West Point eyes cloud-based Common App platform -- GCN
By Shourjya Mookerjee Jul 14, 2021 To widen the pool of applicants and more easily collect data on prospective students, West Point is looking to a cloud-based Common Application platform. The Common App was developed in 1975 to streamline the college admissions process and is accepted by over 900 member colleges in the United States. Applicants fill out one basic application, which can then be sent to several colleges. Individual institutions can add custom requirements, such as the congressional district data and service academy-specific questions West Point requires. Currently, West Point ...