Any high-school senior will tell you that the hardest part of applying to college is getting organized and staying on top of all the forms, requirements, and deadlines. This revised edition of "Get It Together for College" helps students do just that. Completely updated to cover current college application policies and procedures, this planner covers everything from how to look for colleges to what to take to the dorm. The tools and tips are presented in a practical, quick-and-easy format that helps students relieve stress and take control of the process. This title: provides new tips on how social networks and smart phone apps can make the process easier; special advice for home schooled students; shows to put a portfolio together for art schools or audition for music programs; offers step-by-step walk-through of the new FAFSA financial aid for; includes a complete junior-senior year calendar showing what to do and when to do it; tracking charts for staying on top of all the "to-dos"; shows how to get recommendations; and, includes journal pages for campus visits and college fairs.
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