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You can begin the process of applying for the Princeton class of 2022 sometime during August of 2017. That is typical of most colleges in the USA.Early Decision or Early Action applications typically must be submitted in their entirety by November 1st (2017 in your case). That includes Everything that you submit. Most colleges will allow letters of recommendation and your transcript to arrive one to two weeks later, but don’t count on that. However, many colleges will allow you to take the SAT or ACT exam that is given in early November as long as the college immediately receives the results of the exam.Therefore, you now have roughly eleven months to:Find people to write glowing hot letters of recommendation to be submitted on your behalf,Take the SAT/ACT/TOEFL exams and any required SAT subject examsThen when September of 2017 rolls around all you need to do is to double check that the people who promised are writing letters of recommendation, talk to your guidance counselor to get your transcript and secondary school report submitted, fill out the online application, and pay the application fees.Enjoy high school and enjoy the college application process, both can be a Lot of Fun!!!

When you say, "all of the other Ivy League universities out there," you make it sound like there are a lot of Ivy League universities. In fact, there are a total of eight. Loretta B DeLoggio's answer to What does "ivy league" mean? Details pls..?One of the first thing that makes Princeton different from many schools is its age. Princeton was well established before the American colonies sought independence from England; but then, so were most of the other Ivy Leagues – all but Cornell, I believe: As you can see from this Wiki list, Colonial colleges there were nine colleges before the Revolutionary war, and seven of them are in the Ivy League.I have no idea what would distinguish Princeton from the other Ivies. it’s not the oldest nor the youngest nor the smallest nor the most rural. It doesn’t offer fewer or more kinds of degrees than any other. It may have been considered the most beautiful when it was built, but I’m not sure of that, because I’m not sure how many of the buildings that I saw when I visited were actually in existence in 1750 and how many are newer buildings designed in the same model.I do agree there’s something different about it; Yale, Harvard, Columbia, and Penn are urban, while the other four are in more suburban or rural settings; Cornell is a full hundred years older; and Princeton, Brown, and Dartmouth are the three that have remained primarily liberal arts colleges, lacking graduate and professional programs. But why Princeton would be singled out from among those three, I do not know.

Great SAT score if possible. Stellar academics in 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th. Sport which you have played for years and gained certain level of expertise. And other extracurricular activities which you have done for years… This is the kind of profile everyone wants to create.But one can get in without having this kind of profile too. If you are able to create a very unique element in your profile like created an app which helps to match demand with supply or create a product/prototypr which solves a mass problem like clean toilets…. Such kind of unique element in profile can get your through any of these colleges. Out of box thinking is very powerful.

I applied to 5 Ivies (HYPrColPe). I was rejected by H and Pr, waitlisted by Y, and accepted by Col and Pe [all regular decision]. In addition, I got into Caltech regular decision, which is very comparable to Ivies and certainly better in terms of majoring in math/physics/chemistry/engineering.Not that it’s relevant, as these universities are generally considered “tier 2 schools”, but I also was accepted by UChicago and Duke regular decision with signNow merit scholarships.First and foremost, my stats got me in the door — Rank 1 out of 120 students, 1590 SAT [800 M, 790 R], 36 ACT [36 E, 36 M, 36 R, 35 S], 4.73 GPA, 1510/1520 on PSAT [got National Merit Scholarship], 16 APs with 12 5s, 800s on Chem and Math II subject tests, 790 on Biology-M subject test, 780 on Physics subject test (I had to self-study pretty much all of E&M, optics, and modern physics, so not too shabby).I took the most advanced courses possible at my school in every subject, especially math, where I completed Multivariable Calculus my junior year (received the Multivariable Calc. Student of the Year award from the math department) and studied Linear Algebra, Set and Number Theory, and Complex Analysis my senior year. As a junior, I took 7 AP exams.The summer after my sophomore year, I took part in the COSMOS math and science research program at UC Irvine, which led to me getting a research internship at UC Irvine for 2 full years at a molecular and cell biology lab. I participated in the SIMR research program at Stanford’s Medical school (~5% acceptance rate) the summer after my junior year as an intern in a bioinformatics lab. My research is somewhat classified, but I did make a very signNow discovery that could lead to the repurposing of a currently available drug to treat pulmonary fibrosis.In high school, I was the captain of our Academic Decathlon and Mock Trial teams, and I also launched a service initiative my freshman year that gained local, state, and national recognition in approximately 100 newspapers, according USA Today. I will say that if you want to launch a club devoted to service and outsignNow, it should be devoted to targeting an interesting social issue and revolve around something you truly care about. I was also a Varsity golfer all 4 years, served as an editor and writer on the Publications staff for 2 years, and represented my school for 3 years in the local Chemistry Olympiad competitions.Although I was very disappointed that I didn’t ultimately get into Harvard or Princeton and was also rejected by MIT and Stanford (decided to withdraw from Yale’s waitlist), I eventually accepted that life goes on and I could make the most of my time at Columbia. Nearing the end of my first year now, I would say that I am doing quite well.

