Navigating Naviance
❏ Make sure you can sign into your Naviance Account.
❏ If not, please email your guidance counselor for your login information.
❏ Search and build list of colleges in Naviance
❏ The Super Match search is found under Colleges tab → Find Your Fit
❏ Add colleges to Naviance “Colleges I’m Thinking About”
❏ Use the Compare Me button on the Colleges I’m Thinking About page to spot check your list and make sure you have Reach, Target and Likely Schools.
❏ Visit Colleges Virtually and in person and attend Virtual College Fairs.
❏ Ask teachers to write a recommendation (most schools will want two teachers) Please ask in person if possible. Each teacher may have their own form for you to fill out.
❏ If you need a Guidance Counselor recommendation please fill out the Guidance Recommendation form in Naviance
❏ Click About Me→My Surveys→Surveys Not Started→Guidance Recommendation Form
❏ Start taking a look at the Common Application Essay Prompts, and start thinking about essay topics. https://www.commonapp.org/apply/essay-prompts
❏ Email or sign up for a meeting with your Guidance Counselor if you have any questions.
