Regional Admissions Officers
Hello there! I have a quick question: how large of a region do Regional Admissions officers have? For example, let's take Harvard. It's my understanding that once your application is submitted, it goes...
View ArticleSAT II?
I'm going to apply to Harvard this year. I'm an international student (Indonesia) and still thinking what SAT II should I take? Currently I'm planning to take Math I and one other subject. But I can't...
View ArticleAsking Harvard Faculty to Review Arts Supplement Before Submission
I've been looking into the possibility of submitting an arts supplement for the schools that I'm applying to, my first choice being Harvard. I read under other cc threads that students have contacted...
View ArticleHarvard Supplementary Essay
Harvard just came out with their supplementary essay today. For the common app essay, my son wrote about a unique experience of communicating his violin performance to someone and how this experience...
View ArticleHarvard to Bar Members of All-Male Clubs From Leading Groups
"Students who join Harvard's male-only social clubs won't be able to serve as sports captains or leaders of other campus groups starting in fall 2017. The new policy, announced Friday by Harvard's...
View ArticleDo I have a chance at Harvard?
Hey guys. I'm a Korean girl that wants to get into Harvard. I'm going into my senior year and I'm homeschooled. Do you think it's a good idea for me to send an early admission to Harvard? Scores: Sat :...
View ArticleHarvard 2021 SCEA
Hey guys! I'm hoping to apply to Harvard SCEA to enter in the fall of 2017. ACT (36 composite) SAT (2260 on the old one) Subject tests Math 2 (770) Chem (780) PSAT (1490) GPA (4.825) Rank (1) AP Calc...
View ArticleApplication
I am currently completing the Common App for Harvard. One of the questions asks: What activities at Harvard College interest you? One of the choices is pre-professional. Can someone please explain what...
View ArticleDo I still have a chance at Harvard?
Will Harvard dismiss me as a candidate because of poor freshman year grades (2.3 total gpa) or would they be impressed to see growth my following 3 years if my total gpa's were in the 3.5 - 4.0 range...
View ArticleIs a 3.7 GPA good?
Hey guys, I have been in community college for 4 semesters going into my 5th (3 semesters dual enrollment both high school and college and 2 after I graduated). My overal GPA is about a 3.74 my list od...
View ArticleSenior Schedule Issues for Harvard EA Applicant?
My son is planning on applying to Harvard EA and everything -- preparation wise -- has been going good so far. When his high school senior schedule came out yesterday, though, my son wasn't very happy...
View ArticleHow does uniqueness of interest affect Harvard admissions?
I'm most likely going to be applying here and I am extremely interested in journalism/English but also STEM (I most likely am going to double major or major and minor, still undecided). I understand...
View ArticleAm I delusional for considering SCEA to Harvard or should I be more realistic?
I am male Asian. Immigrant from Vietnam, poor, and first generation. ACT: Current:33. Superscore: 34. Can get one-sitting to 35+ by September. SAT II: Math 2 will be 800. Lit will be 700+ SAT:...
View ArticleShould I bother applying?
Hello everyone, I posted a similar thread on the Chances forum a while ago but I would like opinions from people more familiar with Harvard admissions, so bear with me :) Before I get into my profile,...
View Articlelol chance me pls takes like 5 min and makes my day
Old SAT: 2290 :/ ACT: 35 SAT Subjects: 770 on US History , planning to take lit, bio, and spanish in a month ECs: -have been working with Humanity First charity for years, volunteered abroad in...
View ArticleSending Subject Tests?
This discussion was created from comments split from: Not Submitting Subject Tests.
View ArticleIs SCEA a good option???
Here are my stats French Honor Society National Beta Club (Vice President) Operation Smile (Founder and President) Youth Saxophone Choir (Principal) String Quartet (founder and Violin I) City...
View ArticleSCEA applicant and SAT retake
I mentioned in another post that I scored a 1440(700CR and 740M) I'm an international from Zambia. If I take my Subject tests and submit my SCEA application in October as planned, will Harvard wait to...
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