ChristianCollegeMentor can serve as a valuable tool in choosing a college or university, planning to meet admissions requirements, and getting answers to commonly asked questions. ChristianCollegeMentor is designed to be useful throughout the admissions process, from the time you begin your research to the time you're set to attend your school of choice.


Plan for College

• The Freshman Planner helps high school students plan their high school education to meet college entrance requirements. It allows students to track their high school work and compare it against the admissions requirements of the schools in ChristianCollegeMentor.
  
• The Add Your Counselor module allows your high school counselor to view your MyMentor section of ChristianCollegeMentor.
  
• Campus Visits – Learn how to set up a visit to the campuses that interest you, and what to look for.
• Timeline for College Application Process - Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make, and it's never too early to start your search. This timeline will help you plan the steps to finding your best college match.
• Senior Fast-Track Timeline – Yes, you can complete a successful college search during your senior year of high school. Start by taking a deep breath before perusing the fast-track timeline that guides you through the process.
• Campus 101 – This is a quick guide on how to get started with the application and admissions process for colleges and universities.

Select a School

• The Comparative View module allows you to compare ChristianCollegeMentor campus statistics from the available parameters that interest you most.
  
• The Campus Tours module provides online tours of the colleges and universities in ChristianCollegeMentor. It includes statistical data, photos of campuses, links to official campus sites, and other useful information. You can also choose between viewing information for undergraduate schools or graduate schools.
  
• The Matching Assistant module allows you to select criteria that you would like your prospective college to meet. Once you have made your selections, ChristianCollegeMentor will display all matching ChristianCollegeMentor colleges.
  
• The Distance Search module allows you to search for ChristianCollegeMentor colleges near a specific zip code.
  
• The ChristianCollegeMentor Search module is a search engine specific to ChristianCollegeMentor. It will search only the websites of ChristianCollegeMentor colleges and universities. You can even limit your search to the colleges and universities in which you are interested.
  

Financial Aid Overview

• FAFSA – Most schools require you to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Click here to learn more about how to do so.
• Federal Aid – The U.S. government makes billions of dollars in financial aid available to students every year. This section will help you learn more about the different federal programs available.
• Other Aid – Financial aid is also available from many sources other than the federal government. This section will help you find other areas and organizations you can look to as you try to pay for college.
• Borrowing for College - Wrestle with the question "Is borrowing money for college biblical?"

Online Applications

• The Online Applications module allows you to apply online to the campus or campuses of your choice. You can complete and submit your admissions application from the ChristianCollegeMentor website. This module also helps you manage the applications you are working on and those you have submitted.
  

Career Center

• The Career Keyword Search module allows you to search for careers by keyword or description.
  
• The Career Information module provides an overview of the career center and information as to how each module of the career section operates and what they mean for students.
  
• The Career Self-Assessment module provides links to assessment surveys designed to help you identify your interests, skills, values, and personality. This information will be useful later when you're trying to find a career that suits you.
  
• The My Interest Finder helps you discover how your interests relate to the working world.
  
• The My Work Values Finder helps you dentify the work values that are important to you, and explore related occupations.
  
• The Career Matching Assistant will help you find a career based on your interests, skills, and preferences. Once you find jobs in which you are interested, the assistant will provide you with a list of related majors and colleges that offer them. Once you are done here, you can add your results to your portfolio for easy management and future reference.
  
• The List of Careers module provides a comprehensive listing of careers organized by type.
  
• The Links to Career Resources module will lead you to internship and volunteer resources.
  

Ask an Expert

• The Student Support module provides assistance on technical problems with this website.
  
• The Frequently Asked Questions module answers the most commonly asked questions about going to college and using the ChristianCollegeMentor website.
  

MyMentor

• The MyMentor module allows you to maintain a custom list of colleges and universities in which you are interested. You can choose to navigate ChristianCollegeMentor viewing only your select schools. You may add or delete colleges from your list at any time.
  
• The Applications section will track where you stopped entering your information. It will link you to all applications you currently have in progress for colleges and universities with an online application on ChristianCollegeMentor. It will also provide the date and confirmation number of your submitted applications.
• The Colleges section will store and allow you to access any college you have added to MyMentor from any other module. These colleges will be used in worksheets and tables in other sections of this site. You may add or delete colleges from this list at any time.
• The E-mail section will allow you to store your sent and received e-mail messages.
• The Profile section will store the information you enter about yourself. Make sure to keep your information as accurate and up-to-date as possible. The profile will be used to autopopulate your applications and search for potential scholarships that match your profile.
• The Recruiter module allows you to create and edit your academic profile, including your background and your schools of interest. Once you've filled out your profile, you can release it to colleges and universities for recruitment purposes through ChristianCollegeMentor.
• The Events section will allow you to access your personal or college events on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
• The Careers section will allow you to access any careers or majors which have met your specifications based on the Career Self-Assessment and Career Matching Assistant modules.
• The MyMentor Freshman Planner section will allow you to view a summary of your current courses in comparison to the selected schools in MyMentor. This information is based on what you have entered in the Freshman Planner module.