The Profile Section You must fill out some required information before submitting your Common App. This page tackles the Profile Section after you click on the Common App header. Personal Information As soon as you click on Profile, you will be shown a page where you will be prompted to enter personal information. Ensure this is entered correctly. You will be asked for your: Name(s) Sex Gender Identity Date of Birth Address Enter your permanent home address Contact Details If Common App has to contact you for whichever reason, they will need your contact information. Include your phone number Demographics In this part, you will be asked for your Religious preference U.S Armed Force status Whether you are Hispanic of Latino/a/x Racial Identity Geography You will be asked of your birth country, city of birth, alongside the years in which you have lived in the US. Languages You are asked the amount of languages you are proficient in. If you know a language, be sure to put it down. Citizenship Ensure that if you are applying for financial aid that the Social Security Number you enter is correct. Your financial aid may be delayed if not. If you do not have a Social Security Numbers, it's okay. You do not have to fill this out Common App Fee Waiver The Common App offers a fee waiver for the applications you send to the college. Each college application costs a different amount. If you qualify for free/reduced lunch or other eligibilities, you are entitled to not paying anything for the applications you send. |