College Admissions Planning
If your child is a sophomore or junior in High School, it i time to start preparing for college admissions. But how, when, and what?
Here is the tentative guideline for the college admission planning.
Spring and Summer of junior year
Take SAT/ACT
Create list of colleges you are interested in
Visit colleges you are interested in
Research their requirements
Ask counselors about scholarships available in La Guardia
September:
Finalize college list
Make a timetable of all of the deadlines
Essay writing, start with the application
Campus visits
Apply to high school scholarships
October
Finish essays/applications and get letters of recommendation
November
Ask counselor to send transcripts to the colleges you apply for.
Finalize application completely, and send it by early december
January