A person who is thinking about going to college must consider many things: from which school to attend, to what they need in order to attend a college, to how to pay for that college, to the reasons why they are going to college. Many people who decide to go to college choose the wrong path to reach their ambitions, and so the objective of this paper is to inform people of the different choices that can be made in order to reach their personal goals.

When it comes to deciding on which college to attend, there are many resources that can be used to research the thousands of institutions available. The internet is the most popular of these resources, with many different sites that can be visited; a couple of the better sites are www.collegeboard.com, and www.idahocis.org. By using these sites, a person...