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West Morris West Morris Mendham HSMendham HS
Senior College NightSenior College Night
West Morris West Morris Mendham HSMendham HS
Locate and complete the Locate and complete the Common Application on-line (if Common Application on-line (if accepted). The Common accepted). The Common Application can be found at Application can be found at www.commonapp.org. .
Over 400 colleges use the Common Over 400 colleges use the Common App. App.
Student Responsibilities:
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Write the required essays found Write the required essays found on the applications.on the applications.
Be sure to check for supplemental Be sure to check for supplemental essays/formsessays/forms
CHECK GRAMMAR & SPELLING!CHECK GRAMMAR & SPELLING!
Student Responsibilities:
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Submit applications directly to Submit applications directly to the colleges to which you’re the colleges to which you’re applying. applying.
No reason to delay sending your No reason to delay sending your application until the transcript or application until the transcript or teacher letters are mailedteacher letters are mailed
Student Responsibilities:
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After you submit your After you submit your application(s), provide your application(s), provide your counselor with the following:counselor with the following:
““Blue” transcript request form for Blue” transcript request form for each collegeeach college
A book of stampsA book of stamps Student and Parent brag sheetsStudent and Parent brag sheets Transcript reporting preference formTranscript reporting preference form
Student Responsibilities:
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Ask 2 teachers for letters of Ask 2 teachers for letters of recommendationrecommendation
Provide teachers with ample time to Provide teachers with ample time to meet the application deadlines.meet the application deadlines.
Provide stamped, addressed Provide stamped, addressed envelopes for each college.envelopes for each college.
Provide the Teacher Evaluation Provide the Teacher Evaluation Form from the Common Application.Form from the Common Application.
Student Responsibilities:
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Decide whether to send your Decide whether to send your SAT and/or ACT scores. SAT and/or ACT scores.
Visit Visit www.collegeboard.com to send to send SAT scores and SAT scores and www.actstudent.org to send ACT scores.to send ACT scores.
Be consistent with reporting your Be consistent with reporting your scores. scores.
Don’t hold applications for test Don’t hold applications for test results.results.
Student Responsibilities:
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Complete the Student Brag Complete the Student Brag Sheet and the Parent/Guardian Sheet and the Parent/Guardian Brag Sheet. Brag Sheet.
Update your Naviance accountUpdate your Naviance account EmailEmail Prospective CollegesProspective Colleges
Student Responsibilities:
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Student Responsibilities Summary: Summary:
Provide the following to Counselor Provide the following to Counselor three weeks prior to deadlinethree weeks prior to deadline
Student & parent brag sheets.Student & parent brag sheets. ““Blue” transcript request form.Blue” transcript request form. A book of stamps.A book of stamps. Transcript Reporting Preference Transcript Reporting Preference
Form.Form.
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Official TranscriptOfficial Transcript Guidance Counselor's letter of Guidance Counselor's letter of
recommendation.recommendation. WMMHS Secondary School WMMHS Secondary School
Report.Report. WMMHS School Profile.WMMHS School Profile.
Counselor Responsibilities:
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Morris County College Fair: 9/26 Morris County College Fair: 9/26 @ CCM, 12-3pm@ CCM, 12-3pm
College Rep visits during lunch: College Rep visits during lunch: check Daily Bulletin & Naviancecheck Daily Bulletin & Naviance
College & Career Resource College & Career Resource Center: Check bulletin board for Center: Check bulletin board for open houses and Info Sessions in open houses and Info Sessions in the area.the area.
Upcoming Events:
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Questions?Questions?