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This section outlines a clear and actionable guide to help students navigate the college application process with confidence. It emphasizes the key steps, deadlines, and tools designed to ensure every application is completed with ease and precision.
Discover essential tools and tips to simplify your college application process.
Learn the fundamental steps to start your college journey.
Master advanced skills & techniques.
Share your unique story.
Stay on track with detailed planning and deadline management skills.
This checklist helps students stay organized by outlining key application steps, deadlines, and resources. It simplifies the process and ensures no crucial detail is overlooked.
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Explore answers to frequently asked questions about the college application process, designed to save time and reduce stress.
Start as early as possible, ideally in the summer before your senior year, to stay on top of deadlines.
Most colleges require transcripts, test scores, recommendation letters, and a personal essay.
Research colleges based on your career goals, interests, and location preferences to find the best fit.
Yes, you can apply to several colleges simultaneously using our platforms.
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The steps are as follows:
You might need to locate documents or ask your parents or guardians for answers in order to complete the official ApricotU application form itself. Please note that paper applications are not available; online applications are used by the majority of students. Additionally, there are programs at multiple colleges within the Apricot University. They have now all been consolidated into a single application. Separate ApricotU applications are not necessary. You will be able to complete it online through this web application and save it by printing it via PDF, if needed.
Get information for these application forms
Make a note about regular application deadline
Make a note about early application deadline
Sign-up to Payoneer
Important components of your application include your grades and course record. Your transcript and a school profile should be sent straight from your high school to the universities you are applying to. This can be done via upload on our website or from the school. The school will need to set up an ApricotU account. Fax or Mail is not possible. If these options are not available, a notary who is certified in the country of where you completed the degree MUST be approved. After a notary, you can then upload the transcripts as normal. Find out how to set this up by speaking with your administrator or school counselor. Additionally, before sending the transcript, make sure to proofread it for typos.
Request high school transcript sent
Request midyear grade reports sent
The majority of educational institutions either mandate or recommend that you provide scores from standardized assessments such as the IELTS, TOEFL, additionally, the International Testing Agency (ITA)®. Our institution will solely accept scores sent directly from the testing agencies. This can be done via the ApricotU website or email only. For more information and insights into how testing is integrated into the ApricotU admissions process, feel free to reach out to us.
Send SAT scores
Send GRE/GMAT scores
Send IELTS scores
Send TOEFL scores
Send ITA scores (for Athletic Students)
ApricotU ask for letters of recommendation from teachers or other adults who are familiar with you, not personal connections. Request your references well ahead of any deadlines to provide you with a recommendation. You might consider providing them with a brief written account of your accomplishments to assist them in writing about you.
Request recommendation letters
Send thank-you notes
Proofread letter(s) for spelling and grammar
Review, revise, re-read!
Your personal written essay provides an opportunity for you to present admission officers with a clearer understanding of your character and abilities. Make sure to review your essays thoroughly before submitting them. This is a very sensitive and delicate matter. Please take time to submit your own work.
Draft initial essay(s)
Proofread essay(s) for spelling and grammar
Have at least 2-3 people read your essay(s)
Send TOEFL scores
Revise your essay(s)
Applying to college can be daunting, but you can simplify the process by dividing it into a sequence of small tasks. Please take time to submit your own work.
Complete college applications
Use exact same name on all of your documents. I.e. ID/Passport, transcripts, etc..
Have a family member or teacher review the application
Upload your required documents on the ApricotU official application.
Carefully review entire application
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