As much as there are stereotypes associated with each major (in Princeton and in college in general), I think it depends more on the person and less on the major. Your major is supposed to be something you are passionate about.I'm a current student at Princeton. I have friends in almost all majors who are happy or unhappy.I really don't think there is much of a correlation between happiness and major.

That’s a fairly specific category of events. Your best bet would be to check the events page for Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP): Events " Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton. Most of the luncheons are open to public by invitation only—you can email the host for an invitation.As an example, I see that there is an upcoming luncheon on smart contracts and smart law in September 2016: CITP Luncheon Speaker Series: William Marino - Smart Contracts and Contract Law: An Uneasy Relationship. Hope this helps!

in terms of the quality of physics research being done in 21st century, Princeton is best, probably comfortably so, and Cambridge is better than Oxford or Imperial. For example, Cambridge hasn't had a Nobel prize in physics since 1989, whereas Princeton is still getting more than one a decade. This is slightly complicated by the fact that a lot of what the rest of the world considers theoretical physics (including cosmology and string theory) is considered to be Maths at Cambridge - Stephen Hawking is the most famous living physicist in the UK, and he is in the applied maths department at Cambridge.In terms of reputation for excellence in physics among non-physicists (and therefore in the cocktail-party value of the degree) Cambridge is probably about equal to Princeton, because academic reputations adjust slowly and the Cavendish has a truly spectacular history.In terms of being a good place to do an undergraduate degree in physics, the courses are so different that you should choose based on the course, not on institutional quality. Basically, Princeton offers an American liberal arts education in which you take courses for credit in a wide range of subjects outside your major (including some arts and humanities courses), Oxford and Imperial offer conventional single-subject physics degrees, and Cambridge has the Natural Sciences Tripos where you take a range of sciences in year one and then specialise in years two or three, as well as a Mathematical tripos which allows you to specialise in applied maths and theoretical physics from the second year on.If you want to understand what quantum mechanics actually means, you should study Physics & Philosophy at Oxford. As far as I know, it is the only course of its type (i.e. studying both subjects in a way designed to build up a connected body of knowledge, not just mixing modules from two course catalogues) in the world.For engineering, I know a lot less, but in general it is worth noting that engineering is the only subject area where Imperial is generally acknowledged as being as good as Oxbridge.

I'll list a few, hard to come up with one:The physical setting: neo-gothic fairyland in bucolic countrysideMore George Washington cannons per square foot than any other campusCulture of academics, research, service, and long term thinking over worldliness and personal financial successWhile I was there, administration and staff were all helpful and kind, and felt invested in the school's mission, even the janitors were proud to be a part. Lives a self-created myth: it's Dead Poets Society 2, the Boys Go to CollegeExtraordinarily strong, loyal alumni network and reunion mayhem