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Countdown to College

Countdown to College. Felice Rollins, The College Place. Now. Register for the June SAT and or ACT Start compiling your academic resume Visit colleges and college fairs. This Summer . Visit college campuses Work Volunteer SAT/ACT Prep. September/October . Continue to visit colleges

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Countdown to College

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  1. Countdown to College Felice Rollins, The College Place

  2. Now • Register for the June SAT and or ACT • Start compiling your academic resume • Visit colleges and college fairs

  3. This Summer • Visit college campuses • Work • Volunteer • SAT/ACT Prep

  4. September/October • Continue to visit colleges • Attend college fairs • Take SAT/ACT again • Narrow list of potential colleges to four to six • Ask for letters of recommendation • Apply for scholarships

  5. November/December • Complete college applications • Keep your grades up • Continue applying for scholarships

  6. January/February • Complete the FAFSA (Financial Aid Application) • Complete the CSS Profile (if necessary) • Follow up on all college applications • Keep applying for scholarships

  7. March/April • Wait for acceptance letters • Wait for financial aid awards • Contact schools that have put you on the waitlist • DON’T wait to apply for scholarships • Make school deposit by May 1st

  8. May - August • Pay close attention to all mail you receive from your school and follow up quickly • Attend orientation (parents too!) • Save as much money as you can

  9. Senioritis

  10. THANK YOU! The College Place 13895 Hedgewood Drive Suite 225 Woodbridge, VA 22193 703.680.3729 www.ecmcfoundation.org

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