美國大學(xué)網(wǎng)申系統(tǒng) Common Application(縮寫Common App)是美國大學(xué)本科入學(xué)網(wǎng)上申請的一站式網(wǎng)站。申請人在填寫common application的表格后，不用再單獨填寫每個學(xué)校的申請表，即common application通過統(tǒng)一各個學(xué)校的申請表格和文書題目大大簡化了原本繁瑣的申請程序。
    2013-2014美國大學(xué)通用申請CommonApp系統(tǒng)有很大變化，系統(tǒng)將于2013年8月1日正式上線。Common Application 2013-2014年變化具體表現(xiàn)如下：
    變化一：新增39所學(xué)校加入美國CommonApp家庭
    其中，普渡大學(xué)Purdue University、佐治亞理工Georgia Institute of Technology、天普大學(xué)Temple University也在新增列表中。
    具體新增名單如下：
    American International Colleg;
    Purdue University;
    California College of the Art;
    Saint Joseph's College (IN);
    Central Connecticut State University;
    St. John's University;
    Chicago State University;
    Sterling College;Eastern University;
    Temple University;
    Felician Colleg;
    Trinity Christian College;
    George Fox University;
    Unity College;
    Georgia Institute of Technology;
    University of Aberdeen (UK);
    Georgian Court University;
    University of Birmingham,England (UK);
    Hawai'i Paci?c University;
    University of Bristol (UK);
    Kettering University;
    University of Cincinnati
    King's College London (UK);
    University of Colorado Boulder;
    Lexington College;
    University of Maine at Presque Isle;
    Mary Baldwin College;
    University of New Hampshire Manchester;
    Marywood University;
    University of North Carolina Greensboro;
    Mercy College;
    University of Oklahoma;
    Modul University Vienna (Austria);
    Virginia Commonwealth University;
    Monmouth University William Paterson;University of NJ;
    Newberry College;
    William Peace University;
    Pine Manor College
    變化二：更新2013-2014年度CommonApp題目
    1.Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
    2.Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure. How did it affect you, and what lessons did you learn?
    3. Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea. What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again?
    4. Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content. What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you?
    5. Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family.