Senior Documents

This page will have everything that was covered in this years Senior Seminar

Contact Skylor with any questions sheindel@css.edu

Senior Year Timeline (CHECK YOUR EMAIL THE WHOLE TIME)

• Summer between your junior and senior year

  • Research Schools, goal is 5-8 schools you are interested in!

  • Begin gathering documents needed, retake ACT? Gather parent(s) and your taxes, begin finding someone who can be recommender

  • Begin applying to colleges!  (end of summer into September)

• Fall of your senior year

  • Continue applying to colleges, recommended at least 5 schools, at least ONE reach, ONE comfortable, and ONE safety. Contact your UB/UBMS advisor for application waivers

  • Talk to school counselor about how they send out transcripts and when school scholarships open

  • Retake ACT if necessary

• On or before December 1st

  • Make plans to complete the FAFSA, your school will have a completion workshop and so will UB/UBMS

  • We will update if this date changes

• Winter break of senior year

  • Get serious about scholarships!  Your school will have some and so will the community, local, state, and national

• Spring of your senior year

  • Decide what college to go to!  Submitting your enrollment deposit solidifies your spot in the college.  

  • Accept financial aid package, adivsor here to help

  • scholarships scholarships scholarships

• Summer after senior year

  • Attend orientation and pick classes

  • get ready for college, whether that is taking time off or working to raise money

Instructions on creating your FSA ID