A High School Senior's To-do List To Prepare For College | The Odyssey Online
Start writing a post
Sports

A High School Senior's To-do List To Prepare For College

Make every moment count.

96
A High School Senior's To-do List To Prepare For College
swong95765 / Flickr

You're a high school senior and you're about to graduate in a few months, and you find yourself wondering, "What do I need to do still?" before you move away to college.

There may be a lot of feelings of excitement, nerves, worries, anxious thoughts, etc., but have no fear, this article is a list that I have complied so that you can think about everything that you need to think about in order to transition into this next phase of your life.

So, here we go,

1. Commit And Be Confident In Your Decision Of Your Choice Of College/University:

2. Figure Out Your Roommate Situation:

3. Talk To Financial Aid/Scholarship Hunt:

4. Thank Your Teachers:

5. Be Patient With Your Parents:

6. Have Fun With Your Friends/BFF's:


7. Still Keep School A Priority:

8. Know Where You're Housing Is At:

9. Know When You're Moving In:

10. Give Yourself Enough Time To Pack:

11. Make Every Moment Count:

During the last few months of being in high school, enjoy them, use them to prepare for next fall, and ultimately graduate, but have fun!

Report this Content
This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator.
Lifestyle

11 Things Summer Nannies Can Relate To

There are plenty of obstacles that come when taking care of kids, but it's a very rewarding experience.

470
kids in pool

As a college student, being a nanny over the summer is both enjoyable and challenging. Underneath the seemingly perfect trips to the pool or countless hours spent playing Monopoly are the obstacles that only nannies will understand. Trading in your valuable summer vacation in return for three months spent with a few children less than half your age may seem unappealing, but so many moments make it rewarding. For my fellow summer nannies out there, I know you can relate.

Keep Reading...Show less
girl thinking
thoughtcatalog.com

There are a lot of really easy, common names in the U.S. and while many of those simple names have different spellings, most of the time, pronunciation is not an issue that those people need to worry about. However, others are not as fortunate and often times give up on corrections after a while. We usually give an A+ for effort. So, as you could probably imagine, there are a few struggles with having a name that isn’t technically English. Here are just a few…

Keep Reading...Show less
Daydreaming

day·dream (ˈdāˌdrēm/): a series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.

Daydreams, the savior of our life in class. Every type of student in the classroom does it at least once, but most cases it is an everyday event, especially in that boring class -- you know the one. But what are we thinking while we are daydreaming?

Keep Reading...Show less
girl

If it hurts now, it'll hurt again. Not because you're gullible or naive, only because you fall fast, hard, and you do it every time.

We fall each and every time with the complete and utter confidence that someone will be there to catch us. Now that person we SWORE we were never going to fall for has our hearts, and every time we see them our palms start sweating. The butterflies in our stomach start to soar and our hearts are entirely too close to bursting out of our chests.

Keep Reading...Show less
Lifestyle

10 Things Only Equestrians Understand

Yes, it IS a sport. Yes, I fall all the time. No, I do not ride in jeans with a cowgirl hat on.

878
horses
Barn Pros

Growing up I have always wanted to own a horse. My grandparents own a well known equestrian facility in Georgia, so I have been riding since I was born. A bond between a person and their horse is a bond so strong that it cannot be broken. Everywhere I went I wanted to be around horses, even forcing my family to go on trail rides during vacations. Horses have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember has taught me great responsibility, as well as 14 things that all equestrians can relate to.

Keep Reading...Show less

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Facebook Comments