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Erin Barnes : November 10, 2023
Seniors, it's November. AKA college application time!
Let’s be real, it's easy to get frazzled now. But, wouldn’t it be nice if you felt at ease instead of scrambling to submit your applications? Let’s take a moment to review the final details you should confirm on your college applications so you can feel confident when submitting!
Take a moment to read through these 5 items to help ensure you stay on track.
Before you submit your application, it doesn’t hurt to do a final sweep of the college’s website. Make sure you’ve confirmed:
Waiting until the final hour is often unnecessarily stressful.
If you intend to apply to a college, pick a day and time ahead of the deadline that you’ll sit down to complete (and submit) the application. If you're applying to multiple colleges, you can space this out over multiple days. It all depends on what works best for your mind and schedule.
It's so helpful to have a second set of eyes on your college essay! We recommend having someone else read your essay 1 more time before submitting it.
Ensure you carefully read the application itself to ensure you’re following directions, haven't made spelling mistakes, and have properly completed all the sections.
This could include documents like a school report, letters of recommendation, a counselor report, test scores, and more. Ensure to do a final check on any items that require someone else to complete them.
Do your due diligence by ensuring that your counselor is aware of your applications well ahead of time, and be conscientious and appreciative of their time—they have your best interests at heart!
Whether you grab a screenshot, take a photo, save a PDF, or print, it’s always a good idea to keep a copy of your application for your records. If there are any issues with your application, you will have a record of your submission.
Applying to college is—and should be—exciting! Help reduce your anxiety by following these final steps before submitting your college application.
Looking for most last-minute advice? Check out What College Admission Decision Makers are Really Looking For to help put the final touches on your application.
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