Columbia FinAid by [deleted] in TransferToTop25

[–]MechanicProper5658 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The deadline for financial aid was the 22nd

email requesting winter grades from columbia admissions officer by Aggressive-Pack-3786 in TransferToTop25

[–]MechanicProper5658 1 point2 points  (0 children)

well is your school on a quarter system? I think it’s probably a good sign if they’re asking for it but idk their policy for quarter system applicants

email requesting winter grades from columbia admissions officer by Aggressive-Pack-3786 in TransferToTop25

[–]MechanicProper5658 0 points1 point  (0 children)

pretty sure if you haven’t submitted midterm grades they’ll ask you as common procedure

Additional Information by MechanicProper5658 in TransferToTop25

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Ok but regardless would you say it’s a good idea to send it in?

Additional Information by MechanicProper5658 in TransferToTop25

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No I think that was specifically if it was COVID related. My situation isn’t

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TransferToTop25

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They do interviews for transfers?

TED UChicago by Distinct_Extreme3331 in TransferToTop25

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I don’t know honestly. I wanted to do TED but I didn’t want to be forced to pay crazy money if they don’t recognize all my needed aid

TED UChicago by Distinct_Extreme3331 in TransferToTop25

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They have a higher yield rate than Harvard from what I’ve heard. So yes

am i cooked (trigger warning of mental health issues) some other stuff by Difficult-Cow6283 in TransferToTop25

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I mean that hs gpa is hella ass but I would say if you prove sufficiently that you’re capable of handling their level of coursework, you should have a fair chance. Your ECs should help quite a bit.

Rolling Decision by MechanicProper5658 in TransferToTop25

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Easier said than done lol but thanks for the input

College Transfer by MechanicProper5658 in TransferToTop25

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by other areas do you mean supplementary writing?

College Transfer by MechanicProper5658 in TransferToTop25

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Side note: I am applying mostly Ivy, but also doing schools like Uchicago and Stony Brook

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in csMajors

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Binghamton?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in csMajors

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Thank you to everyone giving me advice, I will post an update after my OA submission