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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Princeton looks for well-rounded individuals who have excelled
academically and atheletically and/or in extracurricular pursuits.
Essays and inte... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I applied early to Princeton. They require three essays concerning
various subject matter. If I remember right they were about race
relations, an ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In a word: impossible. Every year over 1600 valedictorians apply for 1200 seats in the
Freshman Class at Princeton. However, grades aren't everyth... READ MORE
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Alumni
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This was 10 years ago; I think the process is as rigorous as ever.
Princeton seeks students with a record of overall excellence and a
specific are... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Studying at Princeton is arguably the finest undergraduate education in
the nation, if ont the world. Princeton focuses on undergrads, a key
poin... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Depending on which major you choose, your life will either be a lot of
cake or a lot of hell. Problem sets weekly are the norm. You work
everyday ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Academics at Princeton are outstanding; if you want contact with brilliant professors, you
will get more of that at Princeton than at any other nati... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Princteon has a rather tough workload. Class quality is very good
overall, with nuances depending on the professor. There is an annual
review of c... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Princeton has an exceptional record with the nation's top employers. All of the top investment banks and consulting companies recruit heavily at Prin... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Job market sucks still. Everyone here goes into investment banking or consulting. Or else grad school of some sort. Recruiters come here, and every fa... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Once you're in the Princeton network, you're chances of getting a job improve dramatically. Anyone in the top third of their class is an automatic ca... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Princeton has an excellent reputation with employers, internship coordinators, and campus recruiting representatives. READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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A key benefit of Princeton is that nearly 100% of students live on
campus, providing for an lively and tight-knit campus culture.
Students are gu... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Princeton is a diamond in the rough. Jersey sucks, but Princeton is
clean and cute! READ MORE
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Alumni
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The town is expensive, but if the student center provides less expensive options.
Everyone is guaranteed a room and the campus is extraordinarily s... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The quality of life at Princeton is very good. It is a small town, with
the benefits of a small town. There is a reasonably good link to bigger
ci... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Princeton's social ligfe is centered around extracurricular activities
(singing groups, sporting clubs and teams, etc etc) in addition to the
eati... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Eating clubs are the social life here. Theyre great. I love mine. There
is a real sense of tradition, and it makes for an awesome place to
party. ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Dating is non-exsistent, but the friends you make at Princeton will probably remain close
friends for the rest of your life. Anyone who goes to reu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Social life at Princeton revolves around:
residential colleges (dorms)
sports teams
extracurriculars
eating clubs
university majors
I'm not fa... READ MORE
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