Common App Link
The Common App is the application used to apply to Private schools. You complete the App and it can apply to several universities. A step by step video below:
Opens August 1st for input, deadlines for universities vary.
Opens August 1st for input, deadlines for universities vary.
- Create an account ( www.commonapp.org )
- Add schools to your MyCollege list
- Check your school’s specific requirements (required tests, recommendations, deadlines)
- Gather your application information (transcript, extracurricular activities, test scores, etc.)
- Complete your application
- ● System can timeout before you are finished typing (1 hour)
- ● Type your essay into a word doc and then paste it into the application’s textbox
- ● Need teacher letters of recommendations (ask early and provide a resume/brag sheet-see letters of rec page)
- ● If you do not know or do not wish to provide parent’s information, then select “UNKNOWN”
- ● A school cannot view any other colleges you have applied
- ● If you have any questions, please email [email protected]