2022-05-01 14:06:46
10TH GRADE TIMELINE
FALL
Stay consistent with your non-academic extracurricular activities if your values and priorities haven’t changed. If they have, try something new. Continue to look for ways to explore and deepen your interests in these activities. Try a leadership role if you haven’t already.
Research the admission requirements and deadlines for schools on your list and create a spreadsheet to organize information. Research to see if an interview is offered or required at each school.
Create a scholarship spreadsheet to list deadlines and requirements.
Continue to update your activity log.
Start your college search by attending virtual college fairs and a few college admission rep presentations
Explore your college interests by sorting the college criteria on www.Corsava.com. Then use those preferences to searches for a few college matches.
Keep your grades up. Junior year grades are the last ones some schools will see before making an admissions decision.
Take an aptitude or career assessment such as YouScience to learn more about your interests and strengths, which will change as you grow and learn.
Athletic Recruitment
Complete online athletic recruitment forms for each college you're considering. You'll find these on the college's website under "athletics."
Once you’ve completed the online recruitment forms, make your sports resume and recruitment videos.
Spread out your correspondence with coaches by sending the resumes and video a few weeks after you complete the online forms.
Fine & Performing Arts Students
Sign up for Performing & Visual Arts College Fairs.
Create an admissions requirements spreadsheet for fine and performing arts programs.
You most likely need to create a portfolio and audition materials, so spend junior year working on pieces.
SPRING
Complete the Letter of Rec questionnaire and request letters of recommendation from two academic teachers from junior year.
Take SAT
Athletes
Send your sports resume and video to college coaches and fill out the athletic recruitment surveys on the college websites.
Fine & Performing Arts Students
Explore how the audition and portfolio process works for college admission.
Build your portfolios and audition videos.
SUMMER
Participate in summer experiences (research, reading, internships, fun stuff).
Refine and finalize your college list. Be sure it reflects a balance of admission probabilities (likely, possible, and reach schools).
Research the type of applications required for each school on your list, as these vary.
Write your Common Application personal statement.
Complete the Common Application.
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