Incoming freshman Shruti Pal’s reasons for choosing Swarthmore College are similar to those of many Swatties. “I heard about Swarthmore through some…
This year, 361 prospective students attended Ride the Tide, the college’s annual event for admitted students. Despite the fact that the college…
The admissions decisions mailed out by the college last week mark a decrease in applications to the college and a dip in…
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…
Following issues with the Common Application website, including not allowing students to log onto the website and not marking completed tasks as…
The college received 343 applicants for this year’s Early Decision I deadline, which was November 15. Compared to the number of last…
Recently, the Common Application has been malfunctioning, causing many schools to extend application deadlines. As of now, however, the Swarthmore Fall Early…
Next year, the college hopes to increase the incoming freshmen class size from this year’s 379 to approximately 391. As gradual expansion…
For 929 teenagers worldwide, Monday April 1st will bring more than silly pranks and wacky jokes. It will bring an acceptance letter…
With the second round of early decision applications complete, admissions staff have sequestered themselves away as they work to finalize decisions. Not…