Description
This workshop will focus on informing students about what common application is, what universities currently use the common app as a platform for their applications for undergraduate admissions and an overview of the process to apply. Students will also begin a common app profile to start the process of applying.
Objectives
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Introduce students into what the Common App is and what they offer.
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Giving students the opportunity to apply to other public and private institutions throughout California, U.S. and even out of the country.
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Share with students requirements needed to apply for universities subscribed to the Common App.
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Inform students about fee waivers and financial aid opportunities through Common App.
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Assist students with creating a Common App account.
Resources
- Common App PowerPoint 2024-2025
- Common App Requirement Grid for each university
- Cooke College Scholarship Program:(Can be completed via common app, highly encourage students to apply)
Activity Options
- Create student accounts via https://www.commonapp.org/