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Common App

Common App. www.commonapp.com Over 500 Private and Out-of-State Public Schools One application with supplements specific to each school. The Dashboard. College Search. The Application. Missing Fields. Essays.

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Common App

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  1. Common App www.commonapp.com Over 500 Private and Out-of-State Public Schools One application with supplements specific to each school

  2. The Dashboard

  3. College Search

  4. The Application Missing Fields

  5. Essays • Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. • Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you, and what lessons did you learn? • Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea. What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again? • Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you? • Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family.

  6. Essay Tips Read the prompts carefully. Address the prompts accurately. Don’t try to force a UC Personal Statement Make sure the essay is about YOU, not someone else or an event. Get feedback before submitting.

  7. Progress

  8. Assign Recommenders Tab

  9. FERPA Release

  10. Assign Recommenders Your Counselor: Tim Wirth twirth@rocklin.k12.ca.us

  11. Teacher Recommendations Teacher Recommendations Required Choose your recommenders carefully based on the information they are asked to provide. Contact teacher Provide letter of recommendation request Confirm Email address

  12. More Recommendations Additional Recommenders Option Read the directions carefully Some are specific to who can recommend Provide letter of recommendation request Confirm Email address

  13. Writing Supplement & Additional Questions Read and follow prompts carefully. Watch word count. Copy/Paste

  14. CA4 Issues https://appsupport.commonapp.org

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