The College Roadmap

Seniors: What to do in October

1) Attend as many college fairs as possible.

2) Make sure that your transcripts and test scores have been sent to the colleges you will be applying to.

3) Write your College Admissions Essay! Click here for the Colleges.com Essay Help Desk.

4) If you would like to apply for Early Decision, send your application this month.

5) If you haven't taken the SAT yet, or if you want to improve your score, sign up for the December or January tests.

6) BEGIN SENDING IN APPLICATIONS!!!

Timeline for Seniors:

September |October |November |December | January

February |March |April |May |June | July |August

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