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Hello, Juniors! It’s Time to Think About Letters of Recommendation — The Who, What, When, and How (2024)

Admissions Mom

This is especially true when it comes to letters of recommendation. It’s easy to get freaked out about which teachers to ask, if they’ll agree to write your letters, and how to guarantee that they won’t secretly write you a bad letter that will torpedo your chances of getting into college.

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Getting Your Strongest Letters of Recommendation

CTK College Coach

You likely have a survey to fill out for your guidance counselor, and you need to know how your high school’s college admissions software works (Naviance/SCOIR/Cialfo). Don’t forget to follow up by sending along a brag sheet to support them in writing your letter. Who should write my letters of recommendation?

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Navigating the Evolving Admissions Landscape and Acceptance Rate at Brown University

Ivy Central

Brown University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a diverse community, has recently announced its admissions decisions for the class of 2027. By comparing this year's statistics with those of the previous year, we can gain a deeper understanding of the evolving trends in admissions at Brown University.

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Navigating the Evolving Admissions Landscape and Acceptance Rate at Brown University

Ivy Central

Brown University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a diverse community, has recently announced its admissions decisions for the class of 2027. By comparing this year's statistics with those of the previous year, we can gain a deeper understanding of the evolving trends in admissions at Brown University.

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Reflecting on the Changing Landscape of MIT’s College Admissions and Acceptance Rate

Ivy Central

In the ever-evolving world of college admissions, each passing year brings its own set of transformations and trends. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has released its admissions data for the Class of 2027. Of the 26,914 applicants, MIT offered admission to 1,259 students with a yield of 4.7%. The yield of 4.7%

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Reflecting on the Changing Landscape of MIT’s College Admissions and Acceptance Rate

Ivy Central

In the ever-evolving world of college admissions, each passing year brings its own set of transformations and trends. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has released its admissions data for the Class of 2027. Of the 26,914 applicants, MIT offered admission to 1,259 students with a yield of 4.7%. The yield of 4.7%

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Do I Need Additional Letters of Recommendation?

The Koppelman Group

Yes, we know we say that there is no such thing as optional in the college admissions process, but this is the exception to the rule. In the broadest sense, more rec letters attached to your application means more to read. Imagine this: you’re an admissions counselor at a top college. In fact, it might hurt you.