CollegeNow

CollegeNow provides expert guidance and resources for college admissions success and features:

Online College Admissions Counselors - Brainfuse’s online counselors help students navigate the college admissions process, including developing a list of target schools, crafting a compelling personal statement, acing admissions interviews, and offering guidance on financial aid and scholarships.

Admission Essay Review - College entrance essays are a critical part of the admissions process. A well-written essay can help patrons stand out and increase their chances of acceptance into their dream school. Our essay feedback helps students in many ways, including writing enhancement, grammar review, and essay customization.

Application Resources - Includes SAT/ACT preparation materials, essay writing guides, tips for securing recommendation letters, resources for completing the Common App.

Financial Aid Resources - Helps students navigate the complex world of financial aid and scholarships, including materials that take the mystery out of the FAFSA process, Strategies for scholarship applications, and tips for minimizing the cost of higher education.

Admissions Interview Preparation - Resources and live interview coaching help students gain the skills and confidence to excel in their college interviews.

Getting Started:

1. Go to the CollegeNow website or download the app on iOS and Android platforms.
2. Log in using your Mendocino County Library card number.
3. Some sections require a CollegeNow account. You can create an account by clicking on the "My Account" menu. Select "Login" and then "Sign Up." You will be prompted to create a username and password.

Need Help?

Please contact your local branch or Library Technical Services for assistance.

CollegeNow User Guide