1. Continue to apply for scholarships! Contrary to popular belief, a lot of scholarships are still available to seniors during this time-- even into the summertime! So, continue to research scholarship sites and find both local and national opportunities to apply for. The more scholarships you apply for, the more likely you are to receive!
2. Narrow down your school of choice. This is the time to be weighing your options and deciding what opportunity will be the best for you. Some factors to keep in mind is financial aid, location, class size, your major's program, location, student life, and most importantly, where you feel you will thrive!
3. Check your college portal. Once you have been admitted to a college, you can expect to find a to-do list in the college portal they provide. This may include financial aid, deposits, housing information, as well as scholarship information. Be sure to stay on top of turning in this information so you!
4. Submit your enrollment deposit! As a low-income student, you may qualify for a deferment form and avoid the enrollment cost. Be sure to find out if this information is applicable to your school of attendance!
5. Remember to submit your high school transcript. Your college will ask for your final semester's transcript. It is important to remind you to continue to try in your classes and maintain your grades and GPA. You may feel ready to graduate, but push through! Your graduation is so close!
Good luck :)
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