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College. It’s about having a plan and making it happen.These resources are available to help students, parents and educators get the information they need to plan for and make college a reality.  Read more
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ACT's PLAN Assessment

ACT's college readiness test for 10th graders. 
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Which Test is Best for Me?

Which is best for you? The ACT® Assessment or the SAT I® test? Most colleges will accept either ACT® or SAT I® scores in college admissions. But these tests are not the same. Many students do better on one than the other. You can also take both. Here’s a quick comparison of the two tests.  Read more
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Online FAFSA Form

A complete web-based FAFSA form at your fingertips. 
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College Board

Guide to college life — on campus or off. 
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U of Colorado Greek system

Outlines the greek system at University of Colorado. 
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Wikipedia list of social fraternities and sororities

Wikipedia list of social fraternities and sororities. 
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Paradise Parties

Your resource for spring break trips. 
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College Confidential

Get up to date on college life basics: what to pack, life on campus and roommate preferences. 
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NCAA

NCAA — the website for college sports coverage. 
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