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The College Process

By dgorman
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    Freshman Year

    -Start breifly deciding what you plan to do after high school
    -Work or college
    -2 years or 4 years
    -Field or Degree
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    Sophomore Year

    -start thinking about colleges and careers that you might like
    -start exploring these areas
    -build up your resume with extracurricular activities
    -PSATs
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    Junior Year

    -look more in depth at colleges and career choices
    -SATs/ACTs
    -Get recommendation letters ready (the earlier the better)
    -attend college fairs
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    Senior Year

    -try to choose what you want to study in college.. but being undecided is okay
    -visit colleges
    -meet with guidance counselor to check up on everything