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More Inside the Admissions Office

Watch more video excerpts from “Inside the Admissions Office,” at WSJ On Campus.

Topics include these and more:

How Important Are The SATs and Other Standardized Tests?

How Important Is Class Rank?

Is It Better to Be a Well-Rounded Student or to Demonstrate a Unique Passion?

How Important Is the College Interview?

What Can You Do If Your Financial Aid Award Doesn't Meet Your Needs?

How Can You Get In Off the Waitlist?


 

 

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Inside the Admissions Office
An online forum presented by WSJ On Campus

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Watch these video excerpts from “Inside the Admissions Office,” an online forum presented by WSJ On Campus. Admissions deans from Bryn Mawr, Grinnell, Marquette, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, University of Vermont, Wesleyan and Williams take you behind the curtain and reveal what you need to know to get into your top-choice schools. For more topics and videos from the forum, visit WSJ On Campus.

1. If Your Parents Are Too Involved, Can They Hurt Your Chances? Watch

2. Can What You Post on Facebook Prevent You From Getting Into College? Watch

3. Eight Mistakes That Can Kill an Application Watch

4. What Makes a Great College Essay? Watch

5. Is It OK to be Undecided? Watch

6. How Many Colleges Should You Apply To? Watch

 


If Your Parents Are Too Involved, Can They Hurt Your Chances?