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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What It Takes Beyond Grades to Gain Admittance into the Nation’s Ivy League and Top-Tier Universities
What It Takes Beyond Grades to Gain Admittance into the Nation’s Ivy League and Top-Tier Universities Gaining admission to Ivy League and top-tier universities is
High School Guidance Counselors: More Power Than You Know
High School Guidance Counselors: More Power Than You Know When it comes to the college admissions process, high school guidance counselors play a crucial role
Top 5 Things Parents Should Do to Help Their Kids Get Into College
Top 5 Things Parents Should Do to Help Their Kids Get Into College As a parent, you want the best for your child, and that
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.
