Central’s students dread college applications

Thomas George (‘17)
No. of College Apps: 10
Thoughts: “My mom was like ‘It’s not that hard,’ but all they had to do was one essay. Now we have to do like six to prove that you’re not a robot.”

Lizzy Peterson (‘18)
Future College Applicant
Thoughts: “I’m already anxious and it’s like less than a year away. Everyone says that it’s such a bad time.”

Emily Smith (‘17)
No. of College Apps: 5
Thoughts: “I understand that the process might be necessary for colleges, but for students, it’s just so tedious. The Common Application has helped a lot, though.”