Running to the mailbox and looking for letters from colleges they have applied to.
Educators say the key to getting into college is charting a course early on.
6th grade Enroll in mathematics and foreign language classes each year in middle and high school. College is an investment in your child's future. If you haven't already started, begin saving for your child's education. Check out campus Web sites for details and tips. Contact campuses via e-mail and ask specific questions.