Message to Early Action Applicants
We receive a large amount of mail around the early action deadline. For this reason, we may not be able to advise you of the status of your application. Once we have finished processing documents we will let you know if your application is complete or if we are missing any documents. We will send out application status emails beginning November 13th. If something is missing, you will have ample opportunity to submit the information to us without penalty.
If your application was submitted by 11:59 PST (2:59 EST) it will be considered for Early Action.
The Blogs
The Frosh Experience: Collin Murphy
What's the first year like at Caltech? Here's the view from a freshman Techer. Take an insider's look at the transition to Caltech.
Blogger: Collin Murphy, Class of 2013
Senior Spotlight: Andrew Freddo
What's it like to be a senior at Caltech? Join Andrew as he applies to Med Schools, jets around the country on interviews, discusses graduate school and life ahead, and gives the inside scoop on what's happening on campus his senior year.
Blogger: Andrew Freddo, Chemistry and Biology, Class of 2010
About 80% of Caltech undergraduates are involved in intercollegiate, intramural or interhouse sports. Travis gives the inside scoop on what's it like to be a scholar/athlete at Caltech.
Blogger: Travis Scholten, Class of 2012
This past summer, Dannah traveled with a group of Techers, Art Center Design and Landivar students to Guatemala. Now back at Caltech, Dannah is taking E/ME 105: Product Design for the Developing World and must work together with her team to design a product and apply what she's learned during her travels to help impact the lives of the Guatemalan people.
Blogger: Dannah Almasco, Mechanical Engineering and Business, Economics & Management, Class of 2010.
Ray keeps you up to date on what is happening in Caltech admissions and occasionally posts on events happening at Caltech and on issues in college admissions.
Blogger: Ray Prado, Director of Admissions