Helpful Links
Many of the links below lead to non-UTSA websites.
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Student Resources
UTSA
UTSA Library
Academic Advising
Scholarship Office
Financial Aid Office
Admissions Office
Counseling Services
Student Health Services
Career Services
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State and Community Services
San Antonio Independent Living Services (SAILS)
Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
Transition from HS to College
Opening Doors to Postsecondary Education and Training
Preparing for College: An Online Tutorial
Planning for College
Post-ITT
Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
Preparing for College-Frequently Asked Questions
Self-Determination for Postsecondary Students
How College is different from High School
ADA Q&A: Section 504 & Postsecondary Education
College Prep 101 for Students with Disabilities
Comparison of IDEA, 504 and ADA
Test Accommodations
GMAT-Graduate Management Admission Test
MCAT-Medical College Admission Test
GRE-Graduate Record Examinations
ACT-The ACT Assessment
LSAT-Law School Admission Test
Scholarships
The Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation
Disability Funders Network
1800Wheelchair.com Scholarship
Anne Ford Scholarship
Mobility International USA
CIEE: The Council on International Educational Exchange
Faculty and Staff Resources
The DO-IT Faculty Room (information on teaching students with disabilities)
NETAC Teacher Tipsheets
Disability Access Information and Support (DAIS)
Accessibility in Distance Education: A Resource for Faculty in Online Teaching
Enhancing Success for Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
Interpreter Resources
General Topics
Interpreter's Friend
A great reference site for Technical signs, representing the Greek alphabet, use of classifiers in a technical setting, etc. It is largely focused on upper Mathematics and Sciences (physics, chemistry, etc) and put together by David Bar-Tzur.
PEPNet Resource Center
The Post Secondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) RESOURCE CENTER (PRC), located at the National Center on Deafness, provides information and research materials related to postsecondary education and deafness, Deaf culture and heritage, Sign Language, Sign Language studies, and interpreting.
Spark Notes
This site publishes books for study much like the Cliff Notes company. SparkNotes offers many summaries of various topics online. While not as extensive as purchasing the actual books it is a good source of review for classes without the expense. Categories range from Shakespearre to every branch of Science, Math and Literature.
Course Specific Sites
General
Math and Science Direct - A Math/Science search engine
Sciences
Chemistry Vocabulary - Common chemistry terms explained
Great Big Chemistry Dictionary for more in-depth terms
Periodic Table of Elements (printable)
Glossary of Physics Terms
Introductory Physics Textbooks-glossary entries
A Glossary of Frequently Misused or Misunderstood Physics Terms and Concepts
Mathematics
Math Glossary of Terms
