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How to log in. Your Applicant Portal is the best way to stay up to date on the status of your application. Just follow these simple steps. First Step. Open the “Applicant Portal” email you received when you first applied through the Preliminary app or Common App. This contains your temporary PIN. Second Step. Don’t have the email?
To help you complete your application to Macalester, use the checklist below, log into your application portal regularly, and reach out when you have questions. We are here to help. Start a Preliminary Application: Open Now. Application Deadlines.
APPLYING TO MACALESTER. Start your application. The Common Application is now open for the 2025-2026 academic year. If you’re considering Macalester, start with our Preliminary Application to get updates, track progress, and access your applicant portal. How to Apply to Mac. Request Information.
By following this checklist, logging into your application portal regularly, and reaching out when you have questions, you’ll be better equipped to complete your application to Macalester. Start a Preliminary Application: Open Now.
Application Deadlines. Macalester accepts the Common App or QuestBridge Application.*. Learn more about all the key dates associated with each application process, and find out why Early Action or Early Decision may be right for you.
Currently enrolled students should print the College Report form (available in the Macalester Application Portal) and take the form to the Dean of Students or Registrar. Please ask that the official forward the completed form to Macalester’s Admissions office.
Applicant Portal. Once a student has started a preliminary application or Common Application to Macalester, the best tool to track their application progress is the Applicant Portal. Encourage them to set up their portal and log in frequently! You can share this link as a helpful reminder.
