Columbia University — Deadline Flexibility for Students Affected by Extenuating Circumstances
In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsColumbia University has announced flexible deadlines for students in early and regular decision processes who are dealing with unforeseen issues. Early Decision applicants can request an extension starting October 27, while Regular Decision applicants…
Columbia University — Deadline Approaching for Early Decision Applications
In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsColumbia University’s Early Decision application deadline is approaching on November 1, 2026. The university acknowledges that some applicants might face delays in receiving counselor and teacher recommendations or transcripts. To track the status of…
AI Literacy and the New Admissions Disadvantage (opinion)
Admission offices should be transparent about their AI-detection policies and procedures, according to Finn Anderson, director of writing at Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America. Students, particularly those from first-generation, low-income backgrounds, are increasingly worried about demonstrating “AI literacy” in…
Discover How to Connect with Columbia
Columbia Undergraduate Admissions offers a wealth of information to help prospective students understand what makes Columbia unique. Whether you’re interested in academics, campus life, affordability, or the application process, there are numerous resources available to guide you through your decision-making…
Columbia University — Transfer Application Now Available
Columbia University has announced that its application for transfer admission to both Columbia College and Columbia Engineering is now open for the 2026-2027 academic year. The university encourages prospective students to familiarize themselves with the application instructions and the holistic…
Columbia University — Spring and Fall 2027 Visiting Student Application Now Available
Columbia University has made its application process for the Visiting Student Program available for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This program allows undergraduate students from other colleges and universities to spend either a spring or fall semester at Columbia, broadening…