Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

I know at best this title sounds paradoxical and at worst—actually, not sure what worst would be. On Sunday night, along with my colleague, friend, and co-author Brennan Barnard, I submitted the updated manuscript of our book to publish a second edition. Originally, when we discussed the project, it sounded easy. No problem.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

While we know that Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world, the exact timeline of the university's establishment is unclear. Still, that would make Oxford University older than the Aztec Empire by almost 100 years! But what if a university is so old that it's unclear when it was founded?

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2023

We always recommend that students take this to help them practice the content, pacing, and stamina for the real deal. No more long reading passages. Read more: How students qualify for National Merit How Do I Know Whether to Take the SAT or ACT? It is meant to be a warm-up to the real test, and it is!

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 9, 2024

With little room to expand its Los Angeles campus, this is UCLA’s third acquisition in the past two years – the first was the purchase of “the Art Deco-style Trust Building”, which was renamed UCLA Downtown; the second was the purchase of Marymount California University’s 24.5-acre

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BestColleges

AUGUST 3, 2023

NPs in California make a median salary of $157,160 per year, but when adjusted for California’s cost of living, NPs make $139,475 per year. These areas pay about $3,5000-$41,000 more per year than the state average salary for NPs. Read our ranking methodology. from our partners.

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Simply Admissions

JUNE 12, 2023

Another admissions season is in the books! Long-time blog readers know what that means: another blog post breaking down this year’s admissions landscape. If you’re interested in reading last year’s breakdown, you can find it here. The 2022-2023 admission season brought forth several notable trends.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Admissions officers at Harvard receive tens of thousands of applications each year, and the College boasted a record low acceptance rate of 3.13% for the 2021-2022 admissions cycle. In this article, we will provide you with a number of strategies and tips for how to write the Harvard supplemental essays. General Tips.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 1, 2024

In his book The Campus as a Work of Art , T.A. It is one of the largest public universities in the country by enrollment and it has even been growing in recent years. UIUC welcomed a record-breaking freshman class of 8,325 new students for the 2023-2024 academic year, bringing the total student population to 56,403.

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Admissions Mom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

I hope you are all staying healthy and as relaxed as possible in our special 2023 version of senior year craziness. As we enter the early fall, the mid-admissions-season stretch here in the admissions journey, I wanted to check in with a few reminders. Read this info to make the decision. Parents, try to help out with this.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The University of Southern California’s, or USC, acceptance rate has been dropping steadily for years. In 2022, they only accepted 11.88% of students who applied — the first time under 12% for the university ever. 2022 is the first time USC has offered an early application option for prospective students.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2023

News and World Report ranking of 100 Best Jobs. On top of the satisfaction of helping clients, lawyers earn salaries that are well above average, with partners at the top law firms routinely making over $1 million per year. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the college admissions code. First Name.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 21, 2023

Everything you need to know about being a premed at UC Davis, including UC Davis premed requirements, extracurriculars, the best premed majors, and the UC Davis premed acceptance rate. The school had 481 applicants to medical school programs in the 2022-2023 admissions cycle, making it among the top colleges for premeds nationally.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Learn how hard it is to get in the FlexMed program, strategies to maximize your admissions odds, and read FlexMed application essay examples. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the medical school admissions code. First Name. Email Address. SEND ME THE GUIDE. 100% privacy. Your guide is on its way.

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Tex Admissions

JULY 1, 2022

Update #1, Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 6:00pm : My first client of the cycle gained admission, to McCombs. Large decision waves in previous years would yield 8-12 client admits. We can only speculate on how UT might release their admissions decisions. To be determined the size of this wave or whether it was a one-off release.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 12, 2023

In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the medical school admissions code. That said, the most popular majors for premeds from 2018-2022 for Princeton undergraduates that were accepted into medical school tend to be science-based with molecular biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, and chemistry in the top three.

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the college spy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

The College Spy periodically welcomes guest blogs from other experts and thought leaders on topics we believe will be of interest to parents and students on the journey from high school to higher education. Discuss In Advance What to Do When Things Go Wrong Most importantly, first-year students should expect to make mistakes.

