Harvard Chance for Children of Faculty
What is the acceptance rate for children of faculty going into Harvard? Thank you
View ArticleAre Athletics a Factor in Admissions for the General Applicant?
It's well known that Harvard gives applicants numerical ratings in categories such as academics, extracurriculars, and personal qualities. It's also known that recruited athletes have a much higher...
View ArticleWhat kind of "peak" would be good for Harvard?
I'm very interested in mathematics and physics and wish to hopefully get into Harvard. What kind of extracurriculars would be good to showcase this? I'm already doing well in my mathematics and physics...
View ArticleHave any students actually been admitted without an interview?
Harvard mentions in their emails that "Please be assured that the absence of an interview will not adversely affect your candidacy." But I've seen no one (in particular international students) who have...
View ArticleHarvard Parent Thread
I thought it would be good to have a parents thread. Any questions/comments/concerns related to parents.
View ArticleTransfer Application Essays
Hey everybody! This is the first thread I am starting, so I hope I placed it in the correct category. My issue is that I have literally nobody that could help me with my essays for Harvard (both the...
View ArticleHarvard Interview
I applied an hour before the Harvard regular decision class of 2024 deadline (not sure if the time I applied has got anything to do with what I'm going to ask). I have not received anything from them...
View ArticleEducation Department investigating Yale and Harvard over foreign funding
"The Education Department has opened investigations into Yale and Harvard universities in an ongoing review that has found American universities failed to disclose billions in funding from foreign...
View ArticleWhen do an International student get an Harvard Interview
This year I applied to REA to Harvard university and on my application portal it says that in my area interviewer are limited and if admission committee wants more information they will contact me,...
View ArticleIs there any Iranian student who has applied to Harvard (Early Action)?
If yes, have you received an interview?
View ArticleHarvard Transfer Advice 2020 from Harvard Transfer 2017
@transfer111111 Hi! I'm a sophomore willing to transfer to Harvard in fall 2020. I've had some entrepreneurial experience so far and I've realized that even in a tech startup the economics is far more...
View ArticleChance me - Harvard RD 2024
Hey! I'm an international student from France, and I'm applying RD to Harvard. Do I have a chance to get into Harvard? Grades : excellent (no GPA in France) SAT : 1100/1600 (i know my score is really...
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Should I contact the admissions office? Interview Question
(Please read everything before commenting. And yes, I've read the other threads) I'm a domestic student who applied to Harvard earlier this year, but I haven't received an interview yet. A classmate of...
View ArticleGrades for Harvard?
Ok, so my question is very specific to me, but how many Bs on my transcript is ok for me to still be able to be considered in the Harvard Admissions Process? I will have 4 Bs on my transcript:...
View ArticleHarvard Violates Civil Rights -DOJ
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/02/26/justice-department-argues-harvards-use-race-admissions-violates-civil-rights-law/?outputType=amp “department claimed Harvard...
View ArticleCan a refugee living in a camp get into Harvard?
Hello everyone. I am a refugee and I am currently living in probably the worst refugee camp in the world (Moria refugee camp in Greece). My living conditions are pretty bad and we barely have an...
View ArticleHarvard SCEA 2025 Applicants' Thread
Woop! The 2024 thread is almost a year old now, time for this one to launch! Feel free to vent, post stats, ask questions, or anything else you talented folk can think of!
View ArticleSpike/Hook or not?
Yes, yes, I know, the application is all about being myself, but from those who were admitted to Harvard, does having a spike/hook make you better or well rounded is the way to go?
View ArticleHarvard 2024
Hey Everyone!! I am a prospective applicant to Harvard and I am interested in learning more about the academic offerings Harvard has for students interested in politics/leadership and public service?...
View ArticleSubmitting Application Late - issues with word limit
Hi, I'm a cc student looking to transfer - Harvard is my dream school. I was working on my application via common app last night, putting finishing on supplements and what not. However, when pasting my...
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