Application Time Usually, Erica found the beginning of a new school year exciting. However, this year things were different. It was her junior year of high
school, which brought with it a myriad of expectations, activities, and applications.
Erica had no idea where she wanted to go to college. More importantly, she was becoming increasingly nervous about completing the
college applications. After attending a spring college fair, Erica had been excited about the prospect of life after high school. She came home with a
stack of colorful brochures and thick application materials. Going the distance to select colleges and then fill out the laborious applications was
another matter entirely
What does the phrase "going the distance" mean in the passage?
1. traveling far away
O2 making the right decision
3. completing a difficult task
04. achieving acceptance to college