Admissions Mom

APRIL 26, 2023

Sometimes, it can feel like much of the application process revolves around what other people think of you. And because you can’t control those perceptions, you might find the whole application process intensely frustrating. This is especially true when it comes to letters of recommendation. Good morning Juniors!

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the college spy

MAY 2, 2020

Letters of recommendation are important because they put a college applicant’s transcript into a meaningful context. Letters of recommendation provide this valuable, contextual information. Who writes the letters of recommendation? In most cases, I recommend a student vary his or her letters.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The college application process can feel like navigating a haunted house—full of unexpected twists, bumps in the night, and chilling deadlines. By avoiding these ten common application mistakes, you’ll be well on your way to escaping the fright and finding your way to college admission success. But don’t be spooked! LEARN MORE 2.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 3, 2019

Colleges recognize that every student is an individual possessing unique character traits that are otherwise impossible to detect when looking at a transcript or application form; such as one's integrity, maturity, initiative, creativity, or empathy. How to Demonstrate Intellectual Promise.

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Princeton College Consulting

MARCH 8, 2018

While many students believe their favorite teachers will write them an amazing letter of recommendation , the truth is great letters of recommendation don’t just happen. Here are 4 essentials for building a strong brag sheet: 1) Bring your transcript to life. They will often need the most help of all. Be specific!

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The college application process can be overwhelming, but by familiarizing yourself with the most common questions, you can make the process much easier. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the college application process and their answers. When should I start the college application process?

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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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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Admissions officers mark each individual factor (grades, test scores, essays, extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, etc.) And they are recorded and presented to college admissions officers on your transcript. The transcript is the record of your academic performance.

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 2, 2024

What Do Schools Look for in a Transfer Application? Introduction: Transferring from one college to another is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and a well-crafted application. This article explores the key factors that admissions committees typically consider when evaluating transfer applications.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 27, 2024

There are grad school application deadlines coming up SOON. Grad school application deadlines vary way too much for one standard answer. Here’s a better question: When and how should you start working on your grad school applications, depending on your deadlines? It doesn’t matter what time of year you read this blog post.

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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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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 9, 2023

A step-by-step guide to completing the AMCAS application for medical school the amcas application is used by most allopathic medical schools in the us What is the AMCAS application? If you’re applying to medical school for the first time, you’ve likely heard of AMCAS, the American Medical College Application Service.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 20, 2023

Read on to find out if you’re a competitive applicant and tips to lift your chances of going from applicant to admitted student. Once you know what Yale University is looking for, you can better tailor your application to meet their expectations. These will also help Yale contextualize your application.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 14, 2024

This guide will walk you through the dental school application year, presenting an ideal timeline to complete and submit all of your application materials. This guide will walk you through the dental school application year, presenting an ideal timeline to complete and submit all of your application materials.

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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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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Application Components A completed Common Application. $80 80 application fee Official copies of all high school transcripts. Transcripts must include official grades from all years of secondary school.

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AHM Advising

AUGUST 19, 2024

I worked for many years in an admissions office, so I took for granted that applicants understood what happens after they hit the submit button on their application. Sometimes, students panic because they log in the day after submission and notice that their application is marked "incomplete."

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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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Humbach Education Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Start Early, Apply Early The vast majority of colleges give students automatic consideration for merit scholarships if they apply Early Action (read: no separate application). November 1 is a huge deadline for Early Action (non-binding) Applications. Think: Letters of Recommendation, Transcripts, test scores, Student Activity Résumé.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 24, 2023

What Looks Good On College Applications? As a high school student, you may already think about your college applications and wonder how to make them stand out. This article discusses tips on what looks good on college applications. Why is it important to have a good college application?

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College Essay Guy

JULY 26, 2024

What does RSI look for in applicants? How to apply to MIT’s Research Science Institute Tips for building a strong RSI application Recommended RSI application timeline Final thoughts What is the Research Science Institute? What does RSI look for in applicants? How hard is it to get into RSI? Should you apply to RSI?

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Even if the college uses the Common Application , colleges may make the essay optional, or they may not give you space for an essay at all. Those colleges will be looking more seriously at other factors, such as your transcript and GPA. Colleges want to see applicants who are emotionally and cognitively ready to make this transition.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 1, 2024

Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to maximize your chances of being accepted into an Ivy League school, as told from a former Harvard admissions interviewer and Harvard graduate: Academic Excellence High GPA: One of the most critical components of your application is your academic record. Aim for scores in the 95th percentile or higher.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 21, 2023

NSHSS Scholarships: Benefits, Eligibility, And Application Process As a high school student, you may be looking for ways to pay for college. Fill out the scholarship application form, providing information about your academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and community service. When should you apply for NSHSS scholarship?

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Ivy Central

APRIL 13, 2023

Application Components: High school transcripts Letter of recommendation from two teachers. If you need help with the application contact the Ivy Central team. Admissions YSPA is a very competitive program. Standardized test scores will not be considered for this program.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 24, 2023

You might be excited about the opportunities, and at the same time there are also lots of steps in the college application process. Right now, you might have a big, nebulous, college application-shaped cloud floating over your head at all times. And there’s also the task of figuring out how to pay for college.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

William & Mary received more than 17, 500 applications and enrolled 1,643 students. In 2023, William & Mary received 1,460 Early Decision applications and admitted 664 students. Regular Decision may be right for you if you need more time to get your application ready. 34% of the class of 2026 applied test-optional.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

A GED doesn't necessarily make it harder to gain acceptance, but there are things you can do to enhance your college application. Also, school admission requirements vary, so do some research and find out what information you'll need to submit, such as letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other documents.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 18, 2023

The program is highly selective and the applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Application Components: High school Transcripts Recommendation Letter: Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from an educator who teaches in a field closely related to the applicant's curricular preferences.

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Solomon Admissions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The application process can often seem overwhelming and clouded in mystery but there are some very clear steps you can take to show yourself in the best light during the application review. Most schools want to see that you are scoring in the top 75% of their testing range to be a competitive applicant.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 19, 2024

Duke uses a holistic review process, which means they look at a lot of different factors when assessing your application. We are sorry their chart has such small lettering, but pay close attention to the factors they consider, and especially those marked “very important.” They also track this by class rank when applicable.

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HelloCollege

MAY 30, 2024

Grades and test scores are the heavy hitters, but extracurriculars, essays, letters of recommendation, and interviews add depth and color to your application. Academic Achievements and Standardized Test Scores Your GPA and SAT/ACT scores are the backbone of your college application.

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 20, 2023

Among the many pieces of a college application is the Counselor Recommendation. While your transcripts and essays are among the most important parts of the application, what your counselor shares in their recommendation plays a significant role in putting your high school performance, activities, and experiences into perspective.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 13, 2023

With residency application season months away, you figure you have plenty of time to chart your career trajectory through residency and beyond. But though the ERAS season doesn’t open until June each year, and residency programs don’t receive application materials until September, it helps to start working on application materials early.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Lafayette College received a total of 9,866 applications for the class of 2027. This year was the second-highest number of applications ever received. Regular Decision may be right for you if you need more time to get your application ready. We can help you with your college application process.

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Koodoos Learning

JULY 26, 2022

Consider the criteria you must meet as an applicant to qualify to win the scholarship. What documents or items do I need to submit with the scholarship application? Many scholarship applications require the applicant to provide various types of information to qualify for their scholarships.

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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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