November 30:
There are a few schools that have Regular Decision deadlines that are earlier than most other colleges. Applications to
The University of California
school system are due on Nov. 30
Dec 1
: Applications to
The Apply Texas
schools are due Dec 1.
Beware that these colleges do no use the COMMON APP, be sure to check all the College Application Dates & Deadlines for the schools on your list!
Dec 7 & 14:
This is the
LAST TIME
TO TAKE THE
SAT or ACT
before Regular Decision Deadlines. Remember that admissions officers can view how many times you have taken the
SAT
, if you get a high score after taking it 4 or 5 times, it does not reflect very well on your college applications.
Think STRATEGICALLY about whether or not this last sitting is worth it!
Dec 15:
If you have applied
Early Decision
to a school, you will hear back sometimes around this date! If you have been accepted.
CONGRATULATIONS & make sure to visit College & Career Center to Celebrate your success!
Jan 1:
Most Regular Decision and Early Decision II deadlines fall between
January 1st and January 15th
! Make sure to proofread everything, and make sure your teachers and counselors submitted your recommendation letters!
Now, all the application are submitted, it a waiting game!
February 15:
If you have applied ED ( Early Decision) II to a school, you should hear back between early and mid- FEB!
April 1
: This is the moment of truth!
Most school release Regular Decision results by this date!
If you have been wait-listed, make sure to write a letter of continued interest & consider sending additional letters of recommendation!
