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Questions to Ask Yourself Before Filling Out Optional Sections on the Common App

Questions to ask yourself before answering the additional information and challenges and circumstances sections on the Common App.

Latest admissions data for the University of Pennsylvania

Here’s what our expert team of counselors who are all former admissions officers have to say about the activities list.

Advice on Common App sections you can fill starting now.

Tips for visiting campuses over the summer, including talking to current students and making sure you plan ahead

How to fill out the Common App Honors Section.

How to gain leadership experience as a high school student.

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