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There is no formula for gaining admission to Harvard. Academic accomplishment in high school is important, but the Admissions Committee also considers many other criteria, such as community involvement, leadership and distinction in extracurricular activities, and personal qualities and character.
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Prospective Undergraduate Students. All prospective undergraduate students, including those intending to study engineering and applied sciences, must apply directly to Harvard College. Students do not need to declare their intended concentration until their sophomore year. Undergraduate Application Process Dates: November 1 - Early Action Deadline.
There is no formula for gaining admission to Harvard. Academic accomplishment in high school is important, but the Admissions Committee also considers many other criteria, such as community involvement, leadership and distinction in extracurricular activities, and personal qualities and character.