<p>The many posts we've seen about "starting the Common App" suggest that we offer this reminder: Rising seniors need to wait until August 1. Any account created before that date will be deleted when the new system launches. In addition, if you're trying to get a jump on essays, make sure you have the correct prompts for 2013-14:</p>
<p>Thanks for posting this. It’s exactly what I was looking for.</p>
<p>What will happen if we already signed up before August 1? Will we be allowed to sign up again for the new season using the same information?</p>
<p>^ Yes. I believe all accounts are deleted on August 1.</p>
<p>Thank you! I was getting worried.</p>