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![]() Joshua Lin Admission Counselor joshualin@sandiego.edu Hometown: San Diego, CA Degrees: BS in Education Sciences, MA in Leadership Studies Counselor Region: San Jose, CA and greater Santa Clara County, Idaho, Nevada, Utah Admission Quick LinksFind answers to common questions and stay on track with important deadlines and requirements. Application DeadlinesLearn the difference between Early Action, Early Decision and Regular Decision, then decide which deadline is right for you. Admission Deadlines FAQApply with Common AppFirst Year applicants use the Common Application to apply. You can add USD to your Common Application beginning August 1 before senior year. Access the Common ApplicationApplication Essay QuestionsWant to get started on your application? Review the 2026-27 admission essay prompts and tips on our website. View Essay PromptsOther Common Questions:
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