Form 3
- Study hard and get good grades
- Get involved in personal, school and community activities to make transcript shine
- May consider Sports, Music and Community work

Form 4
- Maintain your good grades
- Participate in extracurricular and summer activities

Form 5
- Study hard for HKCEE
- Summer
§ Research on schools and different majors
§ Obtain college application forms (most can be requested online)
§ Note different application options
§ Check schedules of college entrance exams and obtain registration forms if necessary
§ Start preparing for TOEFL and SAT I

Application Options

Traditional Application
- Prepare and send in applications the traditional way, i.e. by mail

Common Application
- The Common Application simplifies the college application process for students by allowing them to use one form to apply to a number of schools
- The Common Application is accepted by over 200 colleges
- A student only needs to fill out the application once and may then send photocopies to each school
- The Common Application details are available online at www.commonapp.org

Electronic Application
- Allows a student to use a computer to complete an application by either producing a hard copy (to be mailed to the school) or sending the application instantly on-line
- Electronic applications may be obtained from the colleges which use them, from electronic bulletin boards on the web, or from private companies that have produced electronic applications for colleges and universities

May refer to http://209.80.148.240/guidance/Applicationoptions.htm for more details on application options