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A Complete Application Includes: Student Application (Online) Essay and Supplemental Requirements Resume/Portfolio/Audition CD Fee payment (usually by credit card) Transcript School Profile Counselor and Teacher Recommendations and
Corresponding Forms
Student Application EssayAdditional DocumentsFeeBeware of application deadline! In some
cases, this is a receipt date.
www.commonapplication.comElectronic submission of all documentsCollege makes no distinction between
college’s own form and Common Application
TranscriptProfileRecommendations and Corresponding
FormsPredicted IB ScoresCanada – Grade Equivalency and Release
Form in some cases
Record of all semester marks beginning with 9th grade
Includes semester weighted GPAExplanation of course codes IB and AP scores will not appearSAT and ACT scores will not appear
School and Community AP and IB offerings Honors classes Graduation requirements Marking system and GPA weighting scale GPA percentile distribution for junior year of
graduating class by semester Grade distribution for junior year courses –
semester 2 IB and AP results SAT averages University admittances
Complete and submit to Guidance Office no later than September 15 for Early and Rolling and November 15 for Regular round applications
Form found on-line on ASP website under Upper School/College Guidance
Transcript Request Form must be completed when not using Common Application
Indicate mailing address or online submission link (+ 3 address labels if mailing)
Submit to the Guidance Office by Sept 15 for Early/Rolling and Nov 15 for Regular Decision
Attach university forms for counselor to complete
Request must be made by Sept 15 for Early/Rolling and Nov 15 for Regular Decision
Most institutions require no more than two teacher recommendations
Select the same teachers for all recommendations
Attach university forms for teacher to complete
College Application Form also serves as Counselor Recommendation Form
Completed Student Personal Data Sheet
Completed Parent Questionnaire
Each university has specific admission requirements
Application deadline varies from January to March
Students applying with the IB Diploma do not need SAT scores but may require TOEFL
Students applying with high school diploma will usually require SAT or ACT scores
Universities’ Application Centre www.ouacinfo.ouac.on.ca www.ouac.on.ca
Scores must be reported to colleges by the Collegeboard or ACT
Score choice available for most collegesMost colleges do NOT super score ACT
resultsBeware of Test-by deadlines and
specific testing requirements
Internet based
Register at: www.toefl.org
www.ielts.org (British Council is test centre in Paris for IELTS)
May advantage a student with a low SAT CR score
◦ Early Decision Certain of choice Binding agreement Strong academic and extracurricular record
◦ Early Action◦ Rolling Admission◦ Is it right for me?
Need-Based Loans Scholarships and Grants Work-Study Programs
Merit-Based American Citizens
FAFSA CSS Profile College Form
International Students College Board International Student Aid
Application
Put it all in perspective. Look for the right fit and not the most selective
option.
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