Own Your Future

BigFuture is the College Board’s free college planning tool, designed to support students like you from your first thoughts about college to your first day on campus.

A Note About BigFuture and College Board

College Board operates the SAT. What does that have to do with BigFuture, our college planning site?

5 Things You Need to Know About College Admission

It’s easy to get stressed out about college admission. But try to keep things in perspective. Here are some points to think about as you go through the process.

College: What It’s All About and Why It Matters

What’s so great about a college education? A lot. Going to college is one of the smartest decisions you’ll make about your future. Find out why.

Learning What You Love in High School

High school is the perfect time to explore your talents and hobbies to find out what you really enjoy doing.

6 Things Undocumented Students Need to Know About College

Think that if you’re undocumented you can’t go to college? Think again. Get the facts and learn how to make it happen.

5 Ways to Find Career Ideas

Learning more about yourself is a great way to begin the career-planning process. Your passions, hobbies, and experiences can all help you find your path.