Create a professional email address

Register with NCAA Eligibility Center (student athletes only)

Register for SAT and/or ACT.  Prepare for SAT and/or ACT

Research & narrow school choices between 5-10

Use ApplyTexas Application for Texas schools & Common Application for out of state schools, when possible.

Write College Essays, Scholarship Essays, & begin requesting Recommendations

Begin Applying for Scholarships, both Local & National

Create FAFSA ID, Complete FAFSA or TASFA (Schools that accept undocumented student applications; University-Specific Financial Aid Policies and TASFA Requirements)

Go on College Visits/Virtual College Visits