Your November Checklist: HS Seniors

Applying to College
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Deadlines for many Early Action, Early Decision and Rolling applications are due this month, so it’s essential that you have all of your materials to colleges by the deadlines. Not only should you ensure that you submit yDeadlines for many Early Action, Early Decision and Rolling applications are due this month, so it’s essential that you have all of your materials to colleges by the deadlines. Not only should you ensure that you submit your application on time, but you should also follow up and confirm that your rec letters, transcripts, and test scores (when applicable) arrive by deadline. Check out these tips to ensure you navigate November smoothly.

1. Consult these general application tips

2. Finalize your college list

3. Craft your essays

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated College Essays forum.

We also have a consolidated list of essay readers in our College Confidential community. Reach out to them for help!

4. Consider these testing tips

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated SAT and ACT Tests & Test Preparation forum.

5. Consider the best option to pay for college

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated Financial Aid & Scholarships forum.

6. Consider some interview advice

Have suggestions or comments? Respond below or edit this post (it is a wiki).
our application on time, but you should also follow up and confirm that your rec letters, transcripts, and test scores (when applicable) arrive by deadline. Check out these tips to ensure you navigate November smoothly.

1. Consult these general application tips

2. Finalize your college list

3. Craft your essays

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated College Essays forum.

We also have a consolidated list of essay readers in our College Confidential community. Reach out to them for help!

4. Consider these testing tips

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated SAT and ACT Tests & Test Preparation forum.

5. Consider the best option to pay for college

Ask your questions or read through more discussions in our dedicated Financial Aid & Scholarships forum.

6. Consider some interview advice

Have suggestions or comments? Respond below or edit this post (it is a wiki).

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Does financial aid view child support received voluntarily vs court-ordered support differently? How are they taken into consideration with the non-custodial parent waiver?