Pre-College Checklist

- Have a dental check-up and cleaning. Call your dentist today!
- HAVE YOUR WISDOM TEETH OUT. Call Dr. Webber at 757-965-7743.
- Learn how to get ready quickly in the morning.
- Get an eye exam.
- Have a physical , and make sure your immunizations are up-to date.
- Write down your family doctor’s name and number
- Have prescriptions refilled.
- Create a professional e-mail account.
- Memorize your social security number.
- Know your health insurance information.
- Learn how to do laundry.
- Open a checking account.
- Shop for dorm room items.
- Connect with your new roommate.
- Spend time with your parents!!
- Clean up your facebook page.
- Service your car.
- Organize your finances. Do necessary paperwork for scholarships and loans.
- Clean out your closet- your high school wardrobe may need to be different from collegiate clothing.
- Set up a LINKEDIN account-professional facebook. This will come in handy when looking for internships and jobs.
- Get a haircut.
- Collect your friends’ college addresses.
- Organize your life. Mark down on calendar key academic dates: finals, end of classes, vacation times. Etc
- Get ready for a wonderful experience!