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COLLEGE TIME-LINE FOR SENIORS
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SEPTEMBER
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-Request college application from 3 to 5 schools. -Register to retake the ACT and SAT. -Ask teachers and counselors for letters of recommendation. -Attend the College Fair in your area: Norfolk, Tri-State @ Marina Inn South Sioux City |
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OCTOBER
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-Visit colleges that interest you. The College Prep Handbook
has great questions to ask. -Request scholarship information from your guidance counselor. -Talk to college reps visiting your school throughout the year. -Retake the ACT and SAT and try to improve your score. -Submit admission applications to colleges with Early Admission Programs. -Attend your area College Fairs in Norfolk and South Sioux City. |
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NOVEMBER/
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-Submit college admissions and scholarship applications. -Attend your school's financial aid program. |
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JANUARY
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-Complete income tax returns (parent and student). -Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) before March 1. -Buy college essentials during post-holiday sales. |
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FEBRUARY
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-Use the College Funding Estimator on the web site to estimate
your family contribution. -If you were |