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impact on your college plans. Talk to Guidance! Save money! Keep up your grades! And ...
• Attend college trips, fairs (offered in surrounding counties) and the financial aid night (usually in early December.)
• Study, Register, and take AP Exams and the SAT.
• Seek out leadership roles in your extracurricular activities, Colleges look at how you spend your free time. Don’t be afraid to start your own club, newspaper, band. Keep a folder of all that you do, all the awards you receive.
• Put together a list of colleges that interest you. Take time to research in the Next Step Office at the High School or on the web.
• Begin to explore scholarship opportunities, financial aid options, and eligibility requirements. Talk to your guidance counselors. Visit the following sites for free information: www.studentaid.edu. gov, www.students.gov, www. ed.gov, www.studentloanfunding.org, www.collegeboard. org, www.fastaid.org
• Before you end the school year, identify teachers, employers, activity leaders, etc., who will write letters of recommendation for you. Speak to these people as soon as possible because this is a very important factor in the application process.
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