How to successfully apply for United States Ivy University

I. clear why you are applying for an Ivy League colleges: Ivy colleges absolutely not shouting slogans, luck, although the ingredients with luck. To apply for Ivy must have your reasons, not only because it is the Ivy, not because it is called Harvard, Yale and to apply, you should know their name. You want to add your own goals, programs and schools close together.　　To see whether you like the school environment, geographical location, climate, and other factors, see School of all things is to help you achieve your goals and plans, it is important that you know, the cost of reading Ivy is very high, you need to have this capability, while those of scholarships will also be very lucrative, but you can be assured?　　Second, once you've made a choice, you're going for your dreams and started the Ivy of hard preparation process, if you do not have two to three years time to prepare to apply for Ivy, then you may want to try their luck, unless you had begun earlier. 3. GPA and AP courses, GPA is an Ivy a very important factor, since it was the first to be reviewing your material's attention, you will leave the admissions teacher first impression. Usually apply for Ivy colleges of the GPA to about 3.75, in fact, higher GPA or description you smarter than others. It may be a little low GPA will cause the Admissions Office to the attention of the teacher. So a good GPA is a very important thing. In addition to a good GPA, honors courses and AP courses of choice is also very important, the Ivy schools increasingly attach importance to high school students for the AP courses and a number of honors course selection. If you got GPA4 points, but do not select an honors course or AP courses, the same is meaningless. But select honors courses or AP courses should also be careful if you choose the course exam scores are very bad, that's not going to give an impression of any person, be sure not to get attention and to choose to honor or AP courses, is the scope in your ability to select, good results are sure to Ivy colleges of teacher. "We are concerned about the applicant's entire high school grades, but will on the students ' first year of performance is not too important, the most important thing is to see the applicant positive performance"-Jimmy Ruili Jones (MIT admissions officer) 4, in addition to the excellent standard of the GPA, examination is also very important: If the English exam IETLTS/IBT, professional examination SATI, SATII, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT and GMAT also play an important role. Usually Ivy colleges require higher professional examination results, all schools are different.　　Close to Bologna was very competitive, but it doesn't mean you're Khao full marks will be admitted into the Ivy. 5. small paper: small papers is in addition to those who can not change the results, one of the most important factors. Because it can reflect a reality for you. Try to write something on your growth, personality changes, improvements have a great effect on people or things, things can be a success or a failure. No one would think that failure is a shame, as long as you think you have something to learn. Small papers to the extent possible to modify because nobody refused to perfection. You can seek the advice of others, but never let someone else to write you. Because it reflects your personality and voice, no feeling of thesis is meaningless. "In determining a student meet the Harvard academic performance, we started to fundamentally understand the student is sort of a person, why"------Marlene Mike Grand wire in the only wire (Harvard University Admissions Office Director) VI. Recommendation: the important letter of recommendation as small papers. Just a point of view, you see you in the eyes of teachers is a what kind of person. Candidates ' positions are not important, of course, post high-not a bad thing, the key is that he or she wants to know about you, write to your academic performance, and the teacher student relationship, participation in school activities and so on, and why they will think you are an Ivy colleges of qualified applicants. The best letters of recommendation from teachers mailed directly to schools and not with your application materials mailed out together. "If we read a letter of recommendation, no special praise attracts our attention, that is to say it was a danger signal. We have read a lot of letters of recommendation, a recommendation could not be moved we will only make us guessing this what excellent student? " ------Erik Cape blue (Pennsylvania State University Admissions Office Director) seven, interview: Ivy colleges typically requires applicants to attend school or school alumni around the world to conduct the interview. For an interview, be sure to prepare, on the basis of the previous mentioned why Ivy of a school. If you're just because it is the Ivy and to apply, on their own for Ivy schools know very little about, you might give the interview people leave a bad impression. When he/she asked why did you choose a school, your answer is another school, or why did you choose this profession, you said that this school of this profession, but rather this school may not have the professional, it's going to be a very dangerous signal. In the interview process, you can ask interview questions, but it is best not to ask some simple accessible from the site or promotional materials easily find answers, otherwise you are ignorant of dimmed.　　You want to ask some of the more in-depth, only the school's alumni to learn something. Eight, extracurricular activities and leadership: because Ivy need is not a nerd, not like China's Peking University and Tsinghua University as only Chinese and score. Therefore, extracurricular activities seems especially important. Extra-curricular activities including social practice, volunteer activities, school sports, music, activities, schools, associations, clubs and all sorts of activities. Usually Ivy colleges want applicants to have leadership, so that means you cannot just participated in a society, it is society's leadership, and, of course, the better is your own creation which societies. Through a number of community activities will reflect your leadership. 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Students of social responsibility.　　While Colombia University more value for their communities in the first place, not like the rest of the students that trouble to do volunteer work. 9. special talent: If you have a talent or superhuman abilities, this will also apply for your very favourable. Of course, special talents are not typical piano 10 level, because the United States in the number of small pianist.　　It is best to have some others do not, or not to foreign countries, as it can to bring diverse culture on campus. 10. other can apply for help: If the choice of schools, school on Asian or Chinese people if there is a preference, early admission, etc.