Solomon Admissions

MARCH 8, 2024

Most competitive schools require letters of recommendation (LOR). The letters of recommendation that are submitted with your application are read with great care and are considered one of the most important parts of your application. They do not do so lightly.

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College Wise

MARCH 17, 2023

Which teachers to ask for letters of recommendation is one of the biggest questions facing any college applicant. How do colleges use letters of recommendation? But why is it so important? And how should a student decide whom to ask? In this post, we’ll shed light on those answers.

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ACM College Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

High school juniors are at a pivotal stage in the college application process. Build Strong Relationships with Teachers Letters of recommendation will most likely be a necessary part of your application. Build connections with teachers who can write detailed and supportive letters.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Between the essays, activity list, transcript, and every other material that colleges ask for, teacher letters of recommendation (also known as LORs) might be the last thing on your mind as you assemble your college applications. You may have questions like - what’s the best way to ask my teacher for a letter?

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

These deadlines encompass all required application materials, including the application itself, transcripts, letters of recommendation, rsums, and… The post College Application Deadlines to Keep in Mind for 20242025 appeared first on Solomon Admissions Consulting.

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Berkeley² Academy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Between August and December of 2024, UT Austin received a record-breaking 90,562 applications for the fall 2025 semester, a 24.3% Today, we will provide an overview of the application process as well as tips for successful transfer admission. Keep these three tips in mind to build the strongest transfer application possible! #1:

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 20, 2025

Out of tens of thousands of applicants each year, only about 3%4% make the cut. for the Class of 2027 , youll be competing against thousands of applicants with exceptional grades and impressive accomplishments. Many applicants wonder why the process is so tough, and the answer lies in how hard it is to get into Stanford.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

A lower GPA can negatively affect your college applications by signaling to admissions officers potential challenges with meeting the academic rigor of their institution. It can make it harder for you to stand out among a pool of highly qualified applicants with higher GPAs. to receive financial aid. But thats okay!

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Admissions officers mark each individual factor (grades, test scores, essays, extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, etc.) The Importance of Your High School Transcript in College Admissions The number one most important element of your college application is your transcript.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

When you hear the term letter of recommendation, your mind may turn to the nerve-wracking experience of asking your favorite high school teacher to write you a recommendation for your college application. The process for requesting a medical school letter of recommendation isnt much different.

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HelloCollege

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With so many components to college applications—grades, extracurriculars, test scores, and essays—it’s easy to lose sight of what makes you a unique applicant. One of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of your application is identifying and highlighting your unique strengths as a student and a person.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2025

Getting into an Ivy League school is about setting yourself apart in a pool of equally accomplished applicants. What Application Essays Do Ivy League Schools Look For? What Do Ivy League Schools Look for in Letters of Recommendation? What Application Essays Do Ivy League Schools Look For? Depth over breadth.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

But what does Cornell look for in an applicant, exactly? So, lets break down what Cornell looks for in an applicant. What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant? How to Boost Your Chances of Getting into Cornell Cornell Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant?

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Applying for a full-ride scholarship is generally going to be highly competitive, and most successful applicants go through a careful, multi-step process to make their application stand out. Who should you ask to write your letters of recommendation? How do you get a full-ride scholarship? Eligibility: Must be a U.S.

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Ivy Central

DECEMBER 21, 2022

When you apply to your top choice college in the early application round you will get one of three responses, accepted (yippee), rejected (boo) or deferred (what?). While being deferred is a disappointment it is also an opportunity to provide the admissions team with additional information that will strengthen your application.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Applying to college and going through the college application timeline is excruciatingly overwhelming, especially if you don’t have someone like a parent or older sibling who’s been through it to guide you. With so many steps involved—like writing your essay and asking for recommendation letters—it’s easy to feel lost.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

What does Harvard look for in an applicant? Lets dive into the key aspects of building a successful Harvard application. Once you hit submit, youll gain access to Harvards application portal, where you can monitor your materials and even update your application if necessary. Essays This is your chance to stand out.

