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Resources for Students

DecisionPartners
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of students through innovative online learning programs.  Keep up to date on issues pertinent to high school counselors and college admissions officers through the website and weekly email, High School Counselor Week. This resource amasses weekly stories, trends and other information from around the country.

Cybullying
Information from the Anti-Defamation League.

National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIDA has created the NIDA Goes Back to School campaign for children, teens, and the adults who influence them.

StudentAid.com
StudentAid.com for College is an online financial literacy course for graduating high school seniors and college students, available to all high school seniors in Massachusetts.

TuitionBreak
Information on how New England residents can enroll at thousands of out-of-state public colleges and universities at a discount.

TuitionEDU
Financial Aid recource for students.

Masspulse.org
Provides information about careers in healthcare. From the Massachusetts Hospital Association.

Education Online Search
A web-based portal of career  and college information . The company, based in Marlboro, MA, is working with Massachusetts counselors to help provide research tools.

UnderGradZone.com
Helpful information for the college-bound student.

SchoolsInTheUSA.com
Provides students with everything to find the career and college. Schools in the USA offers free career and college prep resource which allows students to explore career paths and find the right college for them.

American Student Assistance
A nonprofit based in Boston that helps students and parents manage college student loan debt, is facilitating the NT4CM program in Massachusetts.

Scholarships Available for Restaurant/Foodservice Programs
Restaurant/Foodservice scholarships are available to high school students from the Massachusetts Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (MRAEF).

Families for Depression Awareness
Based in Waltham, MA, Families for Depression Awareness provides free guides and information regarding depression, geared towards teens and parents of teens
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Board of Higher Education
Admissions, financial aid, academic policies and reports, fiscal policies and reports, institutional research, visit college campuses, etc.

U.S. Department of Education
Educational priorities of the President and Secretary of Education, funding opportunities, student financial assistance, research and statistics, news/events, programs/services, publications/products.

 

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SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS, 2009-2010

Thanks to the sponsors and exhibitors who support and participate in MASCA’s conferences, workshops and initiatives. Your partnerships help us offer quality, affordable professional development opportunities for MA School Counselors.  This list will continue to grow as the school year progresses.  Click HERE to view Sponsorship and Exhibitor Opportunities.

PLATINUM SPONSORS

Bay State College, Dean College, Mount Ida College, Universal Tech, and New England Tech

Bay State College
Dean College Mt. Ida College Universal Tech Institute New England Technology

GOLD SPONSORS

American International College
Bay Path College
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
EduNova
Next Step
MA Educational Financing Authority (MEFA)

SILVER SPONSORS

Wentworth Institute of Technology
BYU Independent Study
ACT, Inc.

BRONZE SPONSORS

Fisher College
Kaplan Test Prep & Admissions
Lincoln Technical Institute
MA College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Mitchell College

AIC college Bay Path College_
Ben Franklin Institute_
MEFA _
Canadian Colleges_

CONFERENCE EXHIBITORS

Boston MEPS
Box Out Bullying
Cazenovia College
Career Cruising
Fitchburg State College
Goodwin College
ITT Technical Institute
Johnson and Wales University
MA Maritime Academy
Mass. College of Liberal Arts
Massasoit Community College Marine Trades/Jobs in Boating Program
Regis College
Revolution Prep
Roxbury Community College
St. Joseph’s College
Teen Life Boston
The Student Source
University of Maine, Fort Kent
Youthlight
Westfield State College