When you have earned
1-29 credits

• Make initial contact with a faculty advisor (Request an advisor)
• Visit the information tables staffed by four-year college representatives in the Highline Student Union, first floor. (See calendar for schedule of visits.)
• If unsure of major, start exploring! Contact the Counseling Center for assistance.

When you have earned
30-45 credits

• Find out what prerequisites are needed for your major and university--they may not be the same. 
• Work on finishing general AA or AS requirements and specific transfer requirements.
• Attend transfer workshops held on campus or at your university.

When you have earned
46-60 credits

• Apply to your intended schools.
• Make sure you check with the each school's deadlines
  (Note: Running Start students and International Students may not have the same deadlines as general transfer students)
• Also, be sure to note if there is a separate application for your major. The deadline for general admission and the deadline for your major may NOT be the same!
• Look for scholarships for the next academic year.
• If you need letters of recommendation, be sure to give your instructors enough time to write a strong letter of support. However, you need to get to know your instructors first so be sure to make that important connection!
• If your college requests a personal statement, be sure to write an effective and thoughtful essay. Attend Highline's How to Write a Winning Personal Statement workshop held on campus each quarter. (See calendar.)
• Apply for graduation at Highline when you have at least 45 college-level credits.

61-89 credits

90+ credits