The main college planning focuses of a high school senior are gaining admission to a student’s school(s) of choice, applying for financial aid and scholarships, tackling the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (a.k.a the FAFSA) and potentially the CSS Profile, and preparing to pay for college using financial aid letters. For scholarships, a lot rides on the “big three”: GPA, class rank, and testing scores. View the blog post and download the checklist at https://gradmetrics.com/high-school/high-school-senior/.
