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Does it matter when you turn in your college application?

Does it matter when you turn in your college application?

colleges normally start to read applications at the same day for regular decision applicants. unless you are apply early decision, no benefit to submit ahead of the deadline.

When should my college essay be done?

Decide on schools to apply to for early admissions. Brainstorm/draft those supplemental essays. This should be the first busy month for essay writing. The summer is the best time to get essay drafts done, and most students have this entire month off from school.

Should I tell my college I have anxiety?

Yes, you should talk to your professor about how to reduce your anxiety level. It might be possible, for example, for you to take exams individually, or be given extra time. You may want to see if the anxiety is considered sufficient to be a learning disability, which would give you official accommodation.

Should I tell my teacher I have social anxiety?

Yes, in fact it’s a really good idea. If you have social anxiety, school can be incredibly hard and at times can feel impossible. Some teachers may not understand it well but it’s still a good idea to tell them. They can help you in class and make sure you get the correct support during your education.

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Ruth Doyle