A glimpse into research at URochester
In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsThe University of Rochester has emphasized its commitment to supporting student research through the Office of Undergraduate Research. This office offers various grants, such as the Research and Innovation Grant and the Schwartz Discover…
No Regrets, Just New Experiences: Advice from URochester Seniors
In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsUniversity of Rochester seniors share insights on how involvement in clubs and organizations can impact their college experience. Amaris Asiedu, majoring in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, highlights the Queer in Color club, which helped…
Penn — Ongoing Admissions Office Hours

In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsPenn Engineering Online is providing ongoing virtual office hours in November for prospective applicants. These sessions allow students to meet privately with an admissions team member for 15 minutes each. During these meetings, participants…
Post-Bacc Prehealth Medical Innovation (PMI) Program Admissions

In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsCarle Illinois College of Medicine has launched a new one-year post-baccalaureate Prehealth Medical Innovation (PMI) program set to begin in 2027. This innovative program combines medical knowledge, professional development, and healthcare innovation, offering personalized…
2026 Arts & Sciences Guide to UW Family Weekend
In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsThe University of Washington’s College of Arts & Sciences is hosting Family Weekend from November 6-7, 2026, with a range of activities for students and their families. Events include hands-on displays, workshops, and discussions…
Oct. 21: The humanities has not abandoned truth

University Admissions · Official Announcement In this News What this means for applicants A new study by the American Academy of Sciences and Letters, an academic society promoting open debate and intellectual diversity, finds that the production of humanities dissertations has dropped by nearly 49% since 2015, while social-science dissertations have decreased by only 4.5%. […]