Your application is your opportunity to share your accomplishments and demonstrate your potential.  
Preparing a strong application takes time and hard work. By breaking down the process into manageable 
steps, you will be able to complete each step fully and on time and present your best self.
The Components of a College Application
Beginning to think about and work on your application early will make the process more 
manageable. A typical college application package requires some or all of the following:
In this section: 
Standardized Tests, pp. 29-32
Admissions Options, p. 33
Which College Application to Use, p. 35
Write Your College Essay, p. 37
Activities: 
Brainstorm and Write Your Essay, p. 38
Revise and Proofread Your Essay, p. 39
Track Your College Applications, p. 40
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Application 
Form
p. 35
Standardized 
Test Scores
pp. 29-32
High School 
Transcript
p. 36
Application
Fees
p. 35
Letters of 
Recommendation
p. 36
Personal 
Interview
 p. 36
Essay
pp. 37-39  
Applying to College
Temple University

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