Harvard University Class of 2022 SCEA Results
SCEA results come out on 12/12 at 5pm ET. Cross your fingers and get ready! Put your result, stats, ECs, etc. here to help future applicants. Use this format: PLEASE REPLACE THE [* BELOW WITH JUST [...
View ArticleHarvard Supplement Question
I've written most of the supplement, however, I have a question about their optional academic question: "Your intellectual life may extend beyond the academic requirements of your particular school....
View ArticleMoved: Is this the only school that has folklore and mythology as a major?
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View ArticleHarvard Legacy Admit Rate Five Times That of Non-Legacies, Court Docs Show
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/6/20/admissions-docs-legacy/ "Over 33 percent of legacy applicants—Harvard hopefuls with at least one parent who graduated from the College or Radcliffe—gained...
View ArticleHow do you get into Harvard? For the lucky few, there’s the Z list.
Harvard has EA, RA and the Z-list:) https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/07/28/how-you-get-into-harvard-for-lucky-few-there-list/68C5P12xK9advEpAC287aM/story.html Getting into Harvard requires top...
View ArticleHarvard On-Campus Spanish Language Verification Exam Help/Details
I'm a rising freshman and I was wondering what the format of the Language Verification Exam in Spanish at Harvard is like. Are there just reading and listening sections, or are there writing/speaking...
View ArticleHow do I get an a Harvard likely letter as an athlete.
I’m confused, I read discussions about how the Ivy League coach could give me support for a likely letter. I’m just confused as to how does he or she find out about me.
View ArticleReapplying to Harvard
Hi everyone, I was rejected from Harvard during the '22 round, but was accepted into another Ivy school as well as some other top 20 colleges. However, I deferred enrollment at one of the universities...
View ArticleHarvard Admission Rating System
Does Harvard’s preference for athletes (As stated in the lawsuit) hold true in admissions time or was that just a way to limit numbers of Asian Americans to Harvard? If it holds true, does Harvard...
View ArticleJoint Concentration on Harvard Application?
Hi everyone, I am a rising junior in high school but definitely plan on applying to Harvard. I also plan on doing a joint concentration there if I get in (in neurobiology and economics). How can I put...
View ArticleACT/SAT Optional Essay
Since Harvard dropped the ACT/SAT essay requirement, do they even look at them anymore if students do send essay scores?
View ArticlePurpose of 'Other Information' Section in CommonApp?
The 'Other information' section in Harvard's CommonApp application page asks: "list the cities, states and countries where you have lived, with years of residence". I know that this isn't a required...
View ArticleHarvard University Class of 2022 RD Thread
Hey, so I decided to start this thread because I didn't see a RD thread for Harvard 2022 applicants! Best of luck on your apps! I hope to make this a helpful community, not just a. chance me thread!
View ArticleMower or Lionel?
Hi Everyone, My incoming freshman just found out that Mower Hall will be home for the 2018/19 school year! We have found it very difficult to find photos of any Mower dorm rooms. We have scoured the...
View ArticleStudying a foreign language and studying abroad.
Ok, so I know that there's a thread similar to this but I'd like to get someone's opinion on my personal circumstances. Sorry, this is going to be a really long post, I hope that's alright. I'm...
View ArticleExtracurriculars and Passion
Disclaimer: I am not bragging or trying to boast, I just want to improve my application How well are my extracurriculars and how well do they convey passion and interest in a single field. Would my...
View ArticleAre post-grads considered alumni? Specifically for Harvard?
My mom did her residency at Harvard (Mass. General). Is she considered an alumni even though she did not do undergrad?
View ArticleChance Me for a Bio major(Question regarding a interest in dual concentration)
I am a typical bio applicant, but my interest in politics has skyrocketed over the last few months. I have always been involved in student government, but I have begun to go door to door to drum up...
View ArticleHarvard University Class of 2023 SCEA Applicants
Hey all. Many other ivies have discussions for '23 applicants so I figured it's about time Harvard had one. How's everyone feeling about the upcoming application process?
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