Junior/Senior College Information Packet I

NEEDED  FOR RECOMMENDATION IMPORTANT!

Autobiography- Submit to your counselor

Senior Activity Sheet       

Parent Brag Sheet- Submit to your counselor

Transcript Request Form

Letter of Recommendation Request Form 

COLLEGE SELECTION

College Search Checklist       

Before you begin looking at Schools 

Self-Reflection/Self Knowledge  

Identifying College Matches            

College Comparison Chart   

College Evaluation Chart         

Is a large or small college right for you?

SAT/ACT Comparison chart

SUMMER BEFORE SENIOR YEAR

Summer to do list for rising seniors                      

TYPES OF POST SECONDARY CHOICES

Career and Technical Colleges: Careers in Focus     

Community College: A viable option    

Considering a College Honors Program              

Religiously affiliated colleges and universities    

Military                                                                

Tips for Visual and Performing Arts Students

Tips for Student Athletes

NCAA Information/Registration      

Gap year options 

STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

Steps to college for students with learning disabilities  

Questions to ask the college representative 

Rhodes scholar overcomes learning problems               

Helpful resources for parents of students with Learning disabilities                       

Schools for Students with learning disabilities

APPLICATION PROCESS

The parts of the admission folder     

How colleges Review student applications   

The college essay               

Suggestions for writing your essay

Top ten tips for writing your college essay       

Creating a resume             

Interviewing      

The truth about college interviews 

Getting great recommendations         

Application checklist                 

Types of admission processes       

Early Decision and Early Action   

SENIOR YEAR NOTES

Surviving-and Thriving-your senior year 

Tips for avoiding senioritis        

What if I'm not accepted to college 

The waiting game: what if I'm waitlisted?      

The college sleepover: Overnight visits  

Making the final decision               

For Seniors: Get ready for college   

FINANCIAL AID

FAFSA, CSS profile, scholarships                 

Financial Aid Terminology                   

Financial Aid Websites