Transfer Admission possible for Undergraduate Scholars

If you are an undergraduate student and wish to study in your dream university try transferring to a top school.
Here are some statistics to help you decide about this.
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IVY League Schools
 

IVY League School
UG Transfer Acceptance Rate
Acceptance for Students entering as Freshmen

Yale
4.5%
8.6%

Harvard
7.5%
9.3%

Columbia
10%
9.6%

Dartmouth
12%
15.4%

UPenn
17%
17.7%

Brown
25%
13.8%

Cornell
35%
24.7%

 
Other […]

Words from the Wise One

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Bill Gates
Love him or hate him, he sure hits the nail on the head with this! To anyone with kids of any age, here’s some advice. Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks […]

The Ultimate Rejection Letter

In Humour FROM
Herbert A. Millington
Chair - Search Committee
412A Clarkson Hall, Whitson University
College Hill, MA  34109
Dear Professor Millington,
Thank you for your letter of March 16.  After careful consideration, I
regret to inform you that I am unable to accept your refusal to offer me
an assistant professor position in your department.
This year I have been particularly fortunate in […]

Financial Aid - A New Perspective

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I have been frequently pointing out that a students admission process should not start with the premises that he will go for studies only if financial aid  is available.
Since this is the season when a student is in the […]