higher education. |
| NMEAF Scholarships | Foundation that assists with FAFSA application and helps piece financial assistance through your higher education career. |
| Hispanic Chamber of Valencia County | Local Valencia County scholarships, helping students from local high schools and UNM-Valencia. |
| U.S. Department of Education | The Department of Education's Web site provides information on government education programs and policies, research, funding, news, and links to sources for money for college. |
| Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities | The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities provides information on advocacy issues, scholarship opportunities, and job opportunities. |
| Native American Scholarship Fund | Catching the Dream strives to help improve the quality of life in Indian communities through the higher education of Indian people. |
