MyCoalition Counselor
Getting Started with MyCoalition
Making the Most of High School
Exploring Colleges
Financial Aid
Parts of the College Application
- ★ Getting Started on Your College Essay
- ★ Letters of Recommendation: Q&A
- ★ What Is A Resume?
- ★ ACT and SAT: What you need to know
- ★ Preparing for a College Interview
- ★ Questions to expect at your college interview
Applying to College
Transfer Student Resources
From the Colleges
Account Support
Getting Started
- How long does it take to fill out a Coalition application?
- Why do you need my birthdate and other personal information?
- Sample Coalition application
- Questions on the Coalition profile
- Does the Coalition system support international (non-US) applicants?
- What web browsers and mobile devices are supported?
Creating Your Account
- Why is a birth date required for a Coalition account?
- I need to create a Coalition account
- I don't know if I have a Coalition account.
- Does it matter which email address I use to sign up?
- Do I need a second Coalition account?
- I am not receiving the account email address verification email.
Logging in
Changing or Removing Your Account
Account Settings
Student Supporters
Contacting the Help Desk
Accessibility and Data Privacy
Student Technical Questions
Getting Started
- Yes, you can work on your Coalition profile before you are a high school senior
- Basic information about me
- Status of my support/help request
- No active Start Application button
- Begin a college application
- Why can't I start an application for a college?
Researching colleges
Ordering SAT Scores
Your Profile
Navigating Your Profile
- Profile check
- Recommended and optional profile sections
- Subject Area Examples
- Entering weekend or summer programs in the Profile
- Upload my personal essays
- My high school is not listed
Profile sections
- Coalition Essay
- Reviewing my coursework for completeness
- Completing the Profile Sections
- Personal Information Section
- Contact Information Section
- High School Information Section
Using The Application
- First Generation answer on application PDF
- Time zone for application deadlines
- Accessing Application Questions
- "Can't convert to PDF" error on the Uploads section of an application.
- Saving a PDF of a college application you're working on
- Pay and submit an application
Your Locker
- Official documents offered by a counselor
- Privacy settings: who can see my locker and other data?
- Your locker
- What should I put in my locker?
- Kinds of files you can upload to your locker
- Add and remove media in my locker
Sharing and Collaborating
- Sharing a document for feedback
- View a shared document or college list
- Comment on a shared document or college list
- How to share a media file with a contact
- Stop sharing a media file with a contact
- Revise a document and then re-share it
Recommendations
- Using recommendations and documents for multiple applications
- Invalid or redundant document or recommendation request
- What do I need to tell my counselor about how to submit recommendations and transcripts?
- Can I submit my application without my recommendations being complete?
- Definitions: recommendations and recommenders?
- Request a recommendation
Your contacts
Inbox and Notifications
After Application Submission
- Adding and removing official documents after submitting your application
- Managing recommendations after submission
- School says my application isn't complete
- Accessing the University of Maryland checklist
- How will I find out if I am admitted to a college?
- Can I re-apply to a college I already applied to?