College Bound?

Are you going off to college next year? Are you a Junior in high school this year with your eye on that "special" college? Time is of the essence when preparing to apply to schools across the country. Here are some important things to consider. For more helpful information visit CollegeBoard.com.

Summer Before Senior Year

• Visit colleges that interest you.
• Call ahead for the campus tour schedule.
• Schedule an on-campus interview with an admissions representative.
• Finalize your list of colleges.
• Be sure your list "safety" schools, as well as good "match" and "reach" schools. 
• Request college applications and informational packets.
• Organize materials into separate files by college.
• Keep a college calendar of all admissions deadlines.
• If you plan on competing in Division I or Division II college sports and want to be eligible to be recruited by colleges, you must register with the NCAA Initial Eligibility Clearinghouse.
• If you took AP® Exams in May, you will receive your AP score reports in July.

• Register early for fall SAT® tests.

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