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So, You Want to Go to Law School?

Top Tier Admissions

Take writing-intensive courses and consider joining the school newspaper, literary magazine, or debate team to hone your writing abilities. Reading newspapers, magazines, and online resources can help you develop a deeper understanding of the legal profession and its challenges.

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I Don’t Buy Into the Forbes Definition of a Public Ivy

Educated Quest

Forbes magazine recently came out with a list of schools that were considered to be a Public Ivy. Forbes used these criteria to rank their schools: High standardized test scores-as supplied by at least half of all 2022 applicants. The writer considered test scores to be an objective measure of success. Acceptance rate.

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The Future of College Rankings. Can They Survive?

BestColleges

Now some undergraduate colleges are following suit, refusing to participate in the magazine's annual rankings ritual. Admissions officers don't want magazines dictating whom they should admit. Other magazines and websites use different criteria. Are magazine rankings really worth that kind of risk? Or will U.S.

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The Claremont Colleges: Scripps College

Ivy Central

Standardized Test Scores: Scripps College is test optional. However, the accepted students had an SAT score of more than 1400 and an ACT score of more than 32.

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Applying to The University of Chicago as an International Student

The Koppelman Group

In the Class of 2027 , the most popular activities outside of the classroom were: Community Service: 85% Varsity Athletics: 69% Music: 54% Student Government: 38% Editorial (newspaper, literary magazine, etc.): Standardized Tests The University of Chicago is test optional, meaning that you aren’t required to submit an ACT or SAT score.

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The Claremont Colleges: Harvey Mudd College

Ivy Central

Standardized Test Scores: Harvey Mudd College is test optional. However, the accepted students had an SAT score of more than 1480 and an ACT score of more than 34. High School Transcript: The high school transcript should include the mid-term grades from the senior year.

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College Athletic Recruiting at Colgate University

The Koppelman Group

The middle 50 for the SAT and ACT were 1460-1540 and 32-35, respectively. In order to be a truly competitive applicant, you’re going to want a 1550+ or 35+ on your standardized tests. That looks like taking internships, starting clubs, volunteer work, writing for a magazine, etc. Prove to them you want to be there!