College Application List
Name: | [YOUR NAME] | Date: | [DATE] |
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College Name: | [YOUR COLLEGE NAME] | Location: | [Your Location] |
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This College Application Tasks and Deadlines list is formulated as a comprehensive guide to help high school students stay organized with all the requirements, tasks, and deadlines that need to be fulfilled during the college application process.
Research Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Research potential colleges and universities | |
Attend college fairs and information sessions | |
Narrow down a list of prospective schools | |
Consider factors such as location, size, programs | |
Testing Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Register for standardized tests (SAT, ACT) | |
Prepare for standardized tests | |
Take standardized tests | |
Consider subject tests if required | |
Application Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Obtain application materials | |
Create accounts on application platforms | |
Complete personal information sections | |
Write application essays and personal statements | |
Request letters of recommendation | |
Complete additional requirements | |
Double-check application requirements | |
Financial Aid Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Research financial aid options | |
Complete the FAFSA | |
Complete additional financial aid forms | |
Research and apply for external scholarships | |
Submission Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Review and proofread all application materials | |
Submit applications | |
Send standardized test scores | |
Check application portals for confirmation | |
Follow-Up Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Follow up on letters of recommendation | |
Respond to requests for additional information | |
Check email regularly for communication | |
Decision Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Keep track of decision release dates | |
Consider visiting colleges | |
Make a final decision | |
Submit enrollment deposits | |
Post-Decision Phase:
Task | Complete |
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Complete required forms for admitted students | |
Notify colleges of decision | |
Continue to research and apply for scholarships | |
Additional Reminders
Make sure to proofread all forms and essays before submitting.
Keep track of all usernames and passwords for college and financial aid websites.
Save a copy of everything you submit for reference.
Stay on top of email communication, often colleges will use this as their primary mode of communication.
If you have any queries or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to the colleges' admission office.
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