Cornell’s undergraduate application has asked students each year to reflect upon their experiences or ambitions, but students applying to Cornell during the 2023-2024 application cycle will answer a ...

Cornell’s supplemental essays combine a universal community prompt with additional college-specific questions tied to the applicant’s chosen school. The number and length of essays vary, making it ...

High-school senior Brittany Stinson got accepted into Yale, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Stanford.

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John Morganelli Jr. worked as the director of admissions at Cornell University. He said there are subtle but important differences between Ivy-level and NYU-level applications. Morganelli Jr. shares ...

Growing use of generative AI in student writing is pushing universities to reduce reliance on essays and increase oral and in-person assessments. Duke University has stopped scoring admissions essays, ...