How to Effectively Fill Out the Common App Additional Information Section

The additional information section is one of the most overlooked parts of the application. Although it is optional, it can be of benefit in some cases and a detriment in others. Today, I'll be sharing how to use this double-edged sword.
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[@arulmazumder1086]

Nice video! Thanks for the information, but I wish you made this video before my early apps.

[@swayamkediavlogs1787]

Submission deadline is 1st jan for many? why did you submit early??

[@uyangach2606]

@@swayamkediavlogs1787 I think they meant the Early Action and Decision

[@arulmazumder1086]

@@swayamkediavlogs1787 Early apps for most school is November 1st. The January deadline is for regular decision schools.

[@lourdricksroom]

Hopefully it is helpful for RD schools

[@arulmazumder1086]

@@lourdricksroom Thanks. It definitely did. Just submitted the last of my RD apps.

[@bereketgidey7167]

You nailed it buddy; it was a great video.🎉

[@alaetoutcourt3771]

Thank youu I'm submitting my application today inshalah so this is very helpful

[@muffer2833]

Soo what happened?

[@alaetoutcourt3771]

@@muffer2833 i got into NYU :D but i chose to study at EPFL it’s a better school in switzerland

[@edwrdmobil2046]

What happened ?

[@Michael-ft9mg]

Hey, Thanks for help!

[@lourdricksroom]

Happy to help!

[@S_A309]

Okay, so it’s totally cool to mention I got ocd in the additional information section 😭👍

[@SneakyFacts_1208]

Bro make a video on transfer applications for international students🙏🏼

[@universalmind7549]

hey, are you transferring?

[@leticiakenne7616]

Yeah i get
But it's mandatory... I was really surprised to learn that

[@ohohjournal5828]

thanks man

[@lourdricksroom]

No problem! Happy to help:)

[@ared4824]

My counselor made a mistake with the grading scale in the common app, what should I do, e-mail the college I am submitting the application to (NYU) and correct the error?

[@lourdricksroom]

That may be something your counselor has to resolve on their end

[@VegasConcursos]

Hello, how are you? Good news about nyu?

[@ared4824]

@@VegasConcursos at the end I couldn't afford it with the limited financial aid as an international student

[@VegasConcursos]

@@ared4824 Where are you from? Didn't get a student loan or scholarship?

[@ared4824]

@@VegasConcursos Italy, loan was too much tuition was 80k a year, and there are no scholarships in Italy, Nyu didn't give me one (3.9 gpa)

[@dulahjalls3032]

PLEASE help me i submitted my common application week and still now response from the colleges i applied to,from where will I receive response is it from the EMAIL address I use to login to the common app?.please its urgent and am worried.

[@lourdricksroom]

it's gonna take longer than a week to hear back from schools

[@RichardSarkodieAsamoah]

Please can I explain the circumstances as to which I wasn’t able to take the SAT at this section?

[@lourdricksroom]

Sure

[@acccc927]

Can I put links?

[@GauravKumar-qw2em]

Bro please make video on purdue university admission process

[@lourdricksroom]

I didn’t apply there though