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December 29, 2021

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Ivies: Number of Early-Admission Applications Near Historic High

Ivies: Number of Early-Admission Applications Near Historic High

A number of the most selective colleges in the US are reporting near-record numbers of students applying for early admission, the Wall Street Journal recently stated.  Applications for both binding early-decision, and the more flexible early-action option increased last year at elite schools including Harvard University and Brown University. Many schools have canceled their testing… 

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December 15, 2021

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Tips for Answering the Cornell University Supplemental Essay Prompts [2021 – 2022]

Tips for Answering the Cornell University Supplemental Essay Prompts [2021 - 2022]

While Ivy League schools require the Common Application or Coalition Application essay, they also require supplemental essay responses. These help you to convey in greater detail how the specific school and program of study to which you are applying are a good fit for you and how you can contribute to the collegiate environment. This,… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2022 college applications, Cornell

February 11, 2020

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How to Get Into Cornell’s Master’s in Engineering Management Program [Episode 351]

Podcast interview with Cornell Masters in Engineering Management program director Dr. Patrick Reed

Interview with Dr. Patrick Reed, Director of Cornell’s Master’s in Engineering Management Program [Show summary] Dr. Patrick Reed is Director of Cornell’s Master’s in Engineering Management Program, and in today’s episode he shares information about the on-campus and distance programs, and the kind of applicant who is right for this  program versus a traditional Master… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Cornell, Cornell Johnson, Masters in Engineering, Masters in Management, podcast

April 23, 2018

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Harvard Accepts Fewest Applicants of All Ivies

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, Harvard University admitted just 4.6% of its applicants – 1,962 students for the entering class of fall 2018. This is down from 5.2% of applicants last year. Ivy League applicants were recently notified about their admission status. Seven of the eight schools making up the Ivy League… 

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December 30, 2017

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Ivy Leagues Release Early-Acceptance Rates

Ivy League Releases Early-Acceptance Rates

Many students who applied for early decision/action to Ivy League schools can stop checking their mail for their acceptance letters. Nearly every Ivy League university has reported the number of applicants who were accepted early this year, according to a Business Insider article. Harvard had the lowest acceptance rate, with just 14.5% of applicants receiving… 

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Article by Accepted / College Admissions / Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell, Dartmouth College, Harvard, Ivy League, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Yale

December 5, 2016

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Tips for Answering the Cornell University 2016-17 Supplemental Essay Prompts

Although the Ivy League schools review the Common Application essay, they also require supplemental essay responses. These help you to convey in greater detail how the specific school and program of study are a good fit for you and how you can contribute to the collegiate environment. The additional essay questions are geared to help… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2017 Common Application, Cornell

September 16, 2015

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Tips For Answering Cornell University Supplemental Essay Prompts

This post about the Cornell supplement to the Common Application is part of a series of posts written to help you complete the 2016 Common Application supplement for Ivy League and other top schools.  Although the Ivy League schools review the Common Application essay, they also require supplemental essay responses. These help you to convey in greater detail… 

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Article by Marie Todd / College Admissions / 2016 Common Application, Cornell

June 18, 2015

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A Groundbreaking $100 Million Gift For Cornell Tech

At a groundbreaking ceremony on June 16, Cornell Tech announced a $100 million gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies that will help fund the construction of the campus. The first academic building on the new campus will be named the Bloomberg Center, honoring Emma and Georgina Bloomberg, the daughters of former NY mayor Michael Bloomberg. Cornell Tech… 

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Article by Accepted / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Cornell, Cornell Johnson, Cornell Tech

February 14, 2015

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Cornell Tech Receives $50 Million Gift from Verizon

Cornell Tech will open its new 12-acre Roosevelt Island campus in summer 2017, in part due to a recent $50 million gift from Verizon which will go towards developing the innovative Verizon Executive Education Center. According to the Cornell Tech press release, “The center will be a place for the entire tech community to gather,… 

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Article by Accepted / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Cornell, Cornell Johnson, Cornell Tech

October 10, 2013

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Cornell Introduces New Joint Program With Israel’s Technion

Cornell Innovation Institute at Cornell Tech and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology are introducing a new joint program: an M.S. in Information Systems with a specialization in Connective Media. Students will receive degrees from both institutions. According to the Cornell Tech website, the program will meet “the growing demand for trained technologists and entrepreneurs in… 

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Article by Accepted / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Cornell, Cornell Johnson

August 22, 2013

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Dr. Douglas Stayman Shares the Scoop on Cornell Tech NYC

Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York wanted to create a high tech center in the good, old Big Apple. He asked for bids to develop this center on Roosevelt Island, a small island in the East River. Cornell University in partnership with the Technion of Israel won the competition last year. As a first step… 

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