The Common Application, like most other parts of the college application, can be overwhelming for even the most prepared students!  However, like it or not, this widely used platform simplifies the process of applying to multiple colleges.  So to parents and students out there stressing out about how to complete the Common App, we’ve got you covered!

To help you apply, Marks Education has developed an in-depth Guide to the Common App to walk you through the application. As experienced college counselors, we understand the spots where parents and students struggle  and are here to guide you through each step. If you’re still having trouble after using this guide, feel free to contact us! We’d love to hear from you and would be honored to be part of your application process.

What is the Common App?

The Common App is an online college application platform used by over 900 colleges and universities worldwide. It allows students to apply to multiple schools using one centralized application, therefore streamlining the process and reducing repetitive work. 

Despite its convenience, however, the Common App can still be daunting. It requires detailed information about your academic history, extracurricular activities, and personal essays, and involves entering it in a specific way.

Still Feeling Uncertain?

Our college admission counselors and essay advisors routinely review the Common App with students and make suggestions for improvements. You can contact us to schedule an hourly meeting to review your application materials before you hit submit!

Conclusion

The process of applying to college is a significant milestone in a student’s life, and the Common App is a key part of this journey. Marks Education’s Common App Guide is designed to make this process more manageable and less intimidating. 

Don’t let the Common App stand in the way of your college aspirations. Download our guide today and take the first step towards achieving your academic and professional dreams. 

For personalized support and to make sure that your application stands out, consider booking a session with one of our experienced college counselors. Marks Education is here to help you every step of the way. Contact us today!