As a parent, it’s in our nature to boast about our children’s achievements. Whether we’re celebrating their high honor roll or their Intel Science and Engineering Foundation Award, we can’t help it but brag. We brag or boast because we’re proud of their accomplishments. At the same time, consciously or unconsciously, we’re also patting ourselves…
College visits are an important component of your college search process. It’s an opportunity to experience first hand what it feels like to be on campus. The vibe you’ll get from each visit helps to shape your college list and perhaps helps identify and solidify your Restrictive Early Action or Early Decision schools. So, don’t…
Students often hear the word “research”, but not necessarily know what it means. They often hear it in the context of ‘do your research’ which means to go explore and learn more about it. Scientifically published works are often referenced in ways that are more authoritative, as it is referred to by other scholars; giving…
The National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) reported that in 2016, 20.5 million students enrolled at America’s 4,000 colleges and universities. For rising seniors who aspire to become college students, the journey–the process of applying to colleges– is about to begin. So, whether you’re a first or fourth generation college-bound student, the process is pretty…
The demand for college graduates with computer science and engineering degrees is high with blue chip technology companies often paying students six figure salaries straight out of college. Although majoring in computer science and engineering can give you a huge advantage in the job market, high school students are often bombarded with misinformation regarding how…
Being admitted into medical school is harder than ever, with average acceptance rates at allopathic medical schools hovering between 3% to 4%. Because of the fierce competition to earn a seat in medical school, it is important to select the undergraduate college one attends carefully in order to maximize one’s medical school admission chances. Watch…
Being admitted into UC Berkeley or UCLA is harder than ever. Admission rates are lower than ever and the number of applicants keeps rising every year. Watch the webinar to learn how to navigate the UC Berkeley and UCLA Admissions Process. Visit our Admissions Consulting Youtube Channel
Admission rates at Cornell University have dropped from 31.0% in 2005 to 14.0% in 2014. Watch the webinar and learn how to navigate the Cornell University Admissions Process (including that of Cornell Engineering), position your application, and improve your candidacy. Visit our Admissions Consulting Youtube Channel
Transferring to an elite college is no easy task. Average transfer admission rates are several times lower than regular admission rates and at many top colleges are lower than Harvard’s regular admission rate. Watch the webinar to learn the intricacies of the Transfer Admissions Process. Visit our Admissions Consulting Youtube Channel
The personal statement is the most important part of the college application and yet many applicants today continue to make mistakes in tone, content, or even topic. The webinar will cover the key components of a perfect essay, the mistakes of content and style that are commonly made by applicants, and how to craft a…