Where am I?
What Should I Be Doing Right Now?
Get Going
Here's a quick guide to keep your college search on track.
Junior Year
Fall
- Take the PSAT.
- Attend college fairs.
- Talk to family & friends.
Spring
- Sign up for the SAT, ACT, and AP tests.
- Research scholarships.
Summer
- Check out summer college preparatory courses.
- Start writing your application essay.
- Visit college campuses.
Senior Year
Fall
- Get letters of recommendation.
- Talk with your guidance counselor.
- Take the SAT and/or ACT.
- Now is the time to apply to schools!
Spring
- Pick up the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Visit college campuses.
- Make an enrollment decision.
- Have your final transcript sent to your chosen college.
Summer
- Fill out federal loan applications if necessary.
- Get ready for your freshman year!