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MIT Extracurricular Activities for High School Students

The Koppelman Group

So when we hear this question, we usually have to respond with a question, “What do their extracurriculars look like?” Why do extracurriculars matter at MIT? MIT has an insanely low acceptance rate of 3.96%. This acceptance rate is actually made up of two averaged rates: the early action rate of 4.7% And we love that.

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Yale Extracurricular Activities for High School Students

The Koppelman Group

If you are dreaming of Yale, you also need to have great extracurriculars. But first, why do extracurriculars matter? With a sub-5 % acceptance rate, many qualified students don’t get in. The rest of your application also has to shine as well and the biggest chance you have to do this is with your extracurriculars.

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You Got Accepted! What to Do Now.

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

Look at curriculum, location, extracurriculars, and other aspects. Join social media groups for accepted students at the college. Follow the college's instructions to accept your chosen school by May 1st and submit the deposit (if required). Inform the other colleges that have accepted you of your decision not to enroll.

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Princeton University’s Acceptance Rate: A Look at the Changing Landscape

Ivy Central

Princeton University, renowned for its academic excellence and rigorous admissions process, has recently witnessed significant shifts in its acceptance rates and student demographics. In the Early Action round, 5,335 applicants submitted their applications, of which 743 students were admitted with an acceptance rate of 13.9%.

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What Classes Should You Take Freshman Year of High School?

The Koppelman Group

But you might have opportunities to take advanced classes, and since colleges care about what you’ve been doing since Day One of high school, we think you should take them. Some high schools might offer you the option to take AP classes; we’ve found that AP Human Geography, for example, is a pretty standard option for freshmen.

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Exploring the Transforming Admissions Landscape and Acceptance Rate at Cornell University

Ivy Central

The admissions data for the Classes of 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027 reveal a significant change in acceptance rates and applicant numbers, highlighting the growing competitiveness of securing a spot at this prestigious institution. of the class, boasted an acceptance rate of 19.18% from 9,555 applicants. Start today!

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Exploring the Transforming Admissions Landscape and Acceptance Rate at Cornell University

Ivy Central

The admissions data for the Classes of 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027 reveal a significant change in acceptance rates and applicant numbers, highlighting the growing competitiveness of securing a spot at this prestigious institution. of the class, boasted an acceptance rate of 19.18% from 9,555 applicants. Start today!