A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the Minerva University Application

Are you embarking on the Minerva application journey? We have got you covered! We have put together a compilation of invaluable resources designed to guide you through every step of the process so you can show up the best you can in Minerva’s unique application. From Challenges to Accomplishments and transcripts, here is your go-to guide for acing your Minerva application.

To learn more about our holistic approach to admissions at Minerva, listen to Shayan, Class of 2026, as she describes the three parts of our application.

Once you finish completing Part I of our application, your next step is completing Part II - the Challenges. Here are 6 tips for doing your best on Minerva's Challenges so you can head into this test portion prepared and ready to perform your best. If you prefer a video format, Shayan will guide you through the Challenges tips as well.

Part III of the Minerva application is your chance to highlight your proudest achievements. Present your accomplishments effectively by reading 4 tips for your Accomplishments in the Minerva application (available in a video format as well). If you are looking for more hands-on advice, check out these concrete examples of how you can describe and prove your accomplishments.

Lastly, you and your counselor will need to submit transcripts through our application portal. To make sure you complete this last step successfully, read A Complete Guide for Minerva's Transcripts: School Requirements. We have also prepared a resource for your school official.

After successfully completing all parts of the application, are you still doubting how well it will be received? If so, it might help to read this piece debunking our applicants' most common fears when it comes to their Minerva application. We sincerely hope these will alleviate some of your worries.

These resources are here to set you up for success. We hope they provide you with the necessary knowledge and information to confidently complete your Minerva application. Good luck!

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