The Stanford of the East.. emulation is the best form of flattery:)
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View ArticleApply EA with 1490 SAT Score, or retake SAT and apply RD with a 1500 - 1520?
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View ArticleWhat are my chances to getting into Harvard
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View ArticleHow Harvard helps its richest and most arrogant students get ahead.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2017/09/19/how-harvard-helps-its-richest-and-most-arrogant-students-get-ahead/ I don't think this a problem at Harvard only.
View ArticleHarvard Will Accept Fewer Students in Class of 2022
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View ArticleHarvard Prospective Athlete???
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View ArticleHow does this affect my chances?
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View ArticleWhat does a Hispanic applicant have to do to get in Early Action
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View ArticleHarvard Restrictive Early Action??
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View ArticleVisited Harvard? Share thoughts here!
For prospective students and families, do you have any thoughts on how your experience was? What helped you learn most about academic or social life at Harvard, and what about the visiting experience...
View ArticleHarvard Parent Thread
I thought it would be good to have a parents thread. Any questions/comments/concerns related to parents.
View ArticleThe Justice Department confirms investigation into admissions practices at...
https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/the-justice-department-has-an-active-investigation-into Given that the department said it found no records about the University of North Carolina, the letter...
View ArticleHigh School Freshman Advice?
H!i I'm a freshman in High School in the chicago area and I would really like to go to Harvard. I know that it is a really difficult accomplishment, which is why I'm making sure to start now and do...
View ArticleHalf the Battle: First-Generation Students at Harvard
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View ArticleAP exam scores to get into Harvard
My sophomore year I took the World History AP exam and scored a 1 (which I obviously will not submit) and my junior year I took the US History AP exam and scored a 5. My senior year I am taking 3 AP...
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