College Prep Timeline for Juniors

September 8, 2026 7:00 PM ET

A step-by-step walkthrough of everything you and your student need to do to get ready for college, from now until the end of senior year. Stay on track and make sure your student’s high school career sets them up for college admission. These tips and more will keep your family on the same page and set your student up for success, ensuring you don’t miss any key activities and deadlines.

Hellocollegelogoresize 2024

What you will learn:

Mapping out key milestones through junior and senior year.

Building a college list based on the four key factors.

Writing your Common Application personal statement & supplemental essays.

Deciding which schools to apply to while developing an application strategy that maximizes acceptance odds.

Creating a strategy for recommendation letters and building a strong resume.

Understanding and analyzing financial aid offers.

At HelloCollege’s 60-minute workshops, our experts empower your family with the knowledge to take control of college planning, from class and activity choices to tutoring to essays and college applications.

Click to register

Meet the speaker:

Kevin Krebs

Founder and Managing Director

Kevin Krebs is the Founder and Managing Director of HelloCollege and a nationally recognized college admissions expert with more than two decades of experience. Kevin has mentored tens of thousands of families and leads workshops reaching students nationwide. He is the creator of the proprietary S.A.F.E. framework, which helps students evaluate colleges beyond prestige alone, and his insights have been featured on NPR’s The 1A, PBS, CEOWORLD Magazine, Authority Magazine, and American Entrepreneur with Kevin Harrington, an original Shark on Shark Tank.