College Applications
Planning and Applying
Planning and Applying
If you need a letter of recommendation for a college application, please use this link to help the person writing your letter of recommendation.
Researching
College Search Engines and Websites
College Planning Guides
Guide for Families in the College Admissions Process: from the National Association of College Admissions Counselors
Step by Step Guide on College Awareness and Planning for 9th & 10th Grade: from the National Association of College Admission Counselors
Step by Step Guide on College Awareness and Planning for 11th & 12th Grade: from the National Association of College Admission Counselors
College Application Timeline
College Admission Timeline (detailed from 9th-12th grade): from a partnership with the College Essay Guy and Berkley High School
Completing the Common App
The Common App is a non-profit organization that represents more than 1,000 colleges and universities both public and private in all 50 states and 18 countries.
Not all colleges use the Common App so click the link below to see what schools are part of the Common App program and begin your application.
Tips for the Common App
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