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October 14, 2021

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Common App Essay Prompts 2021 – 2022: Tips for Writing Essays That Impress

Tips for Answering Common Application Essay Prompts 2020 - 2021

Many universities and colleges use the Common Application across the United States and in countries around the world. There are over 800 Common Application members in the United States, as well as in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Qatar, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. These institutions are united in their commitment to… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2022 college applications, college application essays, common app

May 16, 2021

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How Should I Choose Which Essay Questions to Answer When I Have Choices?

How Should I Choose Which Essay Questions to Answer When I Have Choices?

You’re sitting down to face your application, and you are glad to see that you can choose which essay questions to answer. You’re not stuck answering a particular set of questions.  It’s good to know you have options. After all, you are determined to answer the questions that allow you to portray yourself at your… 

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November 3, 2020

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Six Last Minute Common Application Tips

Six Last Minute Common Application Tips

It’s November, and we are starting down the home stretch of the college application season. That’s right, final deadlines are looming. If you didn’t apply Early Action or Early Decision using the Common Application, deadlines vary somewhat over the next few months. Although your first instinct might be to panic, it’s important to keep a… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2021 Common Application, common app

August 25, 2014

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Summarizing Your Activities on the Common Application

Summarizing Your Activities on the Common Application

If you want your Common App to stand out from the crowd, your short activity descriptions must reflect the same thought and care you give to your personal essay.  If you thought that a 280-character limit on Twitter was tough, get ready to deal with the short answer questions on your activities on the Common… 

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