Hey guys, I've been looking into fly-in college programs for this fall, but I'm not sure which ones I should apply to. Do you guys have any recommendations or experiences you'd like to share? Thanks!
Hey there! While there's a wide range of fly-in programs for you to consider, some reputable and popular ones to consider up front include:
1. Amherst College: Diversity Open House (DIVOH) - This program targets students of diverse backgrounds, and it's a fantastic opportunity to meet Amherst students and faculty.
2. Williams College: Windows on Williams (WOW) - Williams hosts a well-recognized and engaging fly-in weekend. Besides workshops and class visits, they often offer activities to help you bond with other prospective students.
3. Swarthmore College: Discover Swarthmore - This program showcases Swarthmore's campus, classes, and community. It's a great chance to learn about the scope and rigor of academics at Swarthmore.
4. Pomona College: Perspectives on Pomona (POP) - Pomona's fly-in program provides an excellent opportunity to explore their beautiful campus in Southern California. They offer an exciting schedule with performance showcases, campus tours, and more.
Keep in mind that each program has specific application requirements and deadlines, so be sure to thoroughly research each one before making a final decision. Don't shy away from applying to more than one program to increase your options.
Remember, fly-in programs are best utilized as an opportunity to see if the college is the right fit for you, so pick the ones at schools that resonate the most with your goals and ambitions. Good luck with your applications!
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