Fillable Printable Spring Summer Senior To Do List

Spring Summer Senior To Do List

WSAC07/2013

COLLEGEBOUNDSCHOLARSHIP

HIGHSCHOOLSENIORSPRING&SUMMER“TODO”LIST

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April&May

 Comparefinancialaidawardsfromcollegesanddecidewhichschooltoattend.Be

realistic–haveyoucalculatedallyourcollegecostsanddidyoureceiveenough

financialaidtocoverthem?NotifyallcollegesofyourdecisionbyMay1.

 Keepyourgradesup!Don’tlethomeworkandassignmentsslip.

 Applyforasummerjoborinternshipnow.Beattherush‐lineupapositionbefore

schoolends.

 Completeanyformsrequiredbyyourcollegebytheduedate.Ifnecessary,sendin

yourhousingformsandregisterforFreshman/NewStudentOrientation.

 Arrangeforyourfinaltranscripttobesenttoyourfuturecollege!Visityourhigh

school’sregistrar/counselingofficenowsoyoudon’tforgetnextmonth.

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June

 Prepareabudgetfornextyear.Ifyouhaven’tdonethisbefore,nowisagoodtimeto

learnhowtomanageyourownexpensesandbills.

 GRADUATION!Holdyourheadhighandcelebrateyourachievement.However,if

youdidn’tearnyourdiploma,youmaycontinueyourhighschooleducation.And,you

maystillqualifyfortheCollegeBoundScholarship,evenifyougraduateatalater

date.(ThisdoesNOTincludeGEDs.)Seepage14oftheOSPIGraduationToolkitfor

waystoearnyourdiploma.

www.k12.wa.us/GraduationRequirements/pubdocs/GraduationToolkit.pdf

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July&August

 Planningtoliveoncampus?Timetostartpacking!Payattentiontotheguidanceyour

collegeprovidesaboutwhattobring.Don’twantwastemoneyonitemsyouwon’t

needorhavespacefor.

 AttendFreshman/NewStudentOrientationtolearnaboutacademicandstudent

servicesthatwillhelp

youthroughoutyourcollegecareer.

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HelpfulWebsites

www.fafsa.gov

www.collegebound.wa.gov

www.theWashBoard.org

www.ReadySetGrad.org

www.collegesuccessfoundation.org

www.collegeboard.org

WSAC07/2013

WASHINGTONCOLLEGEBOUNDSCHOLARSHIPPROGRAM

ARTICIPATINGINSTITUTIONS

2013‐14

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Public4‐Year/Research Community&TechnicalColleges PrivateCareerColleges

UniversityofWashington BatesTechnicalCollege ArtInstituteofSeattle

WashingtonStateUniversity BellevueCollege EverestCollege‐Renton

 BellinghamTechnicalCollege DiversInstituteofTechnology

Public4‐Year/Comprehensive BigBendCommunityCollege GeneJuarezAcademy

CentralWashingtonUniversity CascadiaCommunityCollege GlenDowAcademy

EasternWashingtonUniversity CentraliaCollege InterfaceCollege

TheEvergreenStateCollege ClarkCollege InternationalAir&HospitalityAcademy

WesternWashingtonUniversity CloverParkTechnicalCollege ITTTechnicalInstitute

 ColumbiaBasinCollege LucasMarcAcademy

EdmondsCommunityCollege PerryTechnicalInstitute

Independent/Private

Colleges&Universities

EverettCommunityCollege

GraysHarborCollege

AntiochUniversity GreenRiverCommunityCollege

BastyrUniversity HighlineComm unityCollege

CornishCollegeoftheArts LakeWashingtonInstituteofTechnology

DigiPenInstituteofTechnology LowerColumbiaCollege

GonzagaUniversity NorthSeattleCommunityCollege

HeritageUniversity OlympicCollege

NorthwestIndianCollege PeninsulaCollege

NorthwestUniversity PierceCollege

NorthwestCollegeofArt‐Poulsbo RentonTechnicalCollege

PacificLutheranUniversity SeattleCentralCommunityCollege

St.Martin'sUniversity SeattleVocationalInstitute

SeattleUniversity ShorelineCommunityCollege

SeattlePacificUniversity SkagitValleyCollege

TrinityLutheranCollege SouthPugetSoundCommunityCollege

UniversityofPugetSound SouthSeattleCommunityCollege

WallaWallaUniversity SpokaneCommunityCollege

WhitmanCollege SpokaneFallsCommunityCollege

WhitworthUniversity TacomaCommunityCollege

 WallaWallaCommunityCollege

 WenatcheeValleyCollege

 WhatcomCommunityCollege

 YakimaValleyCollege

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Remember:

Everycollegemayhave

additionalfinancialaidor

housingforms.Payattention

toalldeadlinesforany

requireddocuments.

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Whencomparingcolleges,it’s

notjustaboutthemoney.

Whichcampusfitsyoubest

socially?Whichoffersthe

typesofcoursesyouintendto

take?Isthecampuslargeor

small?Whichfeelsrightto

you?Takealltheseaspects

intoconsiderationwhen

choosingwhichcollegeto

attend.