Grad

College & Career Events

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    Senior Year

  • Register for SAT

    Register for SAT
    College BoardRegister for the October SAT test date.
  • Create schedule of deadlines

    Create schedule of deadlines
    Mark your calendar for college fairs, college visits, application, financial aid, and scholarship deadlines
  • Take the SAT

    Take the SAT
    Take the Oct SAT test
  • CSS Profile

    CSS Profile
    CSS ProfileComplete the CSS profile if required by schools.
  • Submit college applications

    Submit college applications
    Submit applications online or give completed paper applications to your counselor.
  • Letters of recommendation

    Letters of recommendation
    Follow-up to make sure letters of recommendation have been submitted.
  • FAFSA worksheet

    FAFSA worksheet
    FAFSA WorksheetComplete the worksheet to prepare your information for the FAFSA online.
  • Financial Aid Office

    Financial Aid Office
    Contact your school's financial aid office to see if you have to fill out any additional forms.
  • Complete FAFSA

    Complete FAFSA
    FAFSAComplete the FAFSA online as soon as possible after January 1.
  • Scholarships

    Scholarships
    Work on scholarship applications
  • SAR Report

    SAR Report
    Watch out for your Student Aid Report (SAR), which you'll receive electronically. Review it and contact financial aid office if any problems arise.
  • Financial Aid Awards

    Financial Aid Awards
    Compare financial aid letters of your different schools
  • Make final college decision

    Make final college decision
    Make final decision and submit enrollment deposit
  • Deadline for PA state grant

    Deadline for PA state grant
    PHEAADeadline to apply for PA state grant
  • Orientation/Registration

    Orientation/Registration
    Plan for college's new student orientation day; register for fall courses.