Junior Lesson

True/False:

You should take the SAT / ACT for the first time, during the Spring of your junior year in High School.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT a type of College Application Decision?

• Regular Decision

• Early Action

• Early Decision

• Legacy Decision

What is the first step in requesting a transcript AFTER you have completed/submitted your college application?

• Making the official Transcript Request on Naviance, and bringing the Transcript Request form to the School Counseling secretary.

• See your School Counselor.

• See your Teacher.

• No further steps are needed.

What factors do colleges consider when evaluating college applications?

• Rigor and grades of your high school curriculum

• Teacher

  Rec letters

• College essay

• Extracurricular activities

• All of the above

True/False:

Everyone should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in October.

• True

• False

What are some things that you can do in your junior year to prepare for your post-high school goals?

• Take the ASVAB test.

• Research colleges and trade schools in Naviance.

• Attend a College Fair.

• Network with potential employers for job opportunities.