- Keep meeting with your counselor at least once a year.
- Continue to take and plan challenging high school courses.
- Keep your grades up.
- Join an academic club.
- Take MME/ACT
- Talk with your parents and high school counselor about colleges that interest you.
- Prepare a list of questions to ask on campus visits.
- Continue to visit colleges and talk with college students.
- Start or update an academic resume.
- Consider putting together a portfolio that highlights your special skills and talents.
- Check into applying to colleges online.
- Investigate scholarship opportunities.
- Volunteer for activities and clubs related to career interests.
- Get a part-time job, apprenticeship, or internship, or job shadow in a profession that interests you.
