{"id":77,"date":"2019-12-13T16:54:42","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T16:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-admissions\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2025-10-31T21:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:39:28","slug":"first-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/international\/first-year\/","title":{"rendered":"International First-Year Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We are glad you are taking this important next step! 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. <\/p>\n \t <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

If you, your family, or your school are affected by a natural disaster or school closings, and you have an application already submitted or wish to submit an application for Early Decision or Early Action, we are here to support you. Contact\u00a0admissions@macalester.edu<\/a>\u00a0to discuss special arrangements or a deadline extension.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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Application Deadlines<\/h2>\n

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Application to Macalester is completed through the Common App. Below are all the key dates associated with the application process.<\/p>\n