College Admissions Resources
Our new Resources page is a collection of videos, articles, and posts, all designed to demystify the complexities of college admissions. These tools are developed with the insights and expertise that have helped countless students and their parents confidently navigate the path to acceptance at top-tier institutions.
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Navigating the College Application Process: A Timeline for Success
The college application process can be daunting, but with proper planning and organization, you can navigate it successfully. Starting early and staying on track with
Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your Ivy League Application
Applying to Ivy League schools is a highly competitive and challenging process. Every year, thousands of students with exceptional academic records and impressive extracurricular activities
Preparing for Your College Interview: A Consultant’s Guide
The college interview is a critical step in the admissions process, providing an opportunity for you to showcase your personality, passion, and potential beyond your
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are Academic Engagement Elements?
Academic Engagement Elements are activities and experiences related to a student’s academic interests, including clubs, research, competitions, and in-school participation.
What is an Actual Major?
An Actual Major is the field of study a student ultimately chooses to specialize in during their college education.
What is a Benchmarking Algorithm?
A Benchmarking Algorithm is a method used in college admissions to evaluate and compare a student’s profile against others.
What does College Admissions entail?
College Admissions is the process through which students apply and are selected to attend a college or university.
What is the Common Application (Common App)?
The Common Application (Common App) is a standardized application platform used by many colleges and universities to streamline the admissions process.
What are Deliverables in the context of college applications?
Deliverables are tangible outcomes of a student’s academic and extracurricular engagements, such as research papers, advocacy articles, or project results.
What are Departmental Descriptions?
Departmental Descriptions are overviews of academic departments in colleges, detailing the focus, opportunities, and expectations of each department.
What is Early Decision (ED)?
Early Decision (ED) is a binding college admission process where students commit to attending the college if accepted.
