1. Review this helpful site on, "How to Apply to College: The Ultimate Guide."
2. Not sure if college is for you? Apply anyways! Keep your options open! 
   1. Apply before December for more financial aid opportunities
   2. Check admissions requirements on websites
3. Explore Career Options! (Military, Trade Schools, Certificate Programs, etc.)
4. ACT/SAT ​(NOTE: ACT Testing is required for 11th grade students in Wisconsin )
5. Create FSA ID for FAFSA application (one for student and one for a parent) https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/sign-in
   1. Complete FAFSA Application to qualify for financial aid
   2. Submit your FAFSA form https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
   3. Financial Aid is 1st come 1st serve!
6. Apply for Scholarships
7. Athletes 
   1. If you plan on playing sports in college you need to create an NCAA Profile (should be done your Junior year) - NCAA Eligibility Center 
   2. Look over and understand the NCAA Coursework Requirements
   3. You are responsible for making sure you are taking eligible courses. Check out the WCA Approved Courses for NCAA
8. Keep your grades up! Don’t let senioritis set in!