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Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 519
Posted By Colene
It's one of the hardest majors to transfer into,...

It's one of the hardest majors to transfer into, perhaps comparable to CAS's 7% transfer admission rate or even lower. Much lower than CALS's overall
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 820
Posted By Colene
I'm not saying transfers aren't as sociable. I'm...

I'm not saying transfers aren't as sociable. I'm saying the non-transfers would be less sociable than they were when they're freshmen, and that there ARE significant costs to doing this.
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By Colene
"Perfect example of why students should begin...

"Perfect example of why students should begin taking the SAT in Spring of Soph or fall of Junior year....gives you a lot more time to get scores up. Cornell "Super scores", so some low SAT I scores...
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,593
Posted By Colene
It's hard to imagine how hard it would be to get...

It's hard to imagine how hard it would be to get in a good college in say, 30 years.
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By Colene
If you want to go to A&S in the first place, then...

If you want to go to A&S in the first place, then apply directly. Same for any other school situation.
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,684
Posted By Colene
Nobody knows exactly what qualifications...

Nobody knows exactly what qualifications Cornell's looking for from international students. However, your chances are sure to be better than those who have applied for financial aid, and probably is...
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 802
Posted By Colene
You need to be genuine and show your uniqueness...

You need to be genuine and show your uniqueness in how humanely you think, rather than brag about what you did.
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,746
Posted By Colene
Does it wow people? Yes. Does it help you get an...

Does it wow people? Yes. Does it help you get an amazing job/opportunities? No. Connections/your own abilities do that. For purposes of job recruitment, ivies and ivies+ (top tier schools in the...
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 658
Posted By Colene
Okay CALS is rather lenient on the...

Okay CALS is rather lenient on the requirements... but it's highly suggested that you take at least basic calc by the time you get in. Basic calc is a necessity in MANY fields of study and when it's...
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 170,866
Posted By Colene
Depends on which school in Cornell you're looking...

Depends on which school in Cornell you're looking at.
Forum: Cornell University 08-27-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By Colene
^ You still need a good GPA depending on where...

^ You still need a good GPA depending on where you want to go/ what you want to do. Transfer is unrealistic. At this point, I'd tell you to maybe think about doing startups on your own and find...
Forum: Cornell University 08-26-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By Colene
You always have the choice of not getting one and...

You always have the choice of not getting one and miss out participation points in all classes that require them. So far, I've had about an average of 1 class/semester use iclickers.
Forum: Cornell University 08-24-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 820
Posted By Colene
" got a guaranteed transfer option" There you...

" got a guaranteed transfer option"
There you go. I was chancing him for freshman admission.

They literally give out one of these options for every accepted freshman for the contract colleges....
Forum: Cornell University 08-23-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 820
Posted By Colene
That's a medium sized part of it, yes (ORM...

That's a medium sized part of it, yes (ORM doesn't help either). You're probably in if you ED though.
Forum: Cornell University 08-23-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By Colene
Your scores just don't seem good overall even now...

Your scores just don't seem good overall even now . It'll probably affect you the way you think it will. 1 time high SAT > several times superscore SAT.
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