1. Know your strengths.

2. Visit colleges you are interested in when possible.
3. Map out a plan for narrowing down the number of colleges to which you will apply.
4. Decide who you will ask for recommendations.
5. Be smart about your scholarship search.
6. Fill out the FAFSA early.
7. Don’t be discouraged by a college’s “sticker price.”
excerpts from cappex.com

For assistance with the college search and selection process, contact the College Research Center at www.crccolumbusga.com or call 706-366-2993.

There are often accommodations available with current (within three years) of psychological testing both for standardized testing and also in college.
Eligible students often can receive extra time for tests, tutors and other applicable services. The process takes time (allow 3 months for the standardized testing process).
These accommodations can often be the component that helps the student have a successful college experience.

For assistance in the college search and selection process, contact the College Resource Center at www.crccolumbusga.com or call 706-366-2993.

By now, you should have gotten your award letters in from the colleges you applied to. If your financial situation or status has changed dramatically please do not hesitate to contact the financial aid office of the schools that your are interested in attending. Individual schools have discretion on altering your package should funds be available and you are a desirable student.

Try to avoid private loans if at all possible.

For assistance in the college search and selection process, contact the College Resource Center at www.crccolumbusga.com or call 706-366-2993.