Useful Links: Choose a Category

Pre-College Programs Homework Helper Links
A set of links selected by Pre-College Programs staff to help you learn all sorts of things. Divided by subject area.

Pre-College Programs Scholarship Search Links
A set of links selected by Pre-College Programs staff of places on the web where you can search for scholarship information.

Upward Bound Links
A set of links selected by Upward Bound staff.

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Homework Helper Links

Art/Art History

artchive.com
Artchive contains lots of images and very detailed information about impressionism.

Metmuseum.org
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (NYC).

WebMuseum
The Louve online. One of the most comprehensive art sites on the net.

www.nga.gov
The National Gallery or Art (Washington, DC). A beautiful and informative site.

Encyclopedias

Britannica.com
Though the interface is cluttered, this site lets you search the Encyclopedia Britannica.

English/Language Resources

Annette Yoshiko Reed's Literature Links
A great set of links to literature resources

Bartleby.com
A great source for online books

Complete Works of William Shakespeare
From www.mit.edu

Dictionary.com
A searchable dictionary based on the American Heritage paper edition.

dictionary.com/translate
This site lets you translate sentences or entire web pages into French, German, Spanish, Italian, etc.

Google Language Tools
Translate passages or entire web pages

Pink Monkey
Like Cliff's Notes or Spark Notes - free and online!

SparkNotes
Like Cliff's Notes, but free and online.

The Elements of Style
Strunk's Guide to English usage (from bartleby.com)

Thesaurus.com
A searchable thesaurus based on Roget's Thesaurus.

History Resources

Internet Modern History Sourcebook
A great selection of full-text history resources, divided by time period and topic

Libraries

Library of Congress
The most comprehensive library in the United States

Math/Science Resources

Chemicool Periodic Table of Elements
Learn the periodic table of the elements

Math2.org
Features Dave's Math Tables and forums where you can ask math-related questions.

Science Fair Ideas
Ideas for science fair projects.

Multiple-Topic Resources

My Skills Tutor
On-line tutoring lessons in a wide range of acadmic skills including language, math and science

Multiple-Topic Resources

Study Guides & Strategies - University of St. Thomas
Study guides and ideas in numerous languages - very cool!

Search Tools

AltaVista.com
A popular search engine

Ask.com
Ask Jeeves

Google.com
The most popular search engine in the world

Statistical Resources

The Occupational Outlook Handbook
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics

U.S. Census Information
Statistics from the latest census data.

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