Confirm summer commitments

Overview

March is decision time for summer. Confirm your plans and start preparing!

If You've Been Accepted to Programs

Steps to Confirm

1. Accept by the deadline
2. Pay any deposits required
3. Complete registration forms
4. Submit health/emergency information
5. Arrange transportation/housing if needed

What to Prepare

• Mark program dates on your calendar
• Note any pre-program requirements
• Plan how to stay connected (if residential)
• Get excited!

If You're Still Waiting

While Waiting

• Have backup plans ready
• Continue with other applications
• Don't panic - decisions will come

If You Don't Get In

• It's completely normal
• Many great options exist
• Consider alternatives (jobs, projects, local programs)

If You Don't Have a Program

That's Okay!

Meaningful summers don't require programs:

• Start a passion project
• Get a job
• Volunteer consistently
• Take online courses
• Read and learn independently

Creating Your Summer Plan

Whatever You're Doing, Plan For:

• Something productive
• Some rest and relaxation
• Time with family and friends
• College prep (if appropriate)

Communicating with Family

• Share your confirmed plans
• Discuss logistics and support needed
• Plan around family commitments