The Lumis App Management Tool

The Lumis College Application System is a comprehensive web application to help high school students and their families organize and track their college application process. You can access your app through your member portal (click here to log in).

Overview

This tool provides students with a centralized dashboard to manage college applications, track progress, organize tasks, and stay on top of deadlines. Built with modern web technologies and designed for ease of use.

Features

🎯 Dashboard

  • Welcome section with personalized greeting
  • Statistics overview showing schools selected, tasks completed, and pending items
  • School progress tracking with visual progress bars
  • Upcoming deadlines with priority highlighting

➕ Add Schools

  • Quick add dropdown with 31+ top universities
  • Search functionality with real-time filtering
  • School information cards showing application requirements
  • One-click adding with duplicate prevention

📝 Tasks Management

  • All Tasks view organized by priority (High, Medium, Low)
  • Automatic task generation when schools are added
  • Interactive checkboxes for task completion
  • Progress tracking across all applications

📚 Tasks By School

  • School-specific views for focused work sessions
  • Detailed requirements for each university
  • Individual progress tracking per school
  • Organized task lists by priority level

Application Requirements Tracked

For each school, the system tracks:

  • Application Type (Common App, school-specific, etc.)
  • Deadlines (Early Decision/Action, Regular Decision)
  • Essay Requirements (Personal statements, supplemental essays)
  • Testing Requirements (SAT, ACT, Subject Tests)
  • Interview Information (Alumni interviews, required vs. optional)
  • Scholarship Opportunities (Merit-based, need-based aid)

Task Categories

The system automatically generates tasks in these categories:

High Priority

  • Complete application forms
  • Write required essays
  • Request letters of recommendation

Medium Priority

  • Complete standardized testing
  • Schedule interviews (when applicable)

Low Priority

  • Research scholarship opportunities
  • Prepare for interviews