Are you someone who loves checking things off a to-do list? Take a look at the list below and use it to guide your process!

____ Create User Name & Password on Common App (CA)

____ Add all colleges you’re applying to via Common App to your CA account

____ Populate deadlines

____ Complete FERPA Waiver in Common App

____ Link Common App & Naviance by pressing “Match” under “Colleges I’m Applying To”

____ Add additional colleges to Naviance as needed

____ Submit Brag Sheet to School Counselor

____ Request teacher Letters of Recommendation -- First in Person, then on Naviance

____ Retake SAT’s/ACT’s (if needed)

____ Complete NCAA Clearinghouse Form (if needed)

____ Tour Colleges

____ Meet with College Reps

____ Fill out applications

• Be sure to fill out college specific supplements if using Common Application

____ Begin/Revise Essay

____ Fill out FAFSA -- Available October 1st

____ Fill out CSS Profile -- Available October 1st (if needed)

____ Attend Financial Aid Night - Sept. 22 at 6pm - VIRTUAL

____ Request Transcript Via Naviance (At least 10 School Days prior to deadline)

____ Send official copies of SAT’s/ACT’s (At least 10 Business Days prior to deadline)

____ Send Thank You Notes to people who wrote letters of recommendation