Other risk factors: 1  Previous blood clot. 2  Family history of clots. 3  Clotting disorder (inherited or acquired) 4  Obesity. 5  Older age. 6  Cigarette smoking. 7  Varicose veins.
AdmitSee found students whose application essays had a sad tone were more likely to be accepted to Harvard than Stanford. Specifically, essays written by students who were later admitted to Harvard focused on overcoming challenging moments in life.
All freshman applicantsâboth international and U.S. candidatesâmust complete the Common Application or Universal College Application, along with the required supplements. You will need to submit: 1  Common/Universal College Application.  Harvard College Questions for the Common Application or the Universal College Application Harvard supplement.