Bringing Balance To College Advising

College Search Resources:​

• Fiske Guide to Colleges (book)

• CollegeData: useful information such as college admission rates and average SAT ranges.

• ​Niche: breakdown of information by college as well as a college 'report card'.

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Financial Aid Resources:

• The College Solution: great insight on how to approach the college search from a financial perspective.

• MyinTuition: quick college cost estimator

• Big Future EFC Calculator: calculate your Estimated Family Contribution (EFC)

• Federal Student Aid: learn how financial aid works and file your FAFSA.

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Essay Resources:

• The College Essay Guy: helpful information and tools on writing the personal statement and supplemental essays

• College Essay Advisors: more college essay advice

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Career/Major Resources:

• What Can I Do With A Major In...?: Information about typical careers for a given major by the Berkeley Career Center

• Career Informational Videos: Brief videos about various careers by the Berkeley Career Center 

• Big Future Career Explorer: search careers and majors

• Niche College Majors: explore collge majors and which colleges offer different majors