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Education Information
Students.gov
http://www.students.gov/
Students.gov is
an "information portal providing answers to your questions on education,
career, government and more." Information is available on finding
loans, budgeting for school, planning for graduate school, etc.
New
York State Department of Education - College Resources Page
http://usny.nysed.gov/students/collegeres.html
Links to resources
for college students.
See also: Study Abroad Information and Opportunities below.
Financial Information
FAFSA on the Web
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
fedMoney.org
http://www.fedmoney.org/
"FedMoney.org
is the most comprehensive FREE full-text online resource on all U.S.
federal government student financial aid programs. Here you will find
detailed and up-to-date information about (1) who can apply, (2) how
to apply, (3) full contact info, and much more... for over 130 government
loans and grants (scholarships, fellowships, traineeships) related to
education!"
FinAid! The Smart Guide to Financial Aid
http://www.finaid.org/
Tax Information
for Students
http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students/
Tax information
for students provided by the Internal Revenue Service.
National Science
Foundation Student Page
http://nsf.gov/home/students/start.htm
Majoring in the
sciences? The NSF offers "Research Experiences for Undergraduates"
http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/start.htm.
"The purpose of this program is to help attract a diversified pool
of talented students into research careers in these fields, and to help
ensure that they receive the best education possible. The undergraduate
years are critical in the educational sequence, as career-choice points
and as the first real opportunities for in-depth study."
Health Information
College
Drinking
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/
Website for the
prevention of college-aged alcohol abuse.
Job & Internship Opportunities
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities National Internship Program
http://www.hnip.net/
New
York State Resources on Jobs and Employment
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ils/topics/jobs.htm
Links to information
on finding NY State government jobs, state employment services, and
other job related websites.
Student Educational
Employment Program
http://www.opm.gov/employ/students/
"The Student Educational Employment Program provides Federal employment
opportunities to students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment
as degree seeking students taking at least a half-time academic, technical,
or vocational course load in an accredited high school, technical, vocational,
2 or 4 year college or university, graduate or professional school."
Studentjobs.gov
http://www.studentjobs.gov/
"Studentjobs.gov
provides information on thousands of Federal Government job opportunities.
There is no charge for using Studentjobs.gov and users are not required
to pre-register to look for a job."
USAJOBS
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/
"USAJOBS is
the Federal Government's official one-stop source for Federal jobs and
employment information."
Study Abroad Information and Opportunities
Lehman
College Program
World Study.gov
http://www.worldstudy.gov/
Website for the
David L. Boren Scholarships and Fellowships for study abroad, offered
through the National Security Education Program (NSEP). "NSEP's
role is to strengthen U.S. national security by helping educate U.S.
citizens to better understand and more effectively communicate with
other world cultures and languages." Scholarships are given to
study "in and about areas of the world other than Western Europe,
Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Fewer than one of every three American
students study in these critical world areas such as Africa, Asia, Eastern
and Central Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle
East."
U.S.
Network for Education Information--
International and Study Abroad
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/international/
edlite-index.html
Links to information about international educational programs, study-abroad
programs and financial aid resources.
Citation
information
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/usgd/citation.html
Citing Government Documents: Columbia University Libraries
Last updated: November
13, 2008
URL: http://www.lehman.edu/provost/library//govdoc/students.htm
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