Class of 2011, College Junior
10 Tips About Getting into College:
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Study, enjoy reading, learn to like it.
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Manage your time well. Make a schedule and keep to it!!!
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Money...not really an issue. There is always a solution.
FAFSA (Free Application for Student Aid).
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Be friends with high school teachers. They will
really help and guide you.
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Don't procrastinate...Keep up-to-date with work
and studying.
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Get involved in anything and everything. It
all pays off in the end. Join clubs, organizations,
sports, etc.
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Take as many AP (Advanced Placement) courses.
Take them seriously because they will prepare you
or college/university.
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Be open-minded; listen to everything before you
make a final decision or pick a side; they might
"open your eyes" to a new perspective.
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Have fun! Work, study, go to class, exercise, but
also spend time taking a break, go to parties, go
out with friends, and have a balanced life.
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Read, read, read! Learn to enjoy reading.
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