The Common Application for 2023-2024 is open! Join us! Students entering their senior year of high school are invited to register for an interactive Common Application Workshop led by Josie Bair, Executive Director of the OWjL Program at Ohio Wesleyan University. Students will complete their Common Application, learn how to build and finalize their college lists, and begin drafts of their college essays.
Included in the workshop are 2 additional essay feedback and revision opportunities with a veteran high school and current college English and communication instructor.
Session: October 14, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (optional additional lab time 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
Workshop fee: $125 Payable online here or by check or money order to OWjL.
Payment deadline is 2 days before the workshop you’ll be attending.
Location: Ohio Wesleyan University campus, Room 303 in the R.W. Corns Building, 78 S Sandusky St, Delaware, OH 43015.
Equipment needed: None. Computers will be available for use, or bring your own laptop.
Please register by submitting the form linked here.
Things for students to know before coming to workshop:
- Graduating Class Size
- Class Rank (Exact, Decile, Quintile, or Quartile) – weighted or unweighted?
- Grade Point Average (4,5,6, etc. scale?)
- All courses being taken next school year
- Scheduling system- Semester, Trimester, Quarterly, or yearly
- Any honors received
- ACT/SAT Scores – Composite and specific scores for English, Reading, Writing, Math, and Science
- Activities -Any and all
- Any Covid-19 or natural disasters that have deep and/or lasting effects
- Any other details or circumstances not reflected in the application
If mailing a check or money order, please send to: Eve Helenberger, Ohio Wesleyan University, 61 S Sandusky St, Delaware, OH 43015. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions (owjl@owu.edu).
Josie and Eve
Josie Bair – Camp Director
Eve Helenberger – Office Manager
OWjL Camp – Ohio Wesleyan University
740.368.3939 – http://owjl.owu.edu/
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWjL Camp
Contact: Eve Helenberger at owjl@owu.edu