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Hurricane Sandy: Affected College Early Application Deadlines
By Taylor Cotter | StudentAdvisor.com
Due to
Hurricane Sandy, colleges across the United States are extending their
deadlines for early decision and early action. Many of these schools
announced their changes via social media, including Twitter and
Facebook. If you have special
circumstances for your application, contact the admissions office of
the schools directly.
Babson College: Early
Decision and Early Action deadlines have been extended to
Monday, November 5.
Babson College:
Early
Decision and Early Action deadlines have been extended to
Monday, November 5.
Beloit College: Students living in areas affected by
the hurricane have until November 8 to assure their
applications are submitted.
Bentley University: Early
Decision and Early Action deadlines have been extended to November 5.
Boston College: Will be "flexible" with the Restrictive
Early Action deadline.
Boston University: Early
Decision deadline has been extended to Monday, November 5.
Brown University: Early Decision deadline has been
extended to November 7.
Bryn Mawr College: Spring
transfer deadline has been extended from Nov. 1 due to Hurricane Sandy
Butler University: Flexible
deadline
Cal Poly:
Fall filing period will run through November 30th
California Institute of
Technology: For students directly impacted by the storm,
deadline extension of November 5th
Carnegie Mellon University:
Flexible deadline for those
affected
Carroll College: Flexible
deadline for those affected
Case Western Reserve University: Will
extend its Early Action deadline to November 5, for all
students.
Chapman University:
Deadline extended to November 5
Claremont McKenna College: Will be
"flexible" with their November 1st ED1 deadline. This
applies to all supporting documents from counselors and teachers as
well.
Clark University: The Early Action
deadline has been extended to November 9.
College of Charleston: Early Notification deadline has been extended until
Monday, November 5, by midnight, for students impacted by the storm. If
you're unable to submit application materials by November 5 for
weather-related reasons, you may request an extension once you have
access to email.
College of William & Mary: Early
Decision and spring transfer deadlines have been extended to
November 5.
College of Wooster:
Extended deadline to November 7 for those affected
Colorado College:
Deadline is November 15
Colorado State University:
Flexible deadline
Columbia University: Early Decision deadline
extended to Monday, November 5.
Cornell University: Early Decision deadline has been
extended to midnight on
November 5.
Dartmouth College: Flexible
with the Early Decision deadline for all students who are
impacted by this storm; contact the office if materials cannot be
submitted by November 5.
Duke University: Early Decision deadline
extended to Sunday, November 4. Note that the
website has not been completely updated in some places.
Elon University:
Flexible deadline
Emerson College:
Tuesday, November 6
Emory & Henry
College: November 23
Emory University:
November
5th overall and November 15th for students in impacted areas
Eugene Lang College The
New School for Liberal Arts: November 15
Fairfield University: Early
Action deadline extended until November 15, 2012
Flagler College:
November
12
Fordham University: Early Action applications will
be considered timely if received by 11/8/12.
Furman University:
November 9
Georgetown University: November 5 deadline
Green Mountain College:
November 9
Hartwick College:
November 15
Harvard College: Will be "flexible" on Early Action
deadline.
Howard University: Extending the deadline to November 15
Ithaca College:
Case-by-case basis for those
affected
James Madison University (JMU): Extending
application deadlines for Early Action and Dingledine Scholarship to Friday, Nov. 9.
Johns Hopkins University:
Extended deadline
Lawrence University: Early Decision deadline
extended to November 15.
Lewis and Clark College:
Flexible deadline
Loyola Marymount
University: November 8
Loyola University Maryland: Extending
Early Action deadline to Nov. 15 for those impacted by this
storm; all students who apply by this date will learn of their
admission decision no later than January 15.
Marist College: Early Decision deadline has been
extended to Friday, November 9.
Massachusetts College of
Pharmacy and Health Sciences: November 15
MIT: Will be "flexible" on Early Action
deadline.
New York University: Extended Early Decision I deadline
for students living on the East Coast until November 3, at 11:59 pm ET.
Northeastern University: Early Action and
spring deadlines extended to November 5,
for students directly affected by the hurricane.
Northwestern University: For applicants
living in areas affected by Hurricane Sandy, the application deadline
for early decision has been extended to
midnight November 7.
Parsons the New School
for Design: November 15
Pomona College: Early Decision has been extended
to November 7 for those affected.
Pratt Institute: Early
action deadline extended to November 15th
Princeton University: Will be flexible for single-choice early
action if Hurricane Sandy or personal issues make it difficult or
impossible to to file by November 1. If filing late, submit a brief
explanation with your application.
Providence College:
November 5
RPI: The Early Decision deadline has
been extended to November 5; additional
extensions will be announced as warranted.
Rice University: Extending
the deadline for applying Early Decision to 11:59 p.m. on
Monday, November 5. This also includes electronic portfolios for
applicants to the School of Architecture.
Rutgers University: Extended
the application due date to 11/08/12.
Sacred Heart University:
December 1
Salve Regina University: Deadline extended November 8.
Sarah Lawrence College:
Extended to November 26
SMU: The Early Action deadline
has been extended to Thursday, November 8
St. Mary's College of Maryland: Extending
the priority scholarship deadline and the Early Decision deadline to Thursday, November 15.
Stonehill College:
November 8
Suffolk University:
November 15
.
Stanford University: The deadline for
Restrictive Early Action has been extended
to 11:59PM (Pacific Time) on Monday, November 5.
The University of Scranton:
December 1
Tufts University: The Common Application
site will remain open past November 1 for Early Decision I
applications. If Sandy does prompt a post-November 1 submission of your
EDI application, the deadline is extended until
Wednesday, November 7th.
University of Chicago: Early Action deadline has been extended. All
materials due by 5 pm, Central Time, on Friday, November 9.
University of Denver:
November 7
University of Kansas:
November
8
University of Maryland: The early
application deadline will be extended; check with the
website as specifics become available.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst: Early
Action deadline extended to Monday, November 5; school reports
are due by November 20th.
University of Michigan:
request for extension due by November 9
University of New
Haven: Early Action I application extended
deadline until December 1st.
University of Notre Dame:
Nov.
8 at midnight for students affected by storm
University of Pennsylvania: Early Decision deadline
extended to Tuesday, November 6. Applications
for financial aid can be submitted by November 15 to be evaluated for a
package to be provided at the time of decision release.
University of Rochester: Extending Early
Decision deadline to November 8 for
students
living in areas affected by the hurricane.
University of Virginia: The Early Action deadline is
extended to midnight on Sunday,
November 4.
University of Vermont: November 1
deadlines have been extended to November 5.
University of
Wisconsin-Madison: Nov. 9 at 11:59 p.m. for students
in certain states
Villanova University: Early Action deadline
extended to Thursday, November 8 for students
directly impacted by the storm.
Vanderbilt
University: Flexible
for students affected by storm
Virginia Tech:
Nov.
15
Washington and Lee
University: Flexible deadline
Wellesley College:
Nov.
6
William and Mary: Deadline
November 5
Worcester Polytechnic
Institute (WPI): 11/10/2012
Yale University: Single-Choice Early Action deadline
extended to Monday, Nov. 5.
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Sources include Examiner.com, NY Times.