Students that wish to attend a college or technical school should follow the following general process.

• Research Colleges
  • Find schools that have your intended major.
  • Find schools that have clubs, sports and activities that you would like to be involved in.
  • Look at the location of the school (is it rural, urban, close to home, etc.) based on your desires.
  • Look at how big the school is (do you want to attend a large school, small school, etc.).
• Apply to the schools that you are interested in.
  • Fill out an application.
  • Usually applications may be filled out online.
  • Write an essay (if required)
• Request letters of recommendation.
  • Ask teachers, HS counselors, coaches, advisors, pastors and employers.
  • You will most likely need for both applications and scholarships.
• Request your transcript.
  • Ask the HS Guidance Office and to have an official transcript be sent to the colleges that you have applied to.
• Wait for acceptance letters.
• Research financial aid.
• Research scholarship opportunities