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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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 18, 2023

Here is your guide in helping you figure out which teacher to ask for a letter of recommendation. The recommendation letter is an important part of your college application. Start here for ideas on who to ask for a letter of recommendation. What is a Letter of Recommendation?

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College Transitions

APRIL 12, 2024

Over the past several years, the number of college applicants has been steadily rising.[i]

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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. Letters of recommendation provide this valuable, contextual information. Who writes the letters of recommendation? Which teachers should a student ask for 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

From the beginning of freshman year, and as you move on to the next school year, teachers always remind you to keep in touch because you may be returning to ask for college recommendation letters if they teach you again later in your high school career. Whom To Ask.

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Humbach Education Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2015

Letters of Recommendation When Why How Much has been written about Letters of Recommendation (Rec Letters) but here’s the skinny on what you really need to know. I encourage my students to make their teacher(s) and high school counselor requests at the end of their junior year. Not necessarily so.

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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. Savvy students take this opportunity seriously and craft well-written responses with a high degree of precision. Be specific!

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 12, 2023

There are many moving parts to the college admissions process, yet most students and families don’t understand the integral role their high school counselor plays. High school counselors can help students with the college admissions process in a number of ways.

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the college spy

APRIL 19, 2024

The specific job(s) you include on your application also showcase your personal attributes, skills and interests. When filling out your college application, think about what you want admissions counselors to know about you and intentionally describe your summer job to clearly deliver your message.

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CTK College Coach

AUGUST 31, 2022

Half of your high school story has been written, and the next half lies before you, ready for your pen. My oldest is a junior this year, so after all my years of advising families on how to best take advantage of resources in high school and prepare for college applications, I walk on this journey with you as a parent now too.

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HelloCollege

MAY 12, 2023

If you’re a student applying to college, you might be wondering what high school class rank is and how it affects the college admissions process. In today’s blog, we’ll explain what class rank means in high school, discussing how it’s calculated, what a good class rank is, and the importance of this academic metric.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 26, 2022

As more families turn to private counselors for advice on application strategies and essays, we often hear students asking us if they still need to develop a relationship with their high school counselor at school for the purpose of college admissions. GET TO KNOW YOUR HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR. ENROLL NOW.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Many high school juniors are busy with school work, extracurricular activities, and other responsibilities, not to mention the burdens of the ongoing pandemic. You will need it for summer jobs, and it can be helpful when meeting with people about your college applications. Ask two teachers for letters of recommendation.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2023

RISING SENIORS Start working on your applications before school starts! Meet with your college counselor to review your college list and discuss your application strategy. Meet with college reps when they visit your school. Confirm that your recommenders are writing letters for you.

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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? So we’re glad you’re here. Let’s begin!

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Ivy Central

MARCH 30, 2023

The Simons Summer Research Program at Stony Brook University is an outstanding opportunity open to US citizens and permanent residents, attending high school who are interested in pursuing careers in science, mathematics, and engineering. Students who have completed their junior year and are at least 16 years old are eligible to apply.

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Bright Futures Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

High school juniors: the college application process will be here before you know it! Make your college search and application process easier in just 5 minutes! Get expert guidance to help navigate the college search and application process. Need help choosing which schools to submit your application to?

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the college spy

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Forward this list to every college bound high school junior you know: In addition to planning for junior prom and learning to parallel park, high school juniors should be doing these things right now: 1. Visit your school counselor and review your senior year courses. Read the Common Application essay prompts.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Application Components A completed Common Application. $80 80 application fee Official copies of all high school transcripts. Transcripts must include official grades from all years of secondary school.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

This year, the application numbers for the MIT Class of 2027 plummeted. MIT received a total of 26,914 applications. MIT admissions officers observed a decrease in the number of applications from the 33,796 applications received for the Class of 2026. 9,488 applicants were deferred to the Regular Action phase.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

This year, the application numbers for the MIT Class of 2027 plummeted. MIT received a total of 26,914 applications. MIT admissions officers observed a decrease in the number of applications from the 33,796 applications received for the Class of 2026. 9,488 applicants were deferred to the Regular Action phase.

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CTK College Coach

MAY 2, 2024

Sophomores, you have completed the first half of high school and are headed for big things in the coming months and years, including preparing for college applications. How Do I Pick the Right Courses for Next School Year? What “counts” for high school activities? Free Consultation Initial Consultation

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CTK College Coach

MAY 2, 2024

Sophomores, you have completed the first half of high school and are headed for big things in the coming months and years, including preparing for college applications. How Do I Pick the Right Courses for Next School Year? What “counts” for high school activities? Free Consultation Initial Consultation

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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. there are a million acronyms in the world of high school activities.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 6, 2023

With a growing pool of applicants, the university's acceptance rate for the most recent admissions cycle stands at a remarkable 4.4%, reflecting the institution's highly competitive selection process. Out of a staggering 37,601 applicants, only 1,657 students were offered admission to Princeton University. Start today!

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Humbach Education Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Do you know your high school counselor? Depending on your school, your counselor may could be responsible for 30 students or 300+ students so some counselors are more accessible than others. The CollegeBoard has a great list of 20 Questions to Ask Your School Counselor.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

What's the acceptance rate for first-time, degree-seeking applicants? It can also help you set goals for your high school education by showing you the average academic profile of students admitted to your dream colleges. Different schools will place different importance on different factors. Not at all.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 13, 2023

Yale Summer Program in Astrophysics (YSPA) The Yale Summer Program in Astrophysics (YSPA) is a research and enrichment program hosted at Yale's Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium (LFOP) for 36 rising high school seniors. Application Components: High school transcripts Letter of recommendation from two teachers.

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the college spy

AUGUST 11, 2020

Give your senior this checklist of tasks to complete before the school year begins. Completing these tasks early will reduce stress and help your family enjoy your child’s last year of high school 1. Even at a test optional college, high test scores can help an applicant get accepted. Keep a calendar.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 24, 2023

You might be excited about the opportunities, and at the same time there are also lots of steps in the college application process. Right now, you might have a big, nebulous, college application-shaped cloud floating over your head at all times. If you can’t visit schools in person, fear not!

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CTK College Coach

MAY 3, 2024

Finally, even once the college essay is written, students have much more to do, including numerous additional (or “supplemental” essays) for individual school applications. Can I Really Start My College Applications in August? Just that extra work will often consume the months of August through December.

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

The Class of 2027 had 47,120 applicants and a total of 1,763 students were accepted with an acceptance rate of 5.6%. Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of admitted students at Vanderbilt University is more than 3.80. 99% of the accepted students ranked in the top 10% of their high school class.

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Solomon Admissions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The application process can often seem overwhelming and clouded in mystery but there are some very clear steps you can take to show yourself in the best light during the application review. However, universities do always take into consideration what curriculum is available at your high school.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Lafayette College received a total of 9,866 applications for the class of 2027. This year was the second-highest number of applications ever received. Regular Decision may be right for you if you need more time to get your application ready. We can help you with your college application process.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

A GED doesn't necessarily make it harder to gain acceptance, but there are things you can do to enhance your college application. Also, school admission requirements vary, so do some research and find out what information you'll need to submit, such as letters of recommendation, transcripts, and other documents.

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