U.S. Department of Education Unveils College.gov

The U.S. Department of Education today unveiled College.gov, a new website that aims to motivate students with inspirational stories and information about planning, preparing and paying for college. Designed with students’ input and participation, College.gov was created by the U.S. Department of Education to be a go-to online resource for credible information about college that also provides real life experiences of peers who are already attending college.
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College.gov delivers the following unique features:

• Inspiring videos of college students sharing their stories and experiences about how they overcame obstacles to achieve their college dreams;
• Fresh design picked by students that boasts a non-government look-and-feel;
• An interactive tool for students to create an “I’m going” personalized roadmap that details the steps to take to get to college;
• Content organized and presented in a way for students to easily find the answers to their higher education questions: Why Go? What to Do? and How to Pay?

Source: U.S. Department of Education

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