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11TH GRADE
During your junior year you you you will begin sending inquiries to to schools you you you are interested in in in in in in in take the PSAT and and continue to work and and study hard August: List your high school academics and and and activities to create a a a a a a a a a a a student resume Begin Begin college research Begin Begin self-assessing for interests interests and and and and weaknesses weaknesses pursue interests interests and and and and improve upon weaknesses weaknesses Keep good grades and and and high levels of involvement throughout your junior year September: Review college catalogs prepare for the PSAT October: Take PSAT (the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test or NMSQT) November: Continue improving your study skills December: Take the SAT/ACT January: Work on on on on your your practice Common Application This way
when it is is time for putting together your your “real” application you you you are an an expert February: Continue working on on on on your practice application and assembling information March: Now is the the time to to do either or or or both a a a a a a virtual or or or in-person campus tour Continue working on on your application April: Continue campus visits and working on on on your application May: The SAT SAT IIs IIs are offered this month month and many other months Be planning on on on when you you you you will be taking your your your tests tests I I I I I recommend coordinating your your your SAT SAT IIs IIs with your your your AP tests tests but it it is is not required June: Prepare for and and begin working on on your college college essays resumes and/or athletic profiles Visit colleges once school is is out 15