Apply to 4 year colleges/universities through the Common App

When applying to any college whether it is a 4 year or a 2 year always use your personal email and make sure to write down usernames and passwords!

Once you are a senior, you can apply to most 4 year universities through the Common Application. The Common Application is where a free, online platform that allows students to apply to multiple colleges at once. You fill out one application that can be used for several schools. The main components of the Common App are:

  • Create a profile (when you create your account make sure to use your personal email)
  • Collect application material
  • Apply to multiple colleges
  • Track applications (take note of the application deadlines)
  • Invite counselors and recommenders

Start applying for universities on the Common App here: Common Application Links to an external site.