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Some application tips
We’re in the process of shifting gears here. My colleagues and I are coming in off the road, settling back into the office, and preparing to move from focusing on recruitment (our task for the p… more →
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Some application tips
Tom wrote 3 weeks ago: We’re in the process of shifting gears here. My colleagues and I are coming in off the road, s … more →
A Modest Proposal
whitmanadmission wrote 1 month ago: It is a melancholy object to those, who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when … more →
Want money? Start now.
Tom wrote 1 month ago: Application season is creeping up on us very quickly. Most of you seniors have probably already star … more →
Considering Early Decision?
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Tom wrote 1 month ago: For many students, the college search does not end with the discovery of one top-choice school (this … more →
Mythbusters: The Wait List
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Tom wrote 8 months ago: By Tom Well, we had another highly competitive year for admission and, as is always the case, we had … more →
Mythbusters: GPA
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Tom wrote 8 months ago: By Sabena Moretz (Associate Director of Admission) and Tom Our average GPA is a 22.96. Seriously. We … more →
Mythbusters: Financial Aid and the FAFSA
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Tom wrote 10 months ago: By Tom Okay, now that it’s January 15 and our application deadline has arrived, all seniors applying … more →
Financial Aid: Merit-based vs. Need-based
Tom wrote 10 months ago: By Tom Before I get into the meat of this post, I want to say a brief word about financial aid at th … more →
Facebook users beware
Tom wrote 11 months ago: By Tom Breaking news from our side of the desk in college admissions. In the last day or so it … more →
Don't freak out - we've got it under control
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Tom wrote 11 months ago: By Tom Many of you, I’m sure, are getting ready to submit those applications within the next few day … more →
What to focus on in your MBA application
Alexei Dunayev wrote 11 months ago: I hope I can shed some light on the MBA applications, from my own experience with admissions to the … more →
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Letters of recommendation
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Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Tom We’re into the thick of application season now – my colleagues and I are sequestered in our o … more →
Online Chats
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Tom wrote 1 year ago: Throughout the fall semester, the Office of Admission hosts a number of online chat events for high … more →
Which application is best??
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Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Tom If you’re planning to apply this fall, you probably know that we accept two different applica … more →
Mythbusters: The Perfect College
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Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Tom I love autumn. It’s my favorite season of the year. The brisk days, the changing leaves, appl … more →
Check out Spider Diaries!
Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Tom Are you reading Spider Diaries? If not, you’re definitely missing out. This year, we … more →
Where is Tom now?
Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Tom Hello out there! I’m writing from Pittsburgh, where I’m currently located for a few days of … more →
The inside scoop on interviews
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Tom wrote 1 year ago: By Anna Weichel Summer Intern, Office of Admission Guest Blogger Hello everyone! I’m so glad t … more →
