College Admissions Consulting CSS Profile; Reporting Test Scores; University of Chicago Essays Written by College Coach Guest Authoron October 6th, 2021 Bright Horizons College Coach occasionally features blog posts written by guest authors. You’ll find more information about each guest author in the About the Author section on the blog post. Learn More About College Coach css profile, test optional, supplemental essays, getting in, For most colleges, applying for financial aid is as simple as filling out the FAFSA. But a smaller group of schools also requires the CSS Profile. We’ll share what to expect if you need to complete that form as well. In the era of test optional colleges, students and parents frequently struggle to decide whether they should submit their test scores as part of their applications. We’ll walk you through how to think about that. Finally, we’re reviewing the additional essay prompts for University of Chicago in our fall series on supplemental essays. To listen to other episodes, visit Getting In: A College Coach Conversation on VoiceAmerica or search for us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. While you’re there, please leave us a rating or review! We appreciate your feedback. Related Resources Read | Posted on February 20th, 2025 Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment: Which One is Right for You? Read | Posted on February 5th, 2025 Kickstarting Your Community Service Journey: Practical Tips for Students Read | Posted on January 28th, 2025 Teaching Kids About Money: Financial Lessons from Children's Books