College Apps

Early decision is a binding contract.

Which national standardized test is commonly required for college admission?

Who do you email for a copy of your transcript?

What is the best definition of the Common App?

How many prompts does the Common App offer for the personal essay section?

GPA is the most important thing colleges look for on your application.

What is a gap year?

Colleges will receive your transcript three times during the application and acceptance process.

ACT scores are the most important thing that colleges look for on your application.

Colleges will only see your grades through junior year.

The Common App opens on August 1st.

Demonstrated interest can impact college admissions.

What is the purpose of the college essay?

Weighted GPA does not include honors and AP classes.

What is a colleges acceptance rate?

Legacy status can influence college admissions.

The most common college application deadline is December 1st.

Interacting with a college on social media or visiting campus is called _______________ ___________________.

Extracurricular activities aren’t important on college applications.

If I don’t have a lot of extracurricular activities now, it’s too late to get involved for it to impact my application.

A reach school is a school I’m unsure I’ll get into.

How many colleges can a Middletown student apply to for free?

It is wise to commit to attending a school before visiting it in person.

What is the difference between a college and a university?

It does not matter which email I use for college and scholarship applications.

What is a safety school?

If a letter of recommendation is optional for a college application, I should still do it.

What is the length requirement for your college essay?