College Transitions

APRIL 8, 2024

In particular, pursuing an internship during high school can help you identify professional goals and narrow your college search accordingly, while also strengthening your applications. Internships constitute work or extracurricular experiences, and can also result in […]

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Berkeley² Academy

JANUARY 31, 2025

You want your responses to make a lasting impression and highlight qualities and experiences that cannot be found elsewhere in your application materials (avoid repeating information you submitted with your original application). Like many schools, MIT requires a Midyear Grade Report.

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Berkeley² Academy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Between August and December of 2024, UT Austin received a record-breaking 90,562 applications for the fall 2025 semester, a 24.3% Today, we will provide an overview of the application process as well as tips for successful transfer admission. Keep these three tips in mind to build the strongest transfer application possible! #1:

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HelloCollege

JANUARY 2, 2025

Highlighting research projects on applications can make students stand out, showcasing their ability to tackle complex challenges and contribute meaningfully to their chosen fields of study. The application process is competitive, requiring strong academic records and a demonstrated interest in science and technology.

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Applying for a full-ride scholarship is generally going to be highly competitive, and most successful applicants go through a careful, multi-step process to make their application stand out. Many local or regional scholarships have fewer (often far, far fewer) applicants, which can significantly increase your odds.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 25, 2024

For the Class of 2027, only 1,291 students were admitted from among 26,914 applicants. As one of the last holdouts that forgoes the Common App (alongside Georgetown ), MIT has its own application portal with a tailored set of prompts and application components, ensuring that students apply intentionally. These were: 1.

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HelloCollege

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With so many components to college applications—grades, extracurriculars, test scores, and essays—it’s easy to lose sight of what makes you a unique applicant. One of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of your application is identifying and highlighting your unique strengths as a student and a person.

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Grown & Flown

APRIL 9, 2025

And its never too soon for students to visit the career development center (or whatever that office is called on their campus), to start developing a resume and begin thinking about potential internship opportunities. But please make sure to support them in making their own decisions in these matters.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As I approached my own senior year of college, it was two scholarships from my academic department that helped me have the funds to study abroad and pursue an unpaid internship without the fear of cost and missing paychecks. Similarly, get involved with different clubs and organizations on campus, because they might also have scholarships.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

Internships and research. Gaining hands-on experience through internships or research projects in your field of interest demonstrates your eagerness to learn and explore your future career path. Admissions look for well-rounded applicants or those with a clear passion, evaluating academics, essays, and recommendations holistically.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 7, 2025

Have you made enough of an impact in your first year of college to submit a competitive application for transfer? Transfer Analysis & Guidance Get your Personalized Transfer Report, one-on-one guidance and more, to set your application apart. You should not look like or read like the same applicant.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 26, 2025

Application Boot Camp Need strategic guidance from start to finish? Try Application Boot Camp. For example, alumni networks at liberal arts colleges frequently organize career panels, internships, and networking events that are accessible to students and young graduates. LEARN MORE 3.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 31, 2023

RISE offers two tracks: Internship and Practicum. Internship Track: If you choose the Internship track you will have the opportunity to work on research projects for 40 hours per week with distinguished faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

While Stanford remains test-optional for those applying this cycle, applicants to the Class of 2030 will once again be required to submit a standardized test score. Expert advice from Dr. Eliza Fox , TTA Senior Private Counselor and Stanford alum: Many applicants struggle with Stanford’s “note to your future roommate” essay.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

An important part of the program is the internship experience, which provides hands-on learning opportunities. Students gain incredible access to internships thanks to Rice’s partnerships with major organizations like the Houston Astros, Texans, Rockets, and Dynamo. pathway in Sport Management.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Highlight internship-to-career pathways. Flag application enhancement opportunities. Include aid discussions in standard visit protocols. Strengthen value messaging Focus on ROI metrics that resonate with middle-income families. Showcase relevant alumni success stories. Emphasize four-year graduation rates’ impact on total cost.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

To do this, Hamilton maintains a strong focus on internships. In this post, we’ll break down what you need to know to use your summers to strengthen your application to Hamilton. It should make sense to someone reviewing your application that you opted into making summertime study time. And internships can be paid or unpaid.

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North Star Admissions Consulting

AUGUST 5, 2024

Thank you all so much for sharing your experience navigating the application process. While there are many parts of your application to share your professional accomplishments, the essay is a great place to show who you are as an individual. Furthermore, applicants often don’t understand what they actually bring to the table!