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Princeton College Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2025

Many of us are familiar with the standard elements of a college applicationsuch as your academic background, extracurricular activities, essays, and letters of recommendation. While each university has its own assessment process, there are core criteria that every reader focuses on.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 29, 2023

How to Apply Application deadlines change from year to year but for students applying for summer 2023, applications opened late in 2022 with a single deadline of 18th January for the application to be received. Up to three letters of recommendation from teachers, one of which will need to be from their biology teacher.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 30, 2023

Entry Requirements and Cost Applicants must be in their Junior year at the time of applying and are currently enrolled in high school in the United States or its territories, or who are US citizens studying abroad. The program has a limited number of spots available, and only the most qualified applicants are accepted.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Now, with law school application deadlines approaching in February and March, it’s time to dive into one of the most critical elements: crafting a compelling admissions essay. ENROLL NOW Interestingly, in recent years, more law schools have altered how they want their applicants to share qualitative information.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 26, 2025

Yale Medical School Acceptance Rate Trends Yale School of Medicine Class of 2027 Academic Profile Yale Medical School Admission Requirements How to Get into the Yale School of Medicine Yale Medical School Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is the Yale Medical School Acceptance Rate? Letters of recommendation.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

We would like to have more information about the current years full applicant pool. Colleges are making early decision round assessments with a big unknown in the background: who has yet to apply, and what will that pool of applicants look like? Will those later applicants have stronger academic records? What should you do?

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 7, 2025

As we laid out back in August , your junior year is the most important year in preparing for college admissions from an academic standpoint as it is the last full year of grades that colleges will see as they review your college application and it will likely be your most rigorous year of classes with AP, Honors and/or IB courses.

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College Transitions

APRIL 10, 2025

Is my application strong enough? The college process is full of uncertainty. Am I applying to the right schools? Are my test scores high enough? Will I receive enough financial aid? In the face of all the unknowns, it is only natural to be curious and/or anxious about the content of your […]

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

While Stanford remains test-optional for those applying this cycle, applicants to the Class of 2030 will once again be required to submit a standardized test score. Expert advice from Dr. Eliza Fox , TTA Senior Private Counselor and Stanford alum: Many applicants struggle with Stanford’s “note to your future roommate” essay.

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

(Speaking of, if any of the above categories might fit you, please check out and bookmark our FG/LI Resource Center , which offers guidance for students who may not have as much support/guidance as others in the application process.) Thanks, take care, and best of luck with your application process. Special thanks to Jessica B.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

What do different application deadlines mean? One major factor driving this is the continuing trend of increased applicants (and an increased number of applications submitted per student). The total volume of college applications submitted by November 1st in 2024 (early action or early decision) was up a whopping 10% from 2023.

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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 30, 2023

Make life as easy as possible for your recommender - give them all the info (brag sheet!) Many colleges would actually prefer bulleted recommendation letters ! Parent FAQs: Letters of Recommendation Edition! Question: Can the same letter of recommendation be sent to all the schools my child is applying to?

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HelloCollege

JANUARY 9, 2025

After the already stressful application process, this news might put you in a state of further uncertainty. Continue reading our guide to learn more about the differences between being deferred and being waitlisted, how to strategize your new steps, and how HelloCollege can be a valuable resource in your college application journey.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 26, 2025

Instead, its a track to follow where youll need to take a set of prerequisite courses that are important for medical school applications. Strengthens application. Participating in research helps applicants stand out from other competitive applicants. Getting letters of recommendation. Whats premed?

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 18, 2025

As a result, students aiming for top-tier schools are increasingly prioritizing strong AP exam performances to differentiate themselves in an applicant pool where inflated grades are common. AP Exam Tutoring Our tutors offer customized tutoring designed to fit the needs of each student.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This guide will walk you through each scholarship program, the eligibility criteria, and tips for crafting a compelling application. It will also answer common questions about the scholarship so you can approach your application with confidence. This will give you access to the scholarship application. Lets dive in!

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College Planner Pro

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Did Samantha fill out her brag sheet for teacher letters of recommendation? As an IEC, I find myself battling an endless mental checklist of things I've asked my rising seniors to take care of from mid-summer to late fall each year. When is Johnny's Michigan essay draft due to me, again? Has Molly finished up her arts supplement?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have been a big part of college applications for decades. Even test-optional schools may still consider your scores for merit scholarships or if theyll help boost your application. GPA Your GPA (grade point average) is a huge part of your application.

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Tex Admissions

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Im understandably receiving many questions about UT-Austins new opt-in waitlist for Fall 2025 first-time freshmen applicants. It also appeals they will allow for Waitlist opt-ins for Fall 2025 external transfer applicants. Appealing for a late application to be considered on time (for applicants only).

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In addition to being two of their toughest academic years, your child will be tasked with maximizing their standardized test scores, continuing to pursue high-impact extracurricular activities, securing recommendation letters, and working on their college applications by writing essay upon essay.

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