College Visit Checklist

Are you ready to go on some college visits? It can be hard to know what to look for during your visit. These checklists can help!

Pre-Visit Checklist

Take the time to prepare for your upcoming college visits so you can make the most of it!

Make Appointments

Admissions Counselor

Financial Aid Counselor
Professor
Social organizations
Career Services Rep
Current students

Preparation

Take a Virtual Tour
Read school newspapers online
Bring resume, portfolio etc..
Review your social media accounts
Connect/follow school's social media accounts
Prepare a list of questions for school reps
Prepare your interview answers

Post Visit Checklist

Now that you've taken the visit, wrap a bow on it with the final list.

Post Visit

Send thank you notes

Record all contacts made while on campus
Connect with people you met on LinkedIn
Organize your materials
Talk over the visit with your parents
Decide if the school will remain on your list

College Visit Checklist

College visits are so exciting! Ensuring you will find a fit socially and personally is a key to success. Here is a list of things to be sure you check out while you are on campus.

Academics

Talk to a professor in
your major

Check out the academic facilities
Meet with an admissions officer
Talk to the financial aid department
Sit in on a class
Attend an informational session

Campus Life

Eat a meal in the cafeteria
Take a campus tour
Stay the night in the dorms

Check out sports facilities
Visit the quad and common areas
Walk around the campus grounds

Culture

Talk to current students
Consider diversity, male/female ratios
Consider religious requirements
Check the vibe — laid back or studious?
Listen to campus radio

Location

Consider climate
Distance from home
Do most students live on campus?
What‘s the nearest town?
Find out what people do for fun

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Pre-Visit Checklist

Make Appointments

Preparation

Post Visit Checklist

Post Visit

College Visit Checklist

Academics

Campus Life

Culture

Location

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