Excelsior Admissions Consulting
JUNE 10, 2022
Juniors-Summer is a great time to write the Common App essay! Here are the prompts for the coming year. Many students struggle to choose a topic for the essay. A good strategy is to make a list of all the things admissions officers will learn about you from the other parts of the application (including grades, classes, and activities). Write a list of characteristics you want readers to learn about you.
Elite Open School
JUNE 10, 2022
The Future Global Need: There is a world beyond the games and those who play, and that ecosystem will require future leaders in media production, broadcast, intellectual property, event organization, marketing, and so much more. Learn about career paths, gain industry knowledge, and experience hands-on projects within this multi billion dollar industry with Elite Open School’s UC Honors approved esports curriculum.
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College Admissions Partners
JUNE 9, 2022
If you are interested in getting help with medical school admissions I am sure you have seen some of these companies that use doctors as their consultants. It seems to make sense to have a consultant that has actually gone through the process, right? But if you look at this issue a little closer you will see why you don’t need a doctor advising you.
Revolution Tutors
JUNE 8, 2022
When it comes to applying to the most selective undergraduate programs, like Stanford, demonstrating interest in a major of lesser popularity can make your application stand out from the crowd. What you select on your application is not binding (aka, you are not committed to that major just because you indicated interest!). Still, it’s important that the major you select ties into your application “pitch,” and how you are presenting yourself to that specific school.
College Success
JUNE 5, 2022
Rising high school seniors are about to finalize their college list and decide on an application strategy. As they do this, it can be helpful to look back at the application cycle that just ended for guidance. Here are a few notable trends: Applications rose. The post The Trends Are In: Lessons from the 2021-2022 Admissions Cycle appeared first on Kate Sonnenberg College Admissions Success.
Berkeley² Academy
JUNE 4, 2022
Last week, we discussed how volunteering and pursuing internships during the summer can help give your resume that extra OOMPH that it needed. Today, we’ll continue by exploring research, independent projects, and informal online classes. Research and Independent Projects. Perhaps the most difficult summer activity to get started on is research and independent projects.
College Admissions Partners
JUNE 7, 2022
While getting ready to apply to medical school when to do certain things, like research, volunteering and shadowing, can vary depending on the student. But one thing that doesn’t vary? You need to apply early to medical schools. Most US medical schools use a common application called the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). This application becomes available for the next application cycle around May 1.
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Admissions Madness
JUNE 4, 2022
The recent documentary Social Dilemma made a damning claim about today’s social media landscape. Users are both the customer and the commodity. The same applies for college admissions and higher education, if in different ways. College students are both the customer and the commodity. They pay not just for academics, skills, and social networks but also the quintessential “American college experience.
Admissions Madness
JUNE 4, 2022
At first glance, Early Decision seems like a good deal that benefits students because it promises higher admissions chances. Upon closer inspection, it’s mostly b t. Many elite universities offer binding Early Decision deadlines that oblige students to enroll if offered admission. Early Decision (ED) differs from Early Action (EA) or Priority deadlines because students may only apply to a single ED school.
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