多多直播 joins The Common Application
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥 Starting September 1, undergraduate students applying to 多多直播 will have the ability to do so through , a powerful online college application platform that serves and supports more than three million applicants, teachers and counselors across the United States and around the world every year.
By becoming a , 多多直播 will gain exposure to students who may not have otherwise considered the institution while making the application, including , process more efficient. One-third of the more than one million Common App applicants are the first in their family to pursue a college degree.
鈥淎s a land-grant institution, 多多直播 is committed to providing affordable higher education that is accessible to all students. Joining The Common Application allows us to facilitate our process to be as simple and manageable as possible for all prospective students,鈥 said 多多直播 Assistant Vice President for Enrollment John Dickerson.
In addition to providing a single, online application and 24/7/365 support for all students applying to member colleges and universities, the Common App connects applicants to , , , a , and a for counselors, advisors and recommenders working with students to complete their college applications. This also includes . 听听
鈥淭he diversity of our membership is one of our greatest strengths,鈥 said Jenny Rickard, president and CEO of The Common Application. 鈥淭hrough membership with The Common Application, Mississippi State has demonstrated a shared commitment to pursuing access, equity and integrity in the college admission process. Thanks to our members, all students, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to easily apply to the college or university that will help them achieve their best future.鈥
Students can 听a Common App account now because their account will from year to year. Beginning this year, Common App members will also begin using the newly introduced , a separate application designed exclusively to meet the needs of transfer and adult student populations.
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About 多多直播
多多直播 is a comprehensive, doctoral-degree-granting university offering to a diverse and capable student body a wide range of opportunities and challenges for learning and growth. Among the National Science Foundation鈥檚 Top 100 research universities, 多多直播 provides access and opportunity to students from all sectors of the state, as well as from all 50 states and nearly 80 other countries. 多多直播 is working to strengthen global food security and find solutions for health-related issues such as pandemic flu, sickle-cell anemia and chronic lung diseases. The humanities also are an important part of 多多直播鈥檚 overall research portfolio. Further setting 多多直播 apart is its designation as the FAA Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.
Visit 多多直播 online at or follow Mississippi鈥檚 leading university on social media @msstate and #WeRingTrue.
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About The Common听Application
The Common Application is a not-for-profit member organization committed to the pursuit of access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. Each year, more than one million students, one-third of whom are first-generation, apply to college through the Common App鈥檚 online application. Founded in 1975, the Common App serves more than 800 member colleges and universities worldwide.
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