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In American Studies, you’ll embark on an interdisciplinary study of the themes, trends and patterns that characterize the American past and present. You’ll use multiple perspectives and methodologies, learn to synthesize knowledge and develop the critical thinking skills needed for rigorous, complex analysis. American Studies majors have the flexibility to define their own area of concentration, such as visual studies, cultural studies, race and ethnicity, legal and constitutional studies, the American environment, American capitalism or class and social structure.
• Application • Official Transcripts • GPA score of 3.0 out of 4.0 scale • School Report form and counselor letter of recommendation • Letters of Recommendations from two teachers • Mid-Year Report / Transcript • SAT/ ACT (Recommended) • Writing Supplement US universities use a holistic admissions review. Beyond grades and standardized test scores, they weigh the strength of your overall profile to understand who you are as a student and a person.
Extracurricular activities: Estimated extracurricular contribution: 15–25%. Cornell considers activities alongside academic rigour, essays, recommendations and alignment with the selected Cornell college. Research, employment, projects, leadership, service and discipline-related experiences may demonstrate sustained interest and readiness for the chosen academic area.Essays & recommendations: Personal essays and teacher/counselor recommendations give context to your achievements and help demonstrate fit with the program.Broadcast journalistPublic relations officerPublishing copy-editor/proofreader
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