Welcome to the resources section of the CAS website!
Click the menu to access class-specific resources.
Spanish/French
DeepL- best translater in the world! Apparently much better than google translate
College Search/Lists
Fiske's Guide to colleges 2020- pdf of ~400 colleges with great information, such as acceptance rates, standardized test score range, application type, etc.
Common Statement Tips/Help:
College Essay Guy- Lots of helpful resources on his website. Has a book that has many examples of essays and tips for the structure.
John Dewis- Has a unique take on the common app than the College Essay Guy, but has good advice.
The Most Dangerous Writing App- Use if you want to crank out a draft of your essay. If you stop typing, your progress will be deleted.
How to apply?
Common app- for most schools.
UC Admissions- California schools
Other schools will have their own website for applications.
Class-wide resources:
IBRESOURCES- Has like everything from past papers, questionbanks, extended essay examples, etc
IB Questionbanks- insanely useful for official IB test questions for paper 1, paper 2, and paper 3.
IB Textbooks- PDFs of all the IB textbooks
Textsheet- Using Chegg without paying
- 5/14/19 update- Textsheet was taken down a while ago for copyright issues. There are a few clones; will update by next fall.
If you have any other resources that you would like other people to have the ability to use, please fill out this form. Thank you!
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