COLLEGELINK COM INCORP
8-A12G/A, 1999-12-21
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                   FORM 8-A/A

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1

                FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                    PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                          COLLEGELINK.COM INCORPORATED
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           DELAWARE                                   016-0961436
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(State of incorporation or organization)    (I.R.S. employer identification no.)

55 HAMMARLUND WAY, MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND                        02842
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 (Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip code)


If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ ]

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [X]


Securities Act registration statement number to which this form
relates:_____________________________
               (If applicable)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

   Title of each class                             Name of each exchange on
   to be so registered                      which each class is to be registered
   -------------------                      ------------------------------------
         NONE.                                            NONE.


Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                     COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.001 PER SHARE

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                                (Title of Class)

     The undersigned registrant hereby amends the items, exhibits and portions
of its registration statement on Form 8-A (dated as of February 18, 1971) as set
forth in the pages attached hereto:


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ITEM 1.   DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.

     We have provided the information required by Item 202 of Regulation S-K
under the heading "Description of Capital Stock" in our Registration Statement
on Form S-1, registration no. 333-85079, as initially filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on August 12, 1999 on Form SB-2, as amended on Form S-1
on October 21,1999, as further amended on November 26, 1999 and as the same may
be amended after the date of filing of this amendment to our registration
statement on Form 8-A. We incorporate that information by reference in this
amendment to our registration statement on Form 8-A.

ITEM 2.   EXHIBITS.

     *3.1      Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of
               CollegeLink.com Incorporated.
     *3.2      By-Laws of CollegeLink.com Incorporated.
      4.1      Specimen certificate of Common Stock, par value $.001 per share.


*    Incorporated by reference to the corresponding Exhibit to our Registration
     Statement on Form S-1, registration no. 333-85079, as initially filed with
     the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 1999 on Form SB-2, as
     amended on Form S-1 on October 21, 1999, as further amended on November 26,
     1999 and as may be amended after the date of filing of this amendment to
     our registration statement on Form 8-A.


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                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


                                           COLLEGELINK.COM  INCORPORATED


Dated: December 21, 1999                   By:/s/ Edward F. Hayes
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Edward F. Hayes
                                              Vice President, Finance


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                                                                     Exhibit 4.1



NUMBER                                                                    SHARES

                          COLLEGELINK.COM INCORPORATED
              INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
                 100,000,000 AUTHORIZED SHARES $.001 PAR VALUE

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                                                            CUSIP 194535 10 0
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                                                               SEE REVERSE
                                                         FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS


THIS CERTIFIES THAT


Is The Owner of

    FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF $.001 PAR VALUE COMMON STOCK OF

                          COLLEGELINK.COM INCORPORATED

transferable only on the books of the Company in person or by duly authorized
attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. This Certificate
is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and Registrar.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Company has caused this Certificate to be
executed by the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers and to be
sealed with the facsimile seal of the Company.

Dated:


/s/ Veronica Szewc                                         /s/ Richard A. Fisher
      SECRETARY                                            CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD


                          COLLEGELINK.COM INCORPORATED
                                   CORPORATE

                                      SEAL
                                      1999

                                    DELAWARE


COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
     American Securities Transfer & Trust, Inc.
     P.O. Box 1596
     Denver, Colorado 80201


By ________________________________________


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                          COLLEGELINK.COM INCORPORATED


                TRANSFER FEE: $20.00 PER NEW CERTIFICATE ISSUED

     The following abbreviations when used in the inscription on the face of
this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable law or regulations.

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<CAPTION>
<S>                                                                        <C>
     TEN COM - as tenants in common                                        UNIF GIFT MIN ACT -         Custodian
     TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties                                                   ---------------------------
     JT TEN  - as joint tenants with right of                                                 (Cust.)             (Minor)
               survivorship and not as tenants                                           under Uniform Gifts to Minors
               in common                                                                 Act _____________________
                                                                                                    (State)
</TABLE>


    Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.

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For Value Received, ____________________hereby sell, assign and transfer unto

PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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________________________________________________________________________________
   PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________ Shares
of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby
irrevocably constitute and appoint

_______________________________________________________________ attorney-in-fact
to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation, with
full power of substitution in the premises.

Dated     _____________________________

                    ____________________________________________________________

                    ____________________________________________________________
                    NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND
                            WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE
                            CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION
                            OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER.


Signature(s) Guaranteed:


___________________________________________

The signatures(s) must be guaranteed by an eligible guarantor institution
(Banks, Stockbrokers, Savings and Loan Associations and Credit Unions with
membership in an approved signature guarantee Medallion Program), pursuant to
S.E.C. Rule 17Ad-15.





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