COLLEGE TIME-LINE FOR JUNIORS
SEPTEMBER

-Record school awards, extracurricular activities, and volunteer and paid jobs.
-Use college selection software at your high school (NCIS)
-Register for PSAT/NMSQT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test).
-Attend the College Fair in your area: Norfolk, Tri-State Marina Inn South Sioux City

OCTOBER
-Talk to college reps visiting your school throughout the year.
-Take the PSAT/NMSQT.
-Memorize your social security number for college forms and tests.
-Attend the College Fair in your area: Norfolk, South Sioux City
NOVEMBER/
DECEMBER
-Attend the financial aid program at your school.
-Discuss college plans with your guidance counselor. Ask about scholarships for juniors.
-Use career software at your school. (NCIS)
JANUARY
-Register for ACT/SAT preparation courses.
-Take sample ACT/SAT tests.
-Read the Wall Street Journal to improve your vocabulary for the ACT/SAT.
-Save holiday cash for college expenses.
MARCH
-Discuss college selection with your parents and guidanc