Common App First-Year Application Process

What is the purpose of Common App?

• To make the college application process faster and easier

• To provide information about colleges

• To help students choose a college

• To offer fee waivers for college applications

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Which version of Common App should you use if you're applying to college for the first time?

• Common App for transfer

• Common App for international students

• Common App for first-year students

• Common App for graduate students

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How many colleges can you choose from on Common App?

• Over 1,000 colleges

• Over 500 colleges

• Over 100 colleges

• Only a few colleges

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What is the purpose of the Common App fee waiver?

• To provide a discount on application fees

• To waive the application fee for eligible students

• To charge an additional fee for application submission

• To offer scholarships for college applications

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How many personal essay prompts are available on Common App?

• Three prompts

• Five prompts

• Seven prompts

• Ten prompts

Where can you find the status of your college applications on Common App?

• In the college search tab

• In the Common App tab

• In the dashboard

• In the my colleges tab

What is the purpose of the FERPA release authorization on Common App?

• To authorize the release of your high school information to colleges

• To authorize the release of your college information to high schools

• To waive your rights to review recommendations

• To request additional recommendations

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Where can you invite your counselor, teachers, and recommenders on Common App?

• In the college search tab

• In the Common App tab

• In the dashboard

• In the my colleges tab

Where can you review and submit your Common App on Common App?

• In the college search tab

• In the Common App tab

• In the dashboard

• In the my colleges tab

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What should you do if you need help with Common App?

• Contact the support team at commonapp.org/help

• Contact your high school counselor

• Contact the colleges you're applying to

• Contact the Common App office