Beyond the conventional metrics of academic excellence and extra-curricular involvement, what makes you stand out to Ivy League colleges are your unique qualities that can have a positive impact on the university community and beyond. Here are five sought-after attributes that top colleges are looking for in students: Deep-seated passion- Universities are keen on identifying […]
Read Full Article →As a high school student, writing a research paper might seem daunting, unfamiliar, and perhaps even unnecessary when considered along with the burden of schoolwork you might already have. However, here are five reasons high school research is incredibly important- 1. Develop Critical Thinking Skills Writing a research paper in high school is a fantastic […]
Read Full Article →SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, APs, AHH! No that last one wasn’t an acronym but it was an attempt at capturing the frustration and confusion students experience as they go through the complicated and sometimes overwhelming process of applying abroad. This Insider’s Guide to Admissions is here to give you guidance and direction. This particular article […]
Read Full Article →Its May! And even though traditionally December is the end of the year, for students May can often represent that end, especially since they have their eye on summer vacation around the corner. May 1st brings an end to the admissions cycle for US applicants who may their final decisions on colleges. Later in May, […]
Read Full Article →Apr 1st, 2017. You wish someone would jump out and yell “April Fools Day!!!!” but they didn’t. #IvyDay has come and gone. Your dream school has crushed those elaborate castles of whimsy you had built in your head about your lives together. And life plain SUCKS. Like SUCKS!! They built you up with posts saying […]
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