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Chris Goodmacher commented on the post, Your Transfer Application: the Complete Breakdown 14 years ago
They are more important the more selective the school is. If you’re applying to one of the most selective schools (Ivies, etc.), then you should have some pretty amazing extracurriculars even your freshman year. […]
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Kayla Tong started the topic Semester/Quarter System in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years ago
The school I go to now go by quarter system, and most schools I am applying to go by semester system.
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Kayla Tong commented on the post, Transfer Admissions Rates for US News 2012 Added 14 years ago
Duke’s admission rate fluctuates a lot, is there a pattern to that? Or is it going to keep going down?
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Yakov replied to the topic Pay for room and board? in the forum Financial Aid and Scholarships 14 years ago
Is that accurate when it comes to how much it will actually cost? Is it accurate about how much money UPenn will give?
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Yakov posted an update 14 years ago
Not much.
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Yakov are now friends 14 years ago
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Lily Chen replied to the topic Transferring Freshman Year? in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years ago
Thanks guys!
Well, I want to transfer freshman year mainly because
First, I heard that the admission rate for transfer students that are incoming sophomores are way higher than incoming juniors.
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Diane replied to the topic Pay for room and board? in the forum Financial Aid and Scholarships 14 years ago
Hi Anna, financial aid takes into account all the costs of attending college, including food, room and board, and textbooks. Check out this page on the UPenn website for example: […]
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Diane replied to the topic FAFSA in the forum Financial Aid and Scholarships 14 years ago
Hi, I’m a former financial aid advisor in the UC system. Unfortunately, you really need to get your parents to give you their financial information to fill out the FAFSA as long as you’re under 24. You can tell […]
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Kayla Tong became a registered member 14 years ago
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic Applying to transfer… for the second time in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years ago
Everything thing we’ve seen tells us it’s actually NOT a disadvantage to apply to transfer after being rejected from a school.
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic Transferring Freshman Year? in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years ago
Long story short, I would just apply to transfer next year and let your (hopefully) strong record of consistent As by then speak for itself, instead of spending your time studying for and re-taking an arbitrary […]
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Lily Chen replied to the topic How do transfers to another country go? in the forum International Transfers 14 years, 1 month ago
Why don’t you just choose to study aboard?
If you don’t have the language proficiency in Japanese, studying in Japan can be really hard. And I don’t think they accept transfer student (I am not sure). For a lot […] -
Lily Chen started the topic Transferring Freshman Year? in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years, 1 month ago
Hi, I am a freshman in Chemical Engineering and I started to feel the fact that I don’t like my school.But I can’t decide whether to transfer now or wait for one more year.
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic Essay QC Help? in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years, 1 month ago
Hi @Quiarrah, we recommend students have their essays proofread/evaluated by the best writers they know. Further reviews by friends, etc. who aren’t necessary good writers or particularly knowledgeable about […]
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic Money in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years, 1 month ago
This is a good question. Short answer, you’ll generally get what you need from a four-year college if you want to transfer out of it, but we do know of stories where counselors and professors have been petty and […]
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic What I should know about community college in the forum Community College 14 years, 1 month ago
Hi David, thanks for the question! Everyone should know that one of the things that defines community colleges is that they are “open enrollment” schools, meaning that they take everyone and you generally can’t be […]
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Chris Goodmacher replied to the topic SAT II's in the forum Four-Year Transfers 14 years, 1 month ago
Hi Laura, thanks for posting this question! This is a good one. I think the best way for me to address it is by going through the basic order of priority for a student interested in transferring to a highly […]
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