Princeton University
Does Not Offer Early Decision Any More
Sept. 17, 2010
Princeton
University eliminated the Early Decision option in
order to evaluate all applicants in one process. All application
materials must be postmarked
or submitted electronically by January 1. Applicants will be notified of
admission decisions by early April. Admitted students who qualify for
financial aid
will receive information regarding their financial aid offer at the time that they receive their
letter of admission.
Harvard College Needs Two SAT II Subjects Scores
Sept. 17, 2010 In
the past Harvard College need applicants summit three SAT Subject
Test scores to satisfy its application requirements. But now applicants
need only take two SAT Subject Tests. Anyway, students should not submit
two Subject Tests in mathematics to meet this requirement. Applicants
whose first language is not English should ordinarily not use a Subject
Test in their first language to meet the two Subject Tests requirement.
All students are encouraged to submit additional Subject Tests (which
may include one in a student’s first language), Advanced Placement or
International Baccalaureate test results, or any other evidence of the
breadth and depth of their academic accomplishments.
Single-Choice
Early Action at Yale University
Sept. 17, 2010
Yale’s Single-Choice Early Action program
can give applicants an admissions decision by mid-December. By sign the
Single-Choice Early Action Agreement on the Yale Supplement stating that
the only Early Action/Early Decision application you intend to file is
Yale’s, the students can't apply
for Early Action or Early Decision to any
other school. But if who are admitted early need not respond to the
offer of admission until May 1, and may apply to other schools for
Regular Decision.
QuestBridge-National
College Match Program
Sept. 17, 2010
The
National College Match
connects high-achieving low-income students with
admission and full scholarships to 29
partner colleges.
Dartmouth College
and the
University of Virginia
have become QuestBridge newest partner colleges
for the 2010 National College Match.
The
College Prep Scholarship
provides more than 1,000 awards to outstanding
low-income high school juniors and
the
next College Prep Scholarship application will
be available in February 2011.
For requirement
to apply each school, please check the direct
link as below.
Partner College List
Amherst College
Bowdoin College
Brown University
Caltech
Chicago, University of
Columbia University
Dartmouth College
Emory University
Haverford College
MIT
Northwestern University
Notre Dame, University of
Oberlin College
Parsons The New School for Design
Pennsylvania, University of
Pomona College
Princeton University
Rice University
Scripps College
Stanford University
Swarthmore College
Trinity College
Vassar College
Virginia, University of
Washington and Lee University
Wellesley College
Wesleyan University
Williams College
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania- Early Decision
A student may
apply Early Decision to only one institution
Sept. 17,
2010
For those applicants who submit their
applications to University of Pennsylvania
Early Decision by the November 1 deadline
will receive a middle December decision.
Those admitted must respond to University of
Pennsylvania by
January 7. Deferred student will be
reevaluated in March and will receive a
final decision by early April. Denied
students will not be reconsidered in the
same academic year.
University of Columbia-
Eliminated or Reduced
Parent Contribution
Sept. 17,
2010
Families with
calculated incomes
below $60,000 and
typical assets
will not have to make a
parent contribution for
the cost of education.
Families with
calculated incomes
between $60,000 and
$100,000 and
typical assets
will see a significant
reduction in the amount
of parent contribution
for their student’s
tuition and room and
board costs. For
example, a family with
income of $75,000 and
typical assets will see
their parent
contribution decrease by
approximately one half
as compared to current
financial aid policies.
Brown University-Admission
officer will be in your area
Sept. 17, 2010
Admission Officers are
traveling!
See when they will be in
your area. Please click
the link to check out
more:
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Admission/
Dartmouth College-Recent
Changes to Financial Aid
Sept. 17, 2010
Dartmouth College has
changed financial aid
recently:
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~finaid/news/2010changes.html
Cornell University-About
College Board's Score
Choice
Sept. 17, 2010
The applicants should submit either scores of the SAT Reasoning Test or the ACT
with Writing.
Cornell does not participate in the College Board’s Score Choice and requires students
to submit all scores from SAT tests taken. Cornell offers early decision option to
all freshmen applicants.
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