Skip to main content
The Common Application - Home
Menu
Apply
Parents
Counselors & Recommenders
Member Institutions
Log In
Student
Recommender
Member Institution
Plan Ahead
Why Go to College
How to Prepare
How to Pay for College
How to Transfer
Explore Colleges
Virtual Counselor
How To Apply
Create Your Account
Add Schools
Understand Requirements
Gather Information
Start Your Application
Download Mobile App
FAQs
Apply Now
Your Questions, Expert Answers.
We'll guide you along the path to college.
Watch Videos
Explore Top Tips
Read Advice From Experts
En Español
Filter
8 Results
X
Search
Topics
(-)
Remove Essay Writing filter
Essay Writing
Tags
(-)
Remove College Essay filter
College Essay
Personal Essay
(3)
Apply Personal Essay filter
Starting Essay
(3)
Apply Starting Essay filter
Essay Prompts
(2)
Apply Essay Prompts filter
(-)
Remove Writing Essay filter
Writing Essay
Essay
(1)
Apply Essay filter
(-)
Remove onTrack filter
onTrack
(-)
Remove High School Course Selection filter
High School Course Selection
(-)
Remove College Prep filter
College Prep
Type
Video
(8)
Apply Video filter
Clear Form
Essay Writing
8 Results
8 Results
What tips do you have for filling out the Common App?
What's your best advice for writing the personal essay?
What are your tips for writing the personal essay?
Have a question?
Tweet us!
#AskVirtualCounselor
What's the most stressful part of college applications, and what's your advice for getting past the anxiety?
Many students feel especially stressed about the essays. What's your advice for them?
What are you looking for in a student's essay?
When should I work on my essay?
Which essay prompt should I choose?
