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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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Wherever new Berkeley graduates turn, they’ll find fellow alumni eager to offer mentorship and guidance. With all the advantages of a Berkeley education, it’s no surprise that over 100,000 students apply to UC Berkeley every year—the admissions competition is intense. Secretary of State.

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University Gurus

JANUARY 19, 2021

You’ll examine a single subject area through collaborative online exercises and simulations, group discussions and virtual presentations from industry leaders. 1 High school students can enjoy workshops in fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction during this residential summer program. UC Santa Barbara Summer Sessions.

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StandOut College Prep

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This is available to Juniors of NCSS whose mother is not in the home; due to death or other circumstances, planning to attend college upon graduation. Students must also be a current resident of Georgia and priority is given to students whose guardian earns $50,000 or less annually. Learn more here. Read more here.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2023

Science and Research Programs For students interested in pursuing a career in scientific research, these programs offer an opportunity to work on research projects alongside faculty members and graduate students. These programs often culminate in a presentation or report on the student’s research findings.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The information here is aimed toward postgraduates, PhD candidates, faculty, and graduate students, but knowing what type of work is being done at USC (and which labs you might reach out to for assistant positions) can go a long way toward finding what interests you.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Be an inspiration to others as you work to perform tasks, whether in a paid role or while volunteering, and you’ll likely notice that opportunities to demonstrate leadership will present themselves. However, you can show these attributes in other ways, like taking on an independent project in your lab or making a presentation.

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StandOut College Prep

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is set at $6 k per student for a 12-month period and is used primarily for a supplemental student stipend plus travel for a student research presentation, with a minimum amount available for research supplies (No more than $750). The deadline to apply is March 18th. Website found here. Learn more here.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 13, 2023

While the author doesn’t go into depth, she briefly explains how her undergraduate major (English) and minor (Religious Studies) prepared her to wrestle with hermeneutic challenges that could easily present themselves to a feminist scholar of a religious text that contains repeated references to sexual assault and the subordination of women.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 18, 2023

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. More details here.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2024

In addition to the core pre-clinical courses and clinical rotations, each student pursues a four-year Area of Scholarly Concentration project through which they have the opportunity to conduct a longitudinal research project under the mentorship of a Feinberg faculty member.

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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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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 13, 2023

TOP STEM PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Research Science Institute : One of the nation’s top summer research programs, each year RSI provides 100 rising high school seniors with the enviable opportunity to pursue individual projects under the mentorship of highly-accomplished scientists and researchers — at no cost!

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StandOut College Prep

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

There is a written and video component as well as a final presentation in front of a panel of judges. These are up to $2500 to current high school seniors whose permanent address must be within the designated county region at the time of high school graduation. Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 The grand prize is $4000.

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