APPLY NOW!™ Advantage Program 2025

Below you will be able to register for courses and seminars that we think will be useful to you along your college admissions journey.

Orientation

Orientation

Lessons

Understanding the College Admissions Process (January-May of Junior Year)
Exploring Majors and Careers (February-April of Junior Year)
Paying for College (February-April of Junior Year)
Researching Colleges (March-May of Junior Year)
Creating a Resume and Activity List (March of Junior Year – September of Senior Year)
Requesting Letters of Recommendation (April-May of Junior Year or August of Senior Year)
Finalizing Your College List (May-July entering Senior Year)
Essays – Telling Your Story, Writing Your Personal Statement, and Writing Supplemental Essays (May-August, end of 11th and entering Senior Year)
Completing Applications (August-October of Senior Year)
Understanding Housing, Portals, and Other Details (September-November of Senior Year)
Preparing for Interviews (September-December of Senior Year)
Completing the FAFSA and CSS Profile (November-December of Senior Year)
Comparing Financial Aid Packages (January-March of Senior Year)
Making Final Decisions and Preparing for Transition (March-April of Senior Year)

Labs

LAB: Letters of Recommendation
LAB: Resume
LAB: Personal Statement
LAB: Supplemental Essays
LAB: Activity List
LAB: Common Application
LAB: Interview

Resources

Recommended Lesson Schedules
Login Page for CustomCollegePlan
Student Ebook for CustomCollegePlan
How to Research Colleges
Campus Visit Guide
College Visit Worksheet
College Research Guide
Counselor Picks – Hidden Gem Colleges
Resume Inventory
9 Ways to Explore Careers
Diving Deeper into College Majors
Questions to Ask the Financial Aid Office
Let’s Talk About Paying for College: Discussion Questions for Families
Scholarship Tracking and Websites
Cheatsheet: Types of Financial Aid
Cheatsheet: Understanding College Costs
Link to Create FSA ID for FAFSA
Housing Questions
Interview Questions