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As the regular decision application deadlines approach, many students may be wondering what they can do to improve their applications. Here are three things you can do before the clicking ...
The University of California (UC) system boasts some of the most sought-after and selective schools in the nation. Whether you’re completing your application for the December 2nd deadline or ...
Attending top business schools such as Wharton, Cornell’s SC Johnson College of Business, and Harvard Business School has become synonymous with prestige and professional success. If you hope to ...
To many students and families, the idea of receiving an admissions boost from simply being related to an alum seems outdated and unfair. If you share this opinion, you are siding with the ...
Like every aspect of a successful application, your extracurricular activities should tell a compelling and cohesive story about your development as a person and scholar. How should you approach ...
High school seniors are now in the midst of the college admissions process; writing essays, polishing college lists, and preparing for interviews. However, high school seniors are not the only ...
Summer break is not just a time to kick back with friends or read mystery novels on the beach—for high school students, the summer months are a critical opportunity to deepen your knowledge, ...
Applications to the most prestigious and competitive summer programs are due within the coming weeks. Applying to and attending a prestigious summer program is a great way to strengthen a ...
As the admissions landscape at prestigious colleges grows increasingly competitive and the long-term benefits of elite higher education become even more significant, parents are seeking expert ...
During the 2023–24 admissions cycle, Harvard applications topped 50,000; UPenn’s applicant pool swelled by 10%, reaching over 65,000 applicants; and Yale saw a record-breaking number of ...
Every application cycle, admissions officers read tens of thousands of applications, looking for “red flags” to weed out unqualified applicants in the arduous review process. While understanding ...
The college admissions landscape has changed dramatically over the last decade—confronted by shifting testing policies, swelling applicant pools, the end of affirmative action, debates over ...