Common is an Android application that allows users to apply to over 1000 colleges and universities in the US and abroad via a single online platform.
Getting started
At the start, it is necessary to create an account and fill out your personal information. You need to provide your academic history, extracurricular activities, and essays, and then select the colleges you want to apply to. The utility automatically sends your application.
Please note that you can review your request before sending it. It is possible to make any changes or corrections if necessary. Also, you may pay your application fees.
Dashboard and search
There is a Dashboard section where you can track the status of your requests and manage your deadlines. It is possible to access helpful resources and tips. The app allows you to create an essay to showcase your personality, interests, and goals. You may choose from seven prompts, or write on a topic of your choice.
With this utility, you can discover colleges that match your preferences and criteria. There is an option to filter by location, size, majors, diversity, and more. Moreover, you can learn about the admission requirements, deadlines, and financial aid options. It is possible to invite your teachers, counselors, and other mentors to submit letters of recommendation and other documents on your behalf.
Features
- is intended for US high school students, similar to TELUS Health Student Support;
- users can apply to colleges and universities;
- it is possible to create an application and write an essay;
- there is an option to check the status of your request;
- the app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
