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1 What is the best advice you could give an applicant to CMC? Tara Maylyn Frankel '10
2 Do I need to include my common app ID number on supplementary materials? The Editors of CMCNation
3 What does Claremont Mckenna do to help transfer students assimilate into the new environment? Katie Schlein '10
4 The school's website says that applicants will be notified by December 15. Does this mean that on December 15 I will get my decision in the mail? If not, how can I find out on December 15? The Editors of CMCNation
5 Does CMC post their admissions decisions online, or by mail only? Ask-A-Student Volunteers
6 Who are the most popular people applicants select for their Supplemental Essay and am I at a disadvantage if I choose one of them? Ask-A-Student
7 What’s the craziest thing anyone has ever sent in an application? Ask-A-Student
8 I founded my own business in high school, does that mean I will have an easier time getting into CMC? Ask-A-Student
9 After looking at a ton of colleges, Claremont McKenna is my top choice and I want to apply early decision. If I apply early decision and don’t get in, do I get put in a waiting pool? Also, I'm curious as to what a student loves and dislikes about CMC. Ask-A-Student Volunteers
10 What is the acceptance rate of Claremont McKenna? What do they want to see in a prospective student? How important are the SAT TOEFL and ACT scores? The Editors of CMCNation
11 Hi, I am very interested in applying to CMC next year and I was wondering what the average GPA and SAT scores are for the freshman class this year (2008). Ask-A-Student Volunteer
12 I'm in the top 15% of my class and have gone from a 3.4 GPA in the 9th grade to a 4.5 by my junior year, and have continued to take very rigorous classes. I was wondering if CMC takes improvement into account or if the admissions process is more so conce Ask-A-Student Volunteer