CTK College Coach

JUNE 13, 2023

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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Princeton College Consulting

MARCH 28, 2023

Letters of recommendation are essential to your college application, especially since SAT/ACT scores have become optional. Your application is a way to share who you are from your point of view. Recommendation letters are the only way universities will hear from others about who you are.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Between the essays, activity list, transcript, and every other material that colleges ask for, teacher letters of recommendation (also known as LORs) might be the last thing on your mind as you assemble your college applications. appeared first on Solomon Admissions Consulting.

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College Transitions

MAY 3, 2023

When you hear the term “letter of recommendation,” your mind may turn to the nerve-wracking experience of asking your favorite high school teacher to write you a recommendation for your college application. The process for.

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SSA Online College Prep

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Letters of recommendation are a way to showcase how you are a strong applicant, so be sure to ask the right person to write your letter! Make sure to ask for a letter early! Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! What is a letter of recommendation?

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 8, 2023

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. Go ahead and ask her.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 30, 2022

School counselors and teachers tasked with writing letters of recommendation for eager college-bound seniors would likely agree that the job, although a welcomed honor, is a labor of love. Educators spend countless hours drafting detailed and personalized letters on behalf of students in order to support their achievements.

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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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Marks Education

APRIL 4, 2023

How To Ask Your Teacher for a Letter of Recommendation There is a right way and a wrong way to ask, so please keep reading! During that time, I wrote many, MANY letters of recommendation for my students who were applying to college. Requesting a letter of recommendation for college is a HUGE ask.

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 18, 2023

College recommendation letters are important in the college admissions process. For the 2023-2024 admissions cycle, with many schools still being test-optional, emphasis is highly placed on recommendation letters. Therefore, you must ask the right person to write your recommendation letter.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 13, 2019

Letters of recommendation are an essential part of your college application process. They contextualize your application from an outside perspective and show the degree to which you have earned the respect of the people around you, including the teachers and counselor you will actually ask to write on your behalf.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 28, 2019

College admissions readers are receiving thousands of applications, and the majority of them are accompanied by multiple letters of recommendation. Each college has its own rules on the number you can submit; there are some that only allow one, and others allow up to ten letters of recommendation.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 3, 2019

Though the good news is, despite all the administrative hoops and empirical assessment, the broader admissions process takes a holistic approach. The ultimate aim of an admissions office is to look for prospective students who will make the best use of their resources to realize their academic and personal potential.

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Solomon Admissions

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The college application process can be an extremely anxious time for every student. While admissions officers understand that nerves are high, mistakes happen, and the process is confusing, there are some major “don’ts” that can make or break your admission decision.

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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. College admissions professionals often cite grades and academic rigor as the best predictors of academic success on the college level. Who writes the letters of recommendation?

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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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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Often, schools request letters of recommendation from an academic teachers and a school counselor so be sure that you get to know your chosen referrers well. Once your recommendation requests have been completed be sure to waive your right to view letters of recommendation on your applications. Whom To Ask.

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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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the college spy

APRIL 19, 2024

College admissions counselors are impressed by students who spend their summers working. The specific job(s) you include on your application also showcase your personal attributes, skills and interests. The specific job(s) you include on your application also showcase your personal attributes, skills and interests.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

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. This year, the application numbers for the MIT Class of 2027 plummeted. The yield of 4.7%

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

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. This year, the application numbers for the MIT Class of 2027 plummeted. The yield of 4.7%

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 23, 2024

A lot of students and families fundamentally misunderstand college admissions. But I want to help you understand, based on many years of experience on both sides of the admissions process, how the applicant evaluation process really works. Reflecting on my experience in admissions, I believe this to be true. Here’s how.

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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. If you’re looking for more guidance on your college applications, then contact us for a consultation. They will often need the most help of all.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 4, 2023

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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Ivy Central

JUNE 4, 2023

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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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Here is a timeline to stay on track and, hopefully, make the college admissions process a little easier. Here is a list of colleges and universities that are standardized test-optional for the upcoming admissions cycle. You will need it for summer jobs, and it can be helpful when meeting with people about your college 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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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 30, 2023

Make life as easy as possible for your recommender - give them all the info (brag sheet!) Many colleges would actually prefer bulleted recommendation letters ! Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Parent FAQs: Letters of Recommendation Edition! That’s the essence of a great recommendation letter.

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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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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 8, 2024

What to do each month of the 2024-2025 application cycle to ensure timely and high-quality materials to help maximize your odds of getting accepted. Plus, the complete list of law school application deadlines. What about the various components that comprise your complete application?

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Looking at college admissions websites and requirements can be overwhelming. Many colleges have slightly different standardized test and letter of recommendation requirements. So how do you go about preparing your college applications, when colleges seem like they all want slightly different application materials?

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Scoir

APRIL 24, 2024

Completing your college applications is undoubtedly a big task. As you focus on checking off the to-dos and getting closer to having a complete application prepared, it’s easy to forget the importance of adding a letter of recommendation to your application materials. Your story is important.

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Princeton College Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

." – Heraclitus In the competitive realm of college admissions, it is your ability to reveal and demonstrate your character that becomes the silver bullet, helping you stand out while separating you from all the rest. In fact, almost every facet of your application should and will reveal elements of your character. Are you authentic?

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Re-upping this blog based on a few recent conversations with college and neighborhood friends who have kids in the admission process right now. He told me that after watching his older son go through the admission process he has been telling his current high school senior who is applying to colleges to be prepared to hear “no.”

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Solomon Admissions

JULY 5, 2023

“Be nice to your college counselor – we write your letter of recommendation.” These words stood out in bold white letters on a bright red coffee mug that sat on my office desk for years. The Value of Recommendation Letters Like the college essay, letters of recommendation hold significant value in a holistic admission review.

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Solomon Admissions

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A former college admissions officer weighs in on the fairness of the college admissions system. One of the things that keeps parents and students up late at night (and admissions consultants too!) is wondering whether the college admissions system is fair. A fair system?

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The Thoughtful College Search

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But the idea of having to apply for admission has become the newest front in the debate about whether we need a new college admissions paradigm. Back in the summer I wrote a column suggesting that it may be time to re-think some of the conventions of the admissions process, many of which date back nearly a century.

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