Author: ROSATO, JENNIFER

Register for final ACT or SAT tests. A lot of schools will still accept the September or October test scores for early deadlines.

Know your college deadlines, and make sure you have your correct deadlines listed in your Naviance account.

Check your NA email frequently. Most communication surrounding college applications happens via email.

Review your transcript for accuracy, read and complete the online Transcript Release Form found on the NASH School Counseling site..

Meet with your school counselor to discuss your application process and if you need a counselor letter of recommendation.

Complete Counselor and/or Teacher Letter of Recommendation Forms if you need letters written. Submit these forms with a 2 week notice.

If you are submitting scores, request and pay for official test scores through the testing agency websites.

Request transcripts be sent to the colleges to which you are applying via Naviance. You MUST mark how you applied in your Naviance account.

Invite your teachers to submit your letters of recommendation via your Naviance account. Provide at least a 2 week notice.

Complete the student portion of your college applications and submit when they are completed. You do not have to wait for letters of rec to submit.

You can begin to complete the FAFSA on October 1 of your senior year.

Explore the scholarship list on Naviance and apply for any scholarships that fit you.

View College Information and Financial Aid Night online sessions.

Visit the colleges to which you have been accepted. A lot of colleges offer Accepted Student Days.

Make your college selection. Compare your school acceptance offers to determine the best fit for you academically and financially.

Register, prepare for, and take any AP tests relevant to your schedule.

Send in your tuition deposit to your school of choice by May 1.

Complete the NA graduation survey found on Naviance. You MUST mark which school is to receive your final transcript.