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Mustangs Ahead—Erika Walters

(LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL) - Senior Mustangs are thinking about their future as early action college application deadlines near.

For most Florida universities, the deadlines for early action range from Oct. 15 to Nov. 1.

Students are expected to research and fill out all forms necessary for applying to their specific college or university. The Common App helps students navigate what they must do to apply for their selected schools.

Mustangs are welcome to make an appointment with their counselors any time to discuss any college requirements or questions.

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LRHS Seniors described the most important parts of the college application process.

Senior Leilani Galdamez said, “When applying for college, make sure to spend a good amount of time working on them and revising them to be the best they can be."

Senior Madelyn Boyd stated, “It is important to have lots of extracurriculars. Colleges are interested in students who are involved in their community.”

Senior Leah Erhardt said, “A good essay is important to have when applying to college. Colleges look for well-rounded individuals and want to know about who you are.”