Higher Education Access Resources
An online database that provides information about more than 175 resources that promote college attendance among first generation and low income students.

Independent Higher Education Network
The link to 630 private colleges and universities in the United States.

United Negro College Fund
The nation's oldest and most successful African American higher education assistance organization.

UNCF - MERCK Science Initiative
Science Research Scholoarship awards.

Embark.com
Provides everything students need to choose, apply and go to the right school. Embark.com is a free service that provides extensive information on over 6,000 schools, as well as a comprehensive financial aid information and a database of 600,000 scholarship awards. Use the online tools to get participants recruited by leading colleges and to submit electronic applications. Visited by more than 1.5 million people each month, Embark.com is the #1 college resource on the web. The Education and Career Opportunities System (ECOS), a subscription based web solution giving participants the ability to create a pathway for their future. ECOS provides 24 hour access to explore, make decisions and take action on career and educational goals. Counselors can capitalize on the limited time they have to spend with participants by using ECOS for advance preparation to make strategic decisions during each of their counseling sessions.

Please see the Embark.com section for more information about the Embark.com Recruiter and the Education and Career Opportunities System (ECOS).