Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Everything you need to know to navigate UCLA premed, including UCLA premed requirements and extracurriculars, the best premed major, and the UCLA premed acceptance rate Learn how to get into medical school as a UCLA premed Part 1: Introduction Part 2: UCLA premed requirements Part 3: UCLA premed extracurriculars Part 4: Getting into medical school from UCLA - Part 1: Introduction It’s easy to feel like everyone is a premed at UCLA.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Vanderbilt University , located outside Nashville, Tennessee, continues to soar in popularity among college applicants as both a “ New Ivy ” and “ Southern Ivy.” Vanderbilt admitted a record-low 3.7% of students in the Regular Decision round for the Class of 2028, for an overall acceptance rate of just 5.1%. Rising application numbers makes it even more important to respond well to Vandy’s lone required supplemental essay.

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Over the past couple of decades, many colleges, companies, and organizations have begun offering MOOCs as a potential option for upleveling existing skills and understanding or exploring new topics. So what is a MOOC? How is it different from a traditional college course? Can a MOOC really help you reach your goals? Glad you’re here: This guide answers all of those questions and more.

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College Transitions

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This article will discuss four important and famous quotes from Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. With 34 film adaptations, Romeo and Juliet is a standard of stage and screen. (Though my favorite version will always be Baz Lurhmann’s 1996 melodramatic banger starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Clare Danes.

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Author : Rachel Fishbein, Senior Program Manager at QuestBridge “Do it! Even if it may seem intimidating, please do it! The college process is a long and hard one but with QuestBridge, it becomes all worth it! It [provides] high-achieving students opportunities that would be hard to come by otherwise! I cannot stress how amazing QuestBridge is and the things that they do.

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College Transitions

OCTOBER 18, 2024

I’m sitting in a coffee shop in a small town suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, listening to two men in their 60s and 70s confirm for one another that “the world isn’t the way that it was when you and I were younger.” They’re talking about rent prices. They’re talking about hiring and employing young people.

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 18, 2024

It’s no secret: Going to college is expensive. In 2024, the average 4-year degree at a public college in the US cost $38,270 per year. And even if you receive financial aid, there’s often still a significant gap to cover. Fortunately, there are colleges that offer complete financial aid packages. These schools ensure that your education costs are fully covered so you can focus on your studies without worrying about student loan debt.

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North Star Admissions Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Do You Understand Financial Aid? On November 1st, the majority of early action and early decision college applications are due. For the next two weeks I will share college application tips to help the whole process run smoothly. (Read previous advice about logistics , the common application form , the honors and activities sections , supplements , AI, campus visits , interviews , and the core essay.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As part of their undergraduate admissions requirements, Georgetown University requires all first-year students to interview with a college alumnus. This mandate allows prospective students to further demonstrate their character, values, and aspirations beyond their written applications. In this article, we’ll cover what to expect and how best to prepare for your Georgetown interview , including sample questions and answers to help you shine.

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Niche

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In this Niche webinar recording, Catie Clark, Director of Niche Direct Admissions Partnerships, and Damien Snook, Sr. Manager of Enrollment Operations, provide an exclusive first look at our end-of-cycle data. This is your chance to see firsthand how our innovative approach to conventional “direct admissions” shakes up admissions and drives real impact.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

My mom is a bit of a nerd. Don’t tell her I said that. Specifically, she’s been a nerd about taxes and finances my entire life – necessitated by her status as a single mother working more than one job for most of my childhood. She’s the type of person who looks at the tax rates each year to adjust accordingly. My friends have even asked her questions about taxes and finances before they ask their own parents.

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