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What to look for in a college?

Solomon Admissions

What are the top reasons students choose a specific school? According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there are roughly 4,000 degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States [1]. That means, there are upwards of 4,000 choices out there for students when deciding on a college in the US (yikes!). Regardless of if you… The post What to look for in a college?

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Purdue: Supplemental Essays 2024-2025

Top Tier Admissions

Purdue University , located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 engineering schools in the nation. In fact, 31% of undergraduate students at Purdue study in the College of Engineering, one of its 11 schools offering over 200 majors. For the Class of 2028, Purdue had an overall acceptance rate of 49.84%. Of the 11 colleges at Purdue, the College of Veterinary Medicine had the lowest acceptance rate — 31.7%.

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Rejected Early Decision from Cornell 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

No one hopes for a rejection letter, but for many hopeful Ivy League applicants, it happens. First off, sorry that you didn’t get into Cornell. However, it isn’t the time to mope. There is still a lot of work to do, and the next two weeks will be super important to maximize your chances for a successful Regular Decision round. It is hard to get into Cornell.

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Lessons From My Summer Internship at Fruit Company

Caltech Admissions

This summer, I left Caltech behind for three months and headed to Austin, Texas (Yee-Haw), where I interned on a security engineering team at Apple. It was my first time away from home and Caltech for more than a few weeks in almost two years, so naturally, this post isn’t just about my internship but about the whole experience of living away for longer than a month.