The Koppelman Group

JUNE 2, 2025

Students who major in the Classics can apply what they learn to a range of fields, but standing out from the crowd of applicants isnt easy. But not everything is worth your time and not only for college application reasons. We dont believe in doing activities solely with the hope of them improving your college application results.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It gives you a sense of just how competitive the process is and helps you set realistic goals for your application. For the Class of 2028 , the university received a record-breaking 65,235 applications and accepted only 3,508 students. Historically, ED applicants have a better shot because it’s a smaller, more committed pool.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Applying to college and going through the college application timeline is excruciatingly overwhelming, especially if you don’t have someone like a parent or older sibling who’s been through it to guide you. Curious if you’re keeping up with everything you need to do for college applications during senior year?

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Berkeley² Academy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Between August and December of 2024, UT Austin received a record-breaking 90,562 applications for the fall 2025 semester, a 24.3% Today, we will provide an overview of the application process as well as tips for successful transfer admission. Keep these three tips in mind to build the strongest transfer application possible! #1:

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 20, 2025

Out of tens of thousands of applicants each year, only about 3%4% make the cut. for the Class of 2027 , youll be competing against thousands of applicants with exceptional grades and impressive accomplishments. Many applicants wonder why the process is so tough, and the answer lies in how hard it is to get into Stanford.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

If you’re considering applying, it’s a smart move to check it out as part of your pre-application research. Cornell lists three main reasons they might take back an offer: A significant drop in academic performance, such as failing or dropping classes, as shown on your final transcript. Absolutely.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

But what does Cornell look for in an applicant, exactly? So, lets break down what Cornell looks for in an applicant. What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant? How to Boost Your Chances of Getting into Cornell Cornell Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant?

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Ivy Central

MARCH 15, 2023

Stanford University has a worldwide reputation that every year attracts thousands of applications from all parts of the planet. This means that out of over 47,000 applicants, only around 2,057 were admitted. Applications under REA need to be submitted by November 1st. for the class of 2025.

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In many ways, the most labor-intensive part of your college application process is the essay. It’s not just about forwarding transcripts or entering a list of extracurricular activities—you have to craft something personal and compelling to show the admissions committee who you are beyond your resume.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell remains test-optional, giving students the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. Understanding Cornells shifting test policies is crucial for applicants. Their latest testing policy is this: For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell is still test-optional, meaning you can submit scores, but you dont have to.

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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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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 9, 2025

If you want to transfer to UT, you need to make sure you have the strongest application possible. Keep Your Extracurriculars on Track In the same vein as above, you also need to develop a strong resume for when you ultimately apply. This translates to two full-time semesters of work. You need to show them a clear narrative.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 3, 2025

Key Club Acceptance Rate Key Club Application Deadline Key Club Requirements How to Get into Key Club Why Join Key Club? At Baker High School (AL), membership is capped each year, requiring applicants to meet GPA and service requirements, as outlined in the clubs by-laws. Transcript. What Is Key Club? Service documentation.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, one of the requirements for application for the HBS MBA program is a resume. Thats because the curriculum is designed for applicants who already have at least two years’ worth of full-time work experience. Extracurricular opportunities. Research facilities.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Admissions/Application Language*: Acceptance/Admission: An offer of admission to a college for its incoming class. Admissions Decision: The outcome determined by a college's admissions committee regarding a student's application. Admission Rate: The proportion of the pool of applicants that is admitted to the college.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 28, 2025

With homeschooled applicants typically making up less than 1% of Harvards freshman class and facing similarly competitive odds at other top institutions like Stanford and Yale, standing out is crucial. Here are five actionable tips to help you turn your homeschool experience into a winning college application.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Duke has made it clear that not submitting test scores will not put you at a disadvantage when they review your application. If you feel your SAT or ACT scores reflect your abilities and will help your application, you can choose to submit them. Here are a few things Duke looks at when reviewing applications: 1.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 10, 2025

Lets Requirements As long as youve enrolled in college, you are eligible to submit as a transfer applicant. Grades are often the first big hurdle in the admissions process, and even the best extracurriculars or essays wont overshadow mediocre academic performance. Vassar also offers both spring and fall transfers, which is fairly rare!

