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What Does Harvard University Look For? Requirements + Tips

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According to Harvard Magazine , the university believes these scores provide a more comprehensive evaluation of academic readiness. Standardized test scores Harvard has reinstated its requirement for standardized test scores beginning with the class of 2029, meaning applicants must now submit SAT or ACT results as part of their application.

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Online Extracurricular Activities: How to Make Them Work for College Admissions

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For example, an internship with a tech startup could help you gain experience in project management and coding while interning for an online magazine could develop your writing and editing skills. Virtual internships and research assistantships Virtual internships show that you can apply what you have learned in real-world scenarios.

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MIT Graduate Programs: Requirements + Tips

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MIT graduate programs have always been meeting these standards since the magazine started. News & World Report based their decisions on reputations based on the surveys from deans and academic leaders, and also the statistics, with data measuring the quality of research, faculty, and students.

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The Value of Writing (and Publishing) in High School

Top Tier Admissions

We coach students through publishing their creative and analytical work, helping them refine their ideas, strengthen their arguments, and navigate the submission process for literary magazines, academic journals, and online platforms.

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10 Top Writing Competitions for High School Students

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Winners and finalists have their work published in The Adroit Journal , a highly respected literary magazine. The Adroit Prizes for Poetry and Prose Run by The Adroit Journal , this competition recognizes outstanding poetry and prose from high school students.

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The New Ivies: 2025 Edition

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These schools, the magazine claimed, reflected public and private universities that were producing smart, successful graduates with excellent employment prospects. We encourage readers to explore the many wonderful schools on the magazines listbut not to write off those that did not make the cut. Want to stay in the loop?

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How to Transfer to Columbia University 2024-2025

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They want a list of media and cultural events like books, magazines, movies, tv shows, museums, gallery shows, theater shows. 100 words or fewer) This is both the most talked about question on the Columbia application, and the silliest. They dont want author names, explanations, nor subtitles.