All found the Internet to be helpful. Searches for specific programs, such as Smith's special education credential, are not often listed in guidebooks. The other benefit of Web searches is that once you land on a college's own site, the information is the best you'll find. This company sells videos of student-guided campus tours of 350 colleges. The videos are made by guidance counselors.
Site also gives magazine rankings of colleges.
A way to find information about a college quickly, although the site's information is limited, and occasionally inaccurate. But words are just words, and even the sites that have Web cams that show a view of a campus quad every few minutes don't compare to a student tour guide telling you, for example, how prevalent drug usage is, or isn't, is on campus. College night Abilene and area high school junior and senior students are invited to Cooper High School from 7-9 tonight for College and Technical Night. Representatives from numerous colleges and trade schools will be available to distribute information and answer questions. E.W. Scripps Publications , All Rights Reserved.