b'26In this section: Standardized Tests, pp. 27-30Admissions options, p. 31Which College Application to Use, p. 33Write your College Essay, p. 35Activities:Brainstorm and Write your Essay, p. 36Revise and Proofread your Essay, p. 37Track your College Applications, p. 38 Pennsylvania State UnversityaPPLYIngtOCOLLegeyour application is your chance to distinguish yourself. Preparing a strong application takes time and hard work. By breaking down the process into manageable steps, you will be able to complete each step fully and on time andpresent your best self.ThE CoMPoNENTS oF A CollEGE APPlICATIoNBeginning to think about and work on your application early will makeStandardized Application Applicationthe process more manageable. A typical college application package Test Scores Form Feerequires some or all of the following:pp. 27-30 p. 33 p. 33Letters ofPersonalHigh School EssayRecommendation Interview Transcriptp. 34 p. 34 p. 34 pp. 35-37'