Applications


2025’s Powerhouse Education Hubs: Where Families Are Moving to Maximize Their Student’s Ivy League Ambitions
by Shalane | February 3, 2025 | Applications, Blog, Blog Posts, Internships, Writing
As the college admissions landscape grows ever more competitive and cutthroat, families with high school students are increasingly taking education into consideration as they make major decisions about professional growth, personal finance, and where they choose to live. If you

Interested in Science and the Humanities? 3 Interdisciplinary Hooks that Will Make You Stand Out to Top Colleges
by Shalane | January 23, 2025 | Applications, Blog, Blog Posts, Internships, Writing
Students of English, History, and Philosophy are blending science with the humanities, creating unique hooks to enhance their college applications.

The Common App Opens Today—Here’s How to Answer Every Prompt
by Shalane | August 1, 2024 | Applications, Blog Posts, College Applications
The personal statement is a crucial opportunity to showcase individuality, character, and intellectual depth. In only 650 words, students should seek to encapsulate their authentic voice and perspective through a compelling and creative narrative.

Amherst Ends Legacy Admissions
by Anais Kessler | November 9, 2021 | Applications, Blog Posts
Amherst College has ended legacy preference, no longer giving children of alumni an advantage in admissions. This decision was made in an attempt to level the playing field in college admissions, as Amherst wants to create access to educational opportunities

China International Resource Hub
by Ashley Lehane | May 11, 2021 | Applications, Education, Resources, Students
Are you a student living in China looking to apply to colleges and universities in the U.S.? Over 350,000 students come to the U.S. every year from China to study at American universities, so you might have heard of this