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Colleges and Universities A-Z California Institute of Technology
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<p>1) can we send in our own resume---any spec. format
2)can we send in an extra recc from somone outside of school</p>

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<p>1) <a href="http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/showthread.php?t=255293&highlight=resume%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/showthread.php?t=255293&highlight=resume&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p>2) Probably. My professor wrote me an extra recommendation.</p>

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<p>2) You can send an extra rec..but I would highly recommend applicants not to send 10 or more. This may not be from the caltech admissions officers. But the Stanford Admissions officers warned that they would stop reading recs after around 5, especially if they don't say anything new about you.</p>

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but I would highly recommend applicants not to send 10 or more.

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<p>lmao, have people actually done this?</p>

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<p>I heard from other schools such as Colgate and whatnot. Yes.
Silly isn't it?</p>

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<p>I don't even <em>know</em> ten people who could give me good, solid recs. (Well, apart from a few senators, but they don't count. :-)</p>