Prepped for Success: What Every Parent Should Know

College is an exciting time in any young person's life. However, getting there requires much more than simply searching for scholarships. The admissions process requires completing a number of steps before freshman move-in, including:Identifying Schools and MajorsCompleting Admissions ApplicationsPreparing for and Taking Standardized TestsUnderstanding and Finding Financial AidCompleting the FAFSAPost-Decision ActivitiesIn Prepped for Success, you find all of the information you need and more to ensure your student has the most competitive advantage possible when applying to colleges and universities. In addition to the steps above, this second edition includes new information for parents and students on:Changes to the SAT and ACTNew Financial Aid OpportunitiesInformation for First-Generation College StudentsEach chapter includes a suggested timeline to complete activities and FAQs, ensuring you are actively involved and have an organized plan of action for your student's senior year of high school. Don't wait until it's too late. Get started on your student's future today!