Writing Zones 12.5
           Writers Always Under Construction
Dr. Hannah Ashley
Project Director
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West Chester, PA 19383
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hashley@wcupa.edu
Other Resources

Our website helps to provide you with an insight into getting into college and learning university resources that may help you along the way.  However, our site is not the only one that can aid you in the college access process. 

Below, you will find an annotated list of resources that we at Writing Zones believe can help you learn and understand more about college access!
bullet Center for Student Opportunity—The College Center
bullet http://www.csocollegecenter.org/guide/index.aspx
bullet Develop and promote university programs designed for the admission and retention of first generation college students.
bullet Increase strategies to deliver this information to high school counselors, community programs, and students to raise awareness of college options and opportunities.
bullet CSO created the College-Bound Coalition.  This is a collection of universities, counselors, and students that aspire to help first generation college students and other students that are marginalized in the college selection process.
bullet The College Center provides the following
bullet College Guide—national resource for students
bullet Ask the Experts—read articles and ask counselors and admission officers questions
bullet Search Now—search participating universities to find one that fits you
bullet College Profiles—participating colleges advertised
bullet ConnectNow—upload your personal and academic info here
bullet Programs in Practice—other helpful resources
bullet Black Excel
bullet http://www.blackexcel.org/
bullet This site provides students of color with college access information and scholarship information
bullet Gives a listing of college tours
bullet Summer internships and workshops
bullet Recently named a tremendous college help in several major magazines (Ebony, Black Enterprise)
bullet West Chester East and Henderson High School Guidance Sites
bullet http://staff.wcasd.k12.pa.us/teachers/dhiggins/College/college.htm  
bullet http://schools.wcasd.net/henderson/
bullet Both of your school websites provide a wealth of college access information
bullet There are step by step guide from freshman year to senior year
bullet Lists of helpful websites
bullet Post college and career advice
bullet Lists and dates of college admissions offices—when are they coming to my school?
bullet Financial aid and scholarship advice
bullet Information on NCAA athletics and the clearinghouse
bullet College Board
 
 
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