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How to Create or Rollover your Common App Account

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by Elyse Krantz, former admissions officer at Barnard College

The Common App is here! As of August 1, this year’s Common Application is available to all applicants. If you have not yet created your Common App account, follow steps 1-7 below. If you created a Common App account prior to August 1, steps 8-10 are for you! Either way, take a few moments to bookmark this site. You’re going to be using it a lot over the next few months.

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September 1, 2020by Elyse Krantz

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