College Guidance

Big Picture - The Forest

Introduction - message from Mrs. Delman

Why go to college?

How colleges choose candidates

What’s the purpose of a gap year?

College Admissions Timeline 

How do I research different colleges?

The impact of COVID-19 on applying to college

List of College Acceptances Since 2005

School Profile 2024-25

Details on Applying to College - The Trees

Application Essay

Coalition App Help for Students

College Visits, Jewish Campus Life, and Demonstrated Interest

Common App Help

Commonly Used Terminology and Abbreviations 

Decisions (Admit, Deny, or Wait-list)

Dos and Don’ts 

Financial Aid

How to get started on your college applications

How to register for a Sunday SAT or ACT

Interviews

Majors and Careers

Parts of a college application 

SAT/ACT Dates for 2025-26

Standardized Testing - SAT/ACT and Score Optional

Sending scores to colleges

Teacher Recommendations

Test Preparation

Transcript and School Report/School Profile

Types of applications and decision plans

What Helps/Hurts a Student's Chance of Being Admitted?

Where should I apply to college? Creating your college list

Where can I find the application deadlines? 

Gap Year in Israel

Deferring Admission

Attending as a YU or Lander student and FAFSA

Credits

Links to Yeshiva and Seminary Applications

Forms

Request for Teacher Recommendation

Transcript Request

College List Organizer