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Parsons The New School for Design: Required Application Materials for College Match Finalists


DEADLINE for all required materials listed below:
Monday, November 2, 2009

If you have ranked Parsons The New School of Design as one of your choices, the following six to eight items must be prepared and submitted to the college as soon as you are notified of your finalist status on October 23. Due to the large amount of supplementary materials for Parsons The New School of Design, it is highly recommended that you begin this application process as early as possible. If you do not submit the required materials by November 2, 2009, Parsons may choose not to consider your application for the College Match.


If you are not selected as a National College Match Finalist, please review the college-specific requirements for QuestBridge students who wish to apply through the Regular Decision process.

Parsons The New School for Design requirements for College Match finalists
(All documents due November 2, 2009)

  Item How to submit
1 Official test scores Request official score reports from the College Board and/or ACT as soon as you are notified of your QuestBridge finalist status on October 23. You should not use the "rush reporting" service.

SAT code: 2638
ACT code: 2854
2 Official transcripts

Mail to:
University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

Please clearly label your transcripts with your name, date of birth, and indicate you are a QuestBridge Applicant.

3 Six-part Parsons Challenge Mail your Parsons Challenge with an Application Materials Cover Sheet to:

University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

On the cover sheet, be sure to indicate whether you are applying for a BFA, BBA, or BS degree.
4

Portfolio

For Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) majors in Architectural Design, Communication Design, Design and Technology, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Illustration, Integrated Design Curriculum, Interior Design, Photography, and Product Design

Mail your Portfolio with an Application Materials Cover Sheet to:

University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

Please clearly label your Portfolio with your name, date of birth, and indicate you are a QuestBridge Applicant.
5

Design and Management Essay
Note: Prompt under BBA Essay Instructions

For Bachelor of Administration (BBA) majors in Design and Management

Mail your Statement of Purpose with an Application Materials Cover Sheet to:

University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

Please clearly label your Design and Management Essay with your name, date of birth, and indicate you are a QuestBridge Applicant.
6

Statement of Purpose
Note: Prompt under BS Statement of Purpose


(For BA or BS Environmental Studies only)

Mail your Statement of Purpose with an Application Materials Cover Sheet to:

University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

Please clearly label your Statement of Purpose with your name, date of birth, and indicate you are a QuestBridge Applicant.
7 2009-2010 FAFSA http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
School Code 002780
8

Financial documents
(Refer to the Parsons Cover Sheet for Financial Documents for a detailed list of required documents.)

Complete the cover sheet, enclose required documents, and mail or fax to:

University Admissions
Parsons Undergraduate Programs
Attention: QuestBridge Applicant
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011