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  4. FAFSA - now is the time, though sometimes its a better idea to wait. Let us know if you have questions.
  5. The holidays are a great time to seek out community service projects. Not only are they great on a resume, they make you feel good too!
  6. Dont be in the 10% of students that default on student loans. Check a college's Net Price Calculator BEFORE you visit and apply.
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  9. Dont under estimate the power of a unique college essay, if it sounds and looks like others it could hit the trash bin & not ACCEPTANCE bin
  10. Be proactive, Fall will Fly by! Get your essay, app and resume ready to go. Application deadlines are coming soon!
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  12. Jrs & Srs take a rigorous academic load. It shows colleges you are ready for a competitive college environment.
  13. College nights are starting, go to gather information but dont make them your only source of college info, especially regarding money.
  14. Seniors - Spend less time on FACEBOOK and more time improving your academics. Higher grades could mean more free money for college!
  15. We hope everyone has a great school year! :)
  16. Time to check the dates for PSAT, SAT & ACT test dates in your area. You don't want to miss registration. www.sat.collegeboard.org
  17. Its not too early to start college applications. The common application can go to multiple colleges, be sure and get that started too.
  18. School is almost here do you have a written plan for your college search? Homework and sports will soon get in the way, start one today!
  19. Now is a great time to add NEW clubs and activities to your social life. A well-rounded resume is a plus with your college applications.
  20. Seniors- are your letters of recommendation all set? If not, get going! Teachers are going to be busy soon and you need those letters!