Apply For Freshman Admission

Apply For Freshman Admission You may use this space if you need to further explain or clarify answers you have given elsewhere in this application, or if you wish to share information that may assist the Office of Admissions. If appropriate, include the application question number to which your comment refer. Our families and communities often define us and our individual worlds. Community might refer to your cultural group, extended family, religious group, neighborhood or school, sports team or club, co-workers, etc. Describe the world you come from and how you, as a product of it, might add to the diversity of the UW. First Year admission is a holistic and selective process, and no single criterion guarantees admission. We recommend composing in advance, then copying and pasting into the application. Double-spacing, italics and other formatting will be lost, but this will not affect the evaluation of your application. Please use our form, not a resume, to list your activities. There is only enough space to list four thingsâ€"please choose the four that mean the most to you and tell us a bit about them. This will tell us more about you than any “laundry list” of everything you’ve ever done in high school. Students with a GED diploma/certificate are required to submit their official results. A transcript of any and all high school work attempted is required in addition to the GED results. Don’t repeat information that is found elsewhere in the application, such as lists of courses or extracurricular activities. Containing info about admission criteria, visiting campus, and the City of Charlotte, our brochure can be viewed and shared with family and friends. Please check your Future 49er Portal to ensure all documents have been received. You may provide self-reported ACT and SAT test scores on your application.Click here for more information about self-reported test scores. We know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required of you. Tell us about something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Describe a time when you made a meaningful contribution to others in which the greater good was your focus. Test scores, if submitted, will not be the primary reason for our admission decision; they are considered in context and as supplemental information. High school transcripts must be mailed directly from the high school. Discuss the challenges and rewards of making your contribution. Although the essay and resume are not required but highly recommended, they provide another opportunity to learn more about you. The December SAT and February ACT are the latest tests that we will use in the admission process for applicants applying for the summer or fall term. Students submitting the February ACT must have at least one test score on file by the March 1 deadline. Use your best judgmentâ€"we’re simply trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area. We see thousands of different transcripts, so it really helps us to view your coursework and grades in a consistent format. We recommend using IEE, Educational Perspectives, or ECE for the evaluation. Strangely enough, but picking a good topic for application is a key moment. You must pick a theme, that suits you the best and gives you opportunities for showing yourself as a person and individuality. If sending test scores, Rutgers has no preference about which examination a student submits. Student athletes may choose test optional admission, but will be subject to NCAA eligibility standards for enrollment. If you already have a SRAR account, created for use with another participating college/university, log in with your SRAR email address and password to complete the linking process for Rutgers. Students should obtain a copy of their high school transcript from their school counselor and use the transcript as a reference when completing the SRAR. If you have already graduated from high school, please ask a member of a social service agency familiar with your financial situation to provide you with a letter requesting a waiver based on your circumstances.