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3.1 Educational Searches You have now discovered your unique self by completing the self-awareness exercises and have thoroughly explored careers from many different aspects so you are now ready to search for the ideal educational program. You will be introduced to many search engines but the depth to which you use them will be your choice. Some will fit your needs better than others, so you will you likely use those in more depth. This process will work only as well as your initiative allows. You will be asked to access various types of search engines even though you may intend a specific level of education; this is so your portfolio will contain them, for future reference if ever needed. Before going any further, please review the career ideas in your portfolio and determine the type and level of education necessary for you to prepare for that career. Educational training will be the primary piece of information needed to search for the appropriate educational institution. 3.1.1 Click here to enter the first and one of the best college search engines is "CollegeNet". When connected with this site please look at the resources in the toolbar then click on "College Search" and do a "Custom Search." Make certain to incorporate you college major or program of choice. ( A note of caution - if you get too specific using all the selection criteria you may limit too many options and find very few school available to you. Put in only the criteria you definitely have to have and then do the search). Experiment in various ways and when satisfied with the results of the search, print and highlight according to directions. Then go to one of the schools, access their web site printing the homepage for your portfolio. Place in your portfolio, as many homepages as useful to you. 3.1.2 Click here to do the same as above with this very quick and useful site. 3.1.3 Click here to access this site with interesting features, click on "College Search" and follow the registration process, complete college search, print and place results in portfolio. 3.1.4 Click here to enter the Princeton Review which has a highly featured site for college searches. If you desire to use this comprehensive site, register on the left. Complete the college search and print for your portfolio the search results with highlights. 3.1.5 Click here to access "Braintrack College Index" and print the homepage of this international college search engine, placing in portfolio. If you are interested in international colleges please do a search and also place results in portfolio. 3.1.6 Click here to find your dream school and get recruited at this exceptional site. Please place a copy of the homepage in your portfolio for a future time when you wish to register, if not at the present. Please note the options for building an entrance locker to retain your search information. Use if you desire and keep login and password for future use. We are Proud Members of the 
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