Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

College: Whittier College Location: Whittier, CA (about 20 minutes southeast of downtown Los Angeles) Type of Institution: private liberal arts college Size: 1,200 undergraduates, and a handful of graduate students Admissions Advice: Whittier is a fairly accessible college for students from a range of different backgrounds and academic profiles.

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BestColleges

JUNE 26, 2023

MSM also has many student organizations that promote personal and professional growth. These include the Student National Medical Association — which supports Black and minority medical students — and specialty groups focused on specific areas of study.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Here is a full list of majors and minors. American Physician Scientists Association —The APSA educates students about careers as physician-scientists. It also offers members the opportunity to network and engage in mentorships. Every year, however, economics, biology, and psychology are also consistently in the top five.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Sample Johns Hopkins premed two-year course plan As described above, basic science courses such as General Biology and Introduction to Chemistry are taken by virtually every Johns Hopkins premed student in their freshman and sophomore years, with variability and flexibility in their junior and senior years when upper-level courses become available.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Informal research opportunities: You can also reach out to individual researchers at your university—PIs, or even graduate student TAs who you may have worked with—to learn more about their labs and whether they are in need of assistance over the summer. Then, ask your peers and local community organizations for help to make it happen.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Participants receive a stipend, research experience, mentorship, institutional access and, in some cases, GRE preparation. In college, rather than following my parents’ wishes to “at least” major in psychology (I minored), I pursued the life of the artist. After that day I became somewhat of a rebel. I stopped drinking.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 13, 2023

I spent much of my undergraduate career after this studying literature and learning to write my own narratives as an English major—a pursuit which, continually, drew me back to the themes I studied in courses for a Religious Studies minor. Read it in full first, or scroll down for a paragraph-by-paragraph analysis.

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StandOut College Prep

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This scholarship is available for Hawaii undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of a public housing unit. Students must have a grade point average of 2.7 Students must have a grade point average of 2.7 This is for college juniors, seniors or graduate students of Hawaiian ancestry.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 18, 2023

Read more here. Massachusetts JCI Senate Scholarship This will award (2) $1000 scholarships to graduating students in Massachusetts. To be eligible, applicants must be a graduating student in Massachusetts who plans to continue their education at an accredited post-secondary college, university or vocational school.

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StandOut College Prep

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Kahdine Ann Dacosta Memorial Scholarship This is a $1,000 scholarship given in honor of Morgan State University student, Kahdine Ann DaCosta. This money is combined with ongoing mentorship for Black, American Indian, Asian, or Latino-heritage students. The deadline for submission of applications is March 1st. Learn more here.

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