For the University of Virginia, this is another milestone year, with a record number of applicants reaching 50,909. Last year, the total number of applications for the class of 2025 was 47,827. The University of Virginia adopted the current employment policy of TestOptional for the applications of 20021-22 and 2022-23. During the employment here, applicants who enter or transfer in the first year do not need to submit standardized test scores. The current policy applies to China and international applicants.
Students who want to take the exam as part of their application can continue to do so, but some students who don't do so are not easy to be adversely affected in the registration verification. English requirements: Students whose mother tongue is not English or who have not studied in English learning schools for two years are encouraged to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores to confirm their foreign language proficiency.
How to get a recommendation letter for studying in the United States? Paper promotion or network promotion is not done by the applicant freely choosing a way, but depends on the regulations of the school. At present, most schools choose to submit letters of recommendation online as a convenient way to speed up the review of materials. Very few schools with relatively low rankings require applicants to send paper letters of recommendation to the detailed admission address set by the school.
In addition, there is another situation, that is, if this mode cannot be ended for some unknown reasons, there are two solutions given by colleges and universities. One is to send a recommendation letter to a specific mailbox; The other is to send a paper recommendation letter to a given address.
Before submitting the recommendation letter of the recommender online, prepare three things in advance: an English information about the recommender, including his name, title, position, unit and detailed address (including postal code), association with the applicant, time of knowing, etc. , to be in a word document; Second, prepare a recommendation letter from the recommender in PDF version and word version respectively.
(Print out the blank stationery of the company with referees at work, which is relatively published and easy to identify if there are referees' signatures), and then put the PDF version of the recommendation letter on the computer screen (the names of three different types of referees are divided); The third is to find a computer without a login name. Three different types of referees should use different types of IP addresses to log in and submit, and try to reduce the number of letters of recommendation submitted by the submitting computer.
In the network promotion, the evaluation of the applicant's ability or comprehensive quality in all aspects should be based on the recommended amount of the applicant's ability in the recommendation letter, and the two should be closely combined to fill in this page; The description of other abilities not mentioned in the recommendation letter can be filled in a little lower or not commented; It doesn't need to be too high