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Summer Strategy Ideas for Hamilton College

The Koppelman Group

To do this, Hamilton maintains a strong focus on internships. If that isn’t possible at your school, we encourage students to take for-credit courses that will show up on your transcript. Only about 50% of accepted and enrolled students at Hamilton submit standardize test scores, so there isn’t massive pressure to even send them.

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Is Cornell Test Optional? Requirements + Tips

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For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell remains test-optional, giving students the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. However, this policy will change for Fall 2026 admissions, when standardized test scores will once again be required. Understanding Cornells shifting test policies is crucial for applicants.

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Top Summer Programmes: Boston University’s Research in Science & Engineering (RISE)

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RISE offers two tracks: Internship and Practicum. Internship Track: If you choose the Internship track you will have the opportunity to work on research projects for 40 hours per week with distinguished faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students.

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How to Transfer to the University of Texas Austin (UT) 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Get an internship. Writing UT has one question for their supplement, and its a very standard Why essay. Rather, this is your opportunity to address the admission committee directly and to let us know more about you as an individual, in a manner that your transcripts and the other application information cannot convey.

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Columbia Transfer Acceptance Rate: Requirements + Tips

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Official transcripts. Standardized test scores (optional). What about standardized tests? Columbia is currently test-optional , so you dont have to submit SAT or ACT scores. If youre admitted, youll need to send your final transcripts, so get those in before the deadline. A curriculum report.

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Why Should You Join the Research Science Institute? Benefits + Tips

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This foundational week prepares you for the heart of RSI: a five-week research internship. Participation in science fairs , math or coding competitions , and STEM-related internships strengthens your application. Participation in extracurricular activities like science fairs, research internships, or STEM competitions.

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Dartmouth College Legacy Policies and Guide

The Koppelman Group

Class Rank of the Class of 2028 Scores: Like most colleges and universities, Dartmouth suspended mandatory submission of standardized test scores as a part of the application process during the Covid pandemic. So, all applicants, including legacies, are required to submit standardized test scores, like the SAT or ACT.