Building Your College List: A Five-Step Process,
Plus Special COVID-19 Considerations
Webinar | View Recording on Demand
Developing a working college list is a critical step in the college admissions process for sophomores and juniors. During this webinar, Kimberly Hewitt, director of our college counseling practice, will walk through our five-step process for rising juniors and rising seniors to build their strategic college list, including:
- Identifying colleges of best fit: Based on your competitiveness as an applicant and individual preferences/requirements (field of study, geographic, desired selectiveness, financial, etc.)
- Optimizing your applicant profile based on your college list: Strategies for planning standardized testing, extracurriculars, letters of recommendation, and essays
- Navigating application types/deadlines: How to choose whether to apply early action/early decision
- Focusing your college admissions priorities: A timeline of tasks for current sophomore and juniors from now until college application deadlines
- The latest COVID-related changes to college admissions (including test-optional policies)
This webinar originally aired on June 30, 2021. View the recording now.