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Category: Common Application 2013-2014
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Howdy reader. This is an update for 2015-2016: The Common App has once again changed its prompts, but this time they have largely tinkered with them, and the results are an improvement. To see this year’s prompts, look here: Application prompts 2015-2016. What follows below remains here as a historical artifact that covers the politics…
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The Common App folks are set to release Version 4.0 for the 2013-2014 application year. They have promised to make things more user friendly, and they have changed the essay prompts. Most important, from my point of view, is the increase in essay length–you have up to 650 words; you need to write at least…
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