Common Application Archives

How to Write a Strong Common App Activities List

How to write a succinct and compelling Activities list in the Common App.

Final college admission rates for the class of 2029.

How to gain leadership experience as a high school student.

Questions to ask yourself as you fill out the Common App activities list

How to fill out the Common App Honors Section.

Start your Common App right with our advice on what to expect, staying organized, and filling out the Activities section.

Class of 2029 acceptance rates for highly selective colleges in the 2024-25 cycle.

Questions to ask yourself before writing the Common App essay.