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Xap into College Admissions

  • 12/01/00

Xap, a Web-based information management system forcollege-bound students, is now available online from the Xap.com Web site. Xap.com’s model is based on the company’sformation of close working relationships with several colleges anduniversities. As a result of this union, colleges and universities can keeptheir data current, providing students and their families with the most up todate and accurate information available.

Through the site’s free services, prospective collegestudents may plan ahead to fulfill admission requirements, select a collegethat best meets their needs and interests, take virtual, multimedia campustours, apply for admission online, select majors and research careers. Otheroptions include researching scholarship and financial aid opportunities,completing financial aid applications online and establishing direct e-mailcommunication with colleges. In addition, students may utilize the personaltool, the Xap Pack, which helps users keep track of everything, includingstatus of applications, career options and financial aid programs. XapCorp., Los Angeles, CA, (310)406-8202, www.xap.com.

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