{"id":7726,"date":"2022-03-15T11:50:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T15:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/?p=7726"},"modified":"2023-06-19T10:51:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T14:51:28","slug":"los-4-elementos-mas-importantes-de-una-aplicacion-universitaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bestcollegeaid.com\/en\/the-4-most-important-elements-of-a-university-application\/","title":{"rendered":"The 4 Most Important Elements of a University Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cBBBOwyWVk8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>\"Over the past two years, 1 million fewer students have enrolled in college. However, the number of selective college applications rose by 25%.<\/em>&#8220;<br><\/a><br><\/p>\n<cite>- David Cantu, Best College Aid<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-gestor-del-servicio wp-block-embed-gestor-del-servicio wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"cBBBOwyWVk8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The 4 most important elements of a university application\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cBBBOwyWVk8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In <a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cBBBOwyWVk8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this live event<\/a>I will talk to you about the 4 most important elements of a college application and how to improve them so that your children can maximize their chances of being accepted to selective colleges with scholarships.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FEWER UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MENOS-INSCRIPCIONES-UNIVERSITARIAS.jpg\" alt=\"FEWER UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENTS\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MORE LIKELY TO ENTER<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/mas-probabilidades-de-ingreso.jpg\" alt=\"more likely to enter\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Highly selective college applications using the COMMON APPLICATION portal rose by 25 % in the last two years.<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/ca.research.publish\/Research+briefs+2020\/20211123_Deadline_Update_FY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Common Application - Deadline update: first-year application trends through March 15 - March 21, 2022<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>COMPONENTS OF A UNIVERSITY APPLICATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/COMPONENTES-DE-UNA-SOLICITUD-UNIVERSITARIA.jpg\" alt=\"COMPONENTS OF A UNIVERSITY APPLICATION\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PERSONAL ESSAY<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ENSAYO-PERSONAL.jpg\" alt=\"PERSONAL ESSAY\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most colleges will ask for a personal essay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A good essay can help you stand out from the rest of the candidates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although certain colleges will ask for optional supplemental essays, we encourage our Best College Aid members to write them and send them to the college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ACTIVIDADES-EXTRACURRICUALRES.jpg\" alt=\"EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>GPA<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/calificacion-gpa.jpg\" alt=\"gpa grade point average\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STANDARDIZED TESTING<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bestcollegeaid.com\/public\/filez\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/EXAMENES-ESTANDARIZADOS.jpg\" alt=\"STANDARDIZED TESTING\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to learn how to help your children get accepted to an excellent university in the United States with scholarships, I invite you to register to watch our free presentation:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/go.bestcollegeaid.com\/registro-presentacion?utm_source=wordpress&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=blog&amp;utm_content=6consejos&amp;utm_term=los-4-elementos-mas-importantes-de-una-aplicacion-universitaria\">6 Tips for Going to College on Scholarship<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-shadow td_btn_large\"><a 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