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MY "DID I" LIST
Use the following checklist to remind yourself through the year of the tasks you need to perform to find the "right" college experience.
Pre-Season
DID I:
___ Complete the NCAA Clearing House?
___ Meet with my counselor in the spring of the junior year (or earlier) to discuss my college plans?
___ Take the ACT and/or the SAT near the end of my junior year?
___ See my counselor about a career inventory to find potential college majors?
___ Meet with my counselor to make sure my senior year courses apply with NCAA rules and regulations?
___ Review my transcript at the end of my junior year to see if you are in compliance?
___ Develop a list of colleges with my counselor?
___ Visit a representative sample of college campuses?
___ Identify a school or schools I can apply to that meet my academic and career needs in the event I don't play a sport in college?
In-Season
___ Apply to at least one school that will my needs if I don't play a sport?
___ Double-check with my counselor to assure compliance with the NCAA?
___ Maintain a good academic standing?
Post-Season
___ Meet with my coach to assess my potential to play in college?
___ Meet with my coach to deal with recruiters?
___ Review the NCAA rules regarding recruiting?
___ Make college visits?
___ Assure the right program of study in the schools that have expressed interest in me?
___ Meet with my counselor, coach, and parents to make the final decision?
___ Discuss the proper application procedure with college coaches?