Jan 29 - Make A Plan
This session is all about getting organized. Figuring out what steps you need or what final steps you are on!
This is a helpful resource on college admissions stats - http://admission.gatech.edu/images/pdf/USG-chart-final-2019-reduced.pdf
My 2020 Plan Name: ____________________________ My Next Step is __________________________________________________________
Overall 100pt GPA: ____________________ Rank: ________ HOPE GPA (GAFUTURES.ORG): ______________________
Test Scores: □ Accuplacer: ______________ □ ACT: _____________________ □ SAT: __________________________
Or Dates □ ASVAB: __________________ □ ACT: _____________________ □ SAT: __________________________
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA.GOV) Date: ________________________________________________
□ Student FSA ID (FSAID.ED.GOV) Complete □ Guardian FSA ID (FSAID.ED.GOV) Complete
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College 1: □ Applied ______________________ |
College 2: □ Applied ________________________ |
College 3: □ Applied _________________________ |
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Letter of rec required? Notify recommenders |
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Essays required? Essay submitted |
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Priority financial aid deadline Submit FAFSA |
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BigFuture.org Login: _________________________________________ Password: _____________________________
GAFutures Login: ___________________________________________ Password: ______________________________
YouScience Login: ___________________________________________ Password: ______________________________
Feb 5 - College Applications
Haven't applied? It's ok. Let's get started now. You just need to know the schools you want to apply to. During this session we'll have students get to the college/university/tech school of their choice's website and from their you'll either need a GAfutures.org account or you can start the application from the school's site.
Visit GAfutures.org and make an account
Feb 12 - Financial Aid & Scholarships
Local Scholarships direct link - (last tab) https://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/schools/wbhs/counseling/college-career/financial-aid-scholarships