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

Extracurricular Exploration : Try various activities to discover genuine interests. 10th Grade: Gaining Momentum Sophomore year is about refining academic and extracurricular focus while beginning standardized test preparation. Leadership Roles : Seek leadership positions in extracurricular activities.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 17, 2025

Think of your application as a portfolio of everything you’ve done in high school. For fall 2024, they received 124,242 applications, but only 13,701 students were admitted. UC Berkeley examines your academic record, extracurricular activities, essays, and recommendations. What does this mean for you?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 26, 2024

You can find a complete list here, but they also state: Applicants who have been or are currently enrolled as full-time degree seeking students at another college or university must apply as transfer students. Choose the Right Classes Middlebury is looking for transfer applicants with a solid academic plan who will graduate on time.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 3, 2025

Last year, the acceptance rate for first-year applicants was only 11%, and the transfer acceptance rate was even lower, at only around 5%. Requirements CMU requires transfer applicants to have completed a semester of college before the application deadline and to choose one college or program within Carnegie Mellon to apply into.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

For the Class of 2028 , NYU set a record-low acceptance rate of just 8%, out of a massive pool of over 118,000 applicants in a single admission round. The schools exclusivity definitely makes things harder for applicants. The school got an overwhelming 118,000 applications but only admitted 9,440 students. Meanwhile, NYUs 60.4%

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Koodoos Learning

JANUARY 17, 2021

Instead of focusing on a number, admissions committees aim to understand who applicants are as individuals, specifically what they’re going to bring to the classroom and the campus community. Read more about extracurriculars here. What does the holistic approach mean for applicants?

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Marks Education

APRIL 23, 2025

How can they help you distinguish yourself in diverse application pools? This consistency makes AP scores a valuable data point for admissions officers to put further context into other parts of your application. At less selective schools, AP scores might play a more prominent role in distinguishing you from other applicants.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 20, 2023

Do more extracurriculars? Read on to find out if you’re a competitive applicant and tips to lift your chances of going from applicant to admitted student. Once you know what Yale University is looking for, you can better tailor your application to meet their expectations. What can you do to improve your chances?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

With an acceptance rate of 12% for the Class of 2028 , youll need a stand-out application to make your mark. Lets break down what it takes to get into Georgetown and make your application one thats impossible to ignore. With a strong application and a focused strategy, you can make a compelling case for why you belong at Georgetown.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Harvard reviews applications holistically, considering every part of your profile, not just your grades. Harvard looks at other factors like your course rigor, extracurricular activities, essays, and recommendations. Harvard receives over 60,000 applications yearly, and most successful applicants have strong academic records.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 23, 2025

But getting rejected from every single one can feel like the end of the road, especially when youve submitted an average of seven applications. Reflect and assess your application. Here are a few places to start as you reassess your application strategy: Review your school list. Check your transcript and test scores.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

MIT doesnt give preferential treatment to legacy applicants, unlike many other elite colleges. In this article, well unpack why MIT doesnt consider legacy admissions, explore some stats (like the MIT Common Data Set and MIT deferral rates), and share tips on how to crush your MIT application. Does MIT do legacy? The short answer is no.

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Admissions Mom

APRIL 16, 2025

Sometimes, it can feel like much of the application process revolves around what other people think of you. And because you cant control those perceptions, you might find the whole application process intensely frustrating. Hello Juniors! This is especially true when it comes to letters of recommendation. WHO writes the LORs?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 27, 2024

thats only 18 applicants. They ask students for the usual stuff: your high school and college transcripts, a college report, letters of recommendation, and an essay. Pick the Right Classes While Bowdoins requirements are a little loose, you need to make sure you are crafting a great package which includes a great transcript.

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Admissions Village

DECEMBER 20, 2022

If you are NOT still interested in attending the college you have been deferred at, then send a letter to your admissions rep and ask them to please withdraw your application. a) go to a college’s mission statement, if you have not done this in the original application, for why you and X college are a great fit. This is very important.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

So, how do you stand out in the sea of other ambitious applicants? For the Class of 2028, Rice University received 32,459 applications and admitted just 2,439 of them. A well-thought-out application can make all the difference. The university accepts both the Common Application and the Coalition Application.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

They offer financial aid programs like FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and even waive application fees to help ease the financial burden on you and your family. Convenient application process For starters, the application process is a breeze compared to what you’d face at a four-year university. Another huge perk?

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 2, 2025

In this post, were going to give prospective international applicants a peek into our playbook to help strengthen an application starting far in advance. This isnt just about writing a strong essay; its about building a competitive application over the long-term. The more time applicants give themselves, though, the better.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

If you’re thinking about applying to Brown University and wondering about the early application options, you might be curious to know that Brown doesn’t offer Early Action. If you get in, youre expected to withdraw all other applications and attend Brown. Submit your application by November 1st (by 11:59 p.m.

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