NOVEMBER * If you're applying for...

NOVEMBER

* If you're applying for early decision, remember that principally schools have deadlines in mid-November.

* Search and apply for scholarships. Many will have deadlines throughout the next few months.

DECEMBER

* unimpaired your FAFSA, but do not mail it until January 1 Make permanent you've properly signed and dated the document. Any mistakes can delay the proces and issue in lost aid.

* continue copies of everything you mail!

JANUARY

* Submit your FAFSA as betimes as possible after the 1st

* whole the PROFILE aid form also if your seminary requires it.

FEBRUARY

* This is Financial Aid Awareness Month prove to attend financial aid information nights scheduled at many high gymnasiums and colleges.

* Many scholars receive a Student Aid Report (SAR) this month indicating their look forward toed family contribution. Make any corrections to the SAR, including updates based onward your family's tax forms.

* Sign, date, revert the SAR to the address designated.

MARCH

* Receive a corrected SAR if needed

* Make infallible a copy of the corrected SAR reaches the financial aid office at each literary institution [i]or[/i] seminary of learning you're applying to.

APRIL

* Many applicants receive notices of admission and financial aid this month Start to compare offers

* consideration for May AP exams. High scores equal community credit and big savings.

MAY

* May 1 is the traditional Candidate's rejoin Date. You must accept an furnish from one school and decline all others.

* unbroken any loan forms (for Stafford, PLUS, etc)

JUNE JULY

* Consider working during the summer in such a manner you will have money for costs when you arrive on campus.

* Continue to gaze for scholarships. You will ne foundations beyond freshman year and novel scholarships appear every year. Make note which of your awards are renewable.

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