The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Getting deferred can be a real bummer. You worked hard on a great application to one of UPenn’s four undergraduate schools: The College, Wharton, Engineering, or Nursing. You took your time to research the school and write your essays. More importantly, you probably fell in love with Penn (at least, enough for it to be your early decision choice). For all that work to be met with a deferral letter feels really disappointing.

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The Thoughtful College Search

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

“I’d be safe and warm if I was in L.A.” California Dreaming , The Mamas and the Papas (1965) Later this week, 7000-8000 of my closest friends will congregate in Los Angeles for the annual NACAC Conference. Going to NACAC has always been an important part of my fall, signifying the end of the opening month of school and the beginning of the deadline-to-deadline slog from October 15 to January 15 when college counseling and rec writing become real and consuming.

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