Also known as the College Specific Supplement, the Supplemental Questions to the Common Application give students an opportunity to tell admissions officers exactly why they want to attend their school. They also give schools the ability to differentiate themselves from other colleges and universities also using the Common Application (which is designed to be…”common”). Here ...…
Every year, many of my students have some difficulty with the UC essay prompts. I decided to make a video to talk about some of the most common questions my students have about the UC prompts and how I answer them. Answering UC Essay Prompts 1 & 2…
Common College Application Mistakes Each year my students tend to fall for the same mistakes when filling out college applications. Because the UC, Common Application, and many others have not yet revealed their 2011-2012 Fall application, I will base these mistakes on past years’ applications. Most will still apply for the next application season, do ...…