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This foundational week prepares you for the heart of RSI: a five-week research internship. RSI’s unique curriculum RSIs rigorous curriculum blends theoretical learning with hands-on application. Field trips to science and technology facilities around Boston provide an inside look at the real-world applications of STEM.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 21, 2025

Teenagers with dyslexia face unique challenges during the college application process on top of the usual stress of essays, deadlines, and standardized tests, theyre also navigating reading and writing difficulties that can make the process feel overwhelming. Why Hire an Independent Counselor? Whats the Process?

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

250 words) Prompt 4 (optional) Is there any additional information or extenuating circumstances the Admissions Committee should know when reviewing your application? Pro tips: Be careful about writing about an activity that you’ve already shared a lot about elsewhere on your application. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 15, 2025

Transparent communication is keyclearly outlining tuition fees, application requirements, and scholarship opportunities builds trust. They want answers to specific questions, such as What internships are available in this program? Stage 4: Enrollment After narrowing down their options, students proceed with the application process.

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Simply Admissions

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With college applications on the horizon, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Your authenticity shines in essays and interviews, giving admissions officers a glimpse of the person behind the application. Admissions committees want students who bring unique perspectives and passions to campus, not just cookie-cutter applicants.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 2, 2025

Even if you arent thinking of being a physician, UCLAs location in Southern California is a major biotech hub, presenting you with internship and career opportunities. Diverse concentrations As one of UCLAs best majors, economics emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Business economics.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 17, 2025

Teenagers with OCD face significant challenges during the college application process; the anxiety and rumination over the process itself are tacked onto the intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and obsessions they already have to deal with on a daily basis. Crafting that kind of application requires time, strategy, and careful planning.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

APRIL 10, 2025

Location: San Luis Obispo, California Type of institution : Public polytechnic university Size: 22,000 undergraduates Admissions advice: Cal Poly has one of the least holistic application processes out there. They do *not* look at test scores, essays, letters of rec, or even a resume.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Many admissions officers tend to focus heavily on a students sophomore and junior year academics when evaluating applications. On top of that, consider seeking out internships in areas youre curious about pursuing as a college major or future career. Look for internships or summer programs that align with your interests.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, one of the requirements for application for the HBS MBA program is a resume. Thats because the curriculum is designed for applicants who already have at least two years’ worth of full-time work experience. Other schools in Harvard University cater to applicants with specific qualifications.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 25, 2025

Do you want to have easy access to internships? FUTURE ART MAJORS: HOW TO PLAN AHEAD Prospective art majors should begin their research and planning well in advance to ensure they have ample time to develop a strong portfolio, alongside their other application requirements. Are you inspired by nature and a peaceful setting?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

If you’re a college student or job applicant, you might want to calculate your major GPA to highlight your expertise in your field of study. Whether youre applying for internships , grad school , or scholarships , knowing how to calculate your major GPA can help you showcase your academic strengths. Lets break down the steps!

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Harvard reviews applications holistically, considering every part of your profile, not just your grades. Harvard receives over 60,000 applications yearly, and most successful applicants have strong academic records. Think of your GPA as the foundation, while the rest of your application adds the details that make you unique.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 31, 2025

Applications usually open in the spring, and if you arent sure where to start, we can help with that. And yes, volunteer internships count. A good job shadow can lead to an internship in the future. We love Summer @ Brown , CMUs Summer Programs, Summer Session at Stanford and many more. There are a lot of programs.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

They offer financial aid programs like FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and even waive application fees to help ease the financial burden on you and your family. Convenient application process For starters, the application process is a breeze compared to what you’d face at a four-year university. Another huge perk?

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Ivy Central

JULY 21, 2022

The road to submitting your college applications is a long one. The students with the best outcomes are those that have been working towards their applications throughout high school, so in this article, I’m going to look at what students from different grades should be doing to make the most of the time available over the summer.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

When it comes to your college applications, one big question is: how many extracurriculars should I have to stand out without overloading my plate? Tips for Presenting Extracurriculars on Applications Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Many Extracurriculars Should You Really Have? Think of your application as your highlight reel.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

You can also emphasize your interests through an internship connected to your prospective major, or by volunteering in a long-term way (at least 40 hours of active time minimum) with a non-profit connected to what you’re passionate about. Either way, neither an internship nor a volunteer position should be “random.”

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HelloCollege

JANUARY 7, 2025

The right business school can unlock important professional opportunities, extensive alumni networks, and real-world experiences through internships and case studies. Schools with professors who have real-world experience will enhance learning with practical applications.

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