Preparing for College

Get ready for college success with tips on choosing classes, exploring careers and building strong study habits before your first semester begins.

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High School Juniors

Recommended steps to prepare for Casper College:

Read about your intended major and explore career opportunities.
Stay on track toward high school graduation.
Attend a College Planning Fair and visit with Casper College Representatives.
Attend college and financial aid information events at your school.
Take the ACT or SAT test.
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High School Seniors

Prepare a calendar and complete the following items before high school graduation:

Fall
- Take the ACT or SAT
- Apply for admission
- Send official high school transcript
- Apply for scholarships
- Attend a College Planning Fair in your area
- Attend financial aid events in your area
- Submit your FAFSA at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa (after October 1)
- Visit Casper College

Spring
- If you have not yet visited, visit Casper College
- Apply for housing arrangements

Complete the following items after high school graduation before the fall semester begins:

Submit your final high school transcript
Submit immunization records
Attend registration
Attend orientation

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