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…
Rochester — Bringing Your Authentic Self to the Supplemental Essay
The University of Rochester emphasizes the importance of bringing your authentic self to the supplemental essay during the application process. Unlike the Common Application personal statement, URochester’s supplemental essay allows applicants to explain what they are looking for in their…
Many choices but only one reason for URochester
The University of Rochester stands out as a top choice for many incoming students, offering a variety of reasons for why they decided to attend. According to current students, the university’s flexible curriculum and extensive research opportunities are key factors.…
Five of the coolest courses URochester has to offer

In this NewsWhat this means for applicantsThe University of Rochester offers a range of innovative courses that can help prospective students understand their academic options. Through its cluster system, students can explore subtopics within each department through 12 credit/three class…
Rochester — A letter to my younger self – Admissions Blog
Ariel Greenberg, a member of the Class of 2026 at the University of Rochester, reflects on her journey and offers advice to her younger self. She shares insights on the challenges and rewards of college life, emphasizing the importance of…