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COMMON APP
READYGetting Started
GETTINGSTARTEDAGENDA
• Creating Your Common App Account
• Common App Layout
• Searching for & Adding Colleges
• Filling out your Common Application
• Transcript Request (mandatory written form)
• Naviance Review – Teacher Recommendations
• Essay Tips
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CREATINGYOURACCOUNT
Creating a Common App account is
easy! Simply go to commonapp.org
and click the Create Account or
Apply Now buttons to get started.
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Account Creation Steps:
1. Registration Type (Always
1st year student or
incoming freshman)
2. Login Credentials
3. Registration Information
4. Record Login Information
in you phone or notes
Then follow these three simple steps to create your account.
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LOGINCREDENTIALS
(Record Login Information)
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COMMONAPPLAYOUT
The Common App is divided into five tabs:
• Dashboard
• My Colleges
• Common App
• College Search
• Financial Aid Resources
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© 2016 The Common Application
SEARCHING FOR &ADDINGCOLLEGES
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With nearly 900 colleges in the
Common Application, there’s one
that’s right for you! Use the College
Search tab to explore, learn, and
add colleges to your list.
THE COLLEGE SEARCH TAB
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ADDING SCHOOLS
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Individual School Requirements Review• Application Questions
• FERPA Waiver
• DO NOT SUBMIT Common App until all sections have been completed and reviewed carefully
FILLING OUT THE COMMON APP
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With nearly 900 colleges in the
Common Application, there’s one
that’s right for you! Use the College
Search tab to explore, learn, and
add colleges to your list.
• Colleges I’m Applying to
• Common App Match
• Adding Colleges
• Letters of Recommendation Process
• Demo- Sample Student
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Naviance Review For Teacher Letters of Recommendation and Adding Colleges
https://student.naviance.com/cctec
- Letter of Recommendation Requests
- Brag Sheet
- Adding Colleges of Interest / Matching Common App
- Ongoing update of individual student profile
Helpful Tips for the Common App Essay
GO TO:tinyurl.com/teccommonappessay
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