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College Essay Guy

JUNE 7, 2023

A quick note on college rankings: we think they’re generally a bad way to think about where you should go to college. We talk about why rankings are bad in greater detail here , but essentially, a lot of college rankings don’t actually tell you whether you and the school would fit well together, or that the school is someplace you’ll thrive.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 24, 2023

we have to be honest and give you what might seem like a boring answer: it depends. And although we can’t give you the answer (only you can do that!) And although we can’t give you the answer (only you can do that!), It's usually a good idea to discuss what fits you best with an advisor or counselor at your school.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 5, 2023

Reading Time: 11 minutes Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. In addition, over the past few years, new AI-powered tools like ChatGPT and Grammarly have been developed. Another popular platform that has been using artificial intelligence is Meta.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 25, 2023

Casper has been around for several years and is increasingly widely used in the medical school admissions process, so you’ve likely known about it for some time and know to prepare for it. However, at the start of the 2021–2022 application cycle, word got out about needing to take not one but three Casper tests.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

And now is the perfect time for your child to be a business major—job growth rates for business careers increase at a higher-than-average rate every year and are expected to continue in an upward trend. But with so many colleges offering a business major, how do you know what the best undergraduate business schools are?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The term “Public Ivy” was coined in 1985 by Richard Moll, then the dean of admissions at the University of California–Santa Cruz, in his book Public Ivies: A Guide to America's Best Public Undergraduate Colleges and Universities. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the the college admissions code.

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Before we ring in a new year, we want to send off 2022 properly. After all, it’s been quite a year! So today we’re taking a look back at 2022 and sharing some of our favorite memories with all of you. The past twelve months have brought us many adventures, proud achievements, and some amazing milestones.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

After all, as the best-ranked hospital in the United States, the Mayo Clinic name is synonymous with cutting-edge care and research. Fortunately, our team has nearly 20 years of experience helping students get into Mayo Medical School. In fact, we routinely receive messages like this: "I got into Mayo. Want to learn how?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Some of the most important medical advancements of the last 100 years have been developed by UPenn Medical School alumni. A number of our students get into UPenn Medical School each year. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the the medical school admissions code. . Want to learn how? Mean MCAT: 521.7

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whole books have been written about paying for college. Two final notes before we kick-off: Feel free to skip around. If you’re an international student, be sure to check out this in-depth guide we created just for you. By Amanda Miller Author of Paying for College in Four Steps “Finding money to help pay for college is hard.”

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Part 4: UCSF Medical School secondary application essays (examples included) Part 5: UCSF Medical School interview - Part 1: Introduction The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is widely regarded as one of the best medical schools in the nation. I am beyond thrilled. I'm gushing, but I'm just so excited!"

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Enrollment Management

AUGUST 29, 2023

“Our experience with them [the other marketing company] was we were bringing ideas to them versus them coming to us and saying, this is what we’ve tested. This is what we know works. “We do not have to go through pay per lead, which in this industry can be an absolute nightmare. . And it’s working.”

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Learn the acceptance rate, admissions requirements, and strategies for tackling Brown Medical School secondary application essays Brown Medical School is ranked #35 by us news and world report for best medical schools Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Brown Medical School MD programs Part 3: How hard is it to get into Brown Medical School?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Part 4: UCLA secondary application essays (examples included) Part 5: UCLA Medical School interview - Part 1: Introduction As one of the best ranked and most prestigious medical schools in the United States, UCLA Medical School, also known as the David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM at UCLA) is, unsurprisingly, also one of the most competitive.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 6, 2023

If you’re reading this post, it’s likely because you want to appeal your financial aid award. We’re here to help you. This post outlines how to understand your financial aid package and when and how to appeal and increase the chances you’ll get the best offer your student qualifies for.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

You’re not only going to one of the best medical schools in the country, but it’s also free? In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the the medical school admissions code. Suggested reading: Medical Schools in New York: How to Get In ) - Part 3: How hard is it to get into NYU Medical School?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

To qualify for in-state tuition, accepted students are required to have been permanent residents of Virginia for at least one year prior to submitting their initial application for the MD program. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the medical school admissions code. Want to learn how?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

That’s why, when you finally receive an interview invitation, you typically breathe a sigh of relief and feel validated for all of your hard work throughout your college and perhaps post-bacc years. In the meantime, please let us know how we can help you crack the the medical school admissions code. First Name. Email Address.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 9, 2023

In addition to being the nation’s best public university system overall, the UC system includes several elite schools that may be better options than private schools for competitive applicants due to their prestige, diversity, and value. percent for UC Santa Cruz (all numbers for the 2022 entering class). percent for UCLA and 11.4

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 17, 2023

Important Note: The purpose of this detailed listing is to help you plan your scholarship search throughout the year. Some of the deadlines may be from prior years. Read more here. Ford Built Tough ($1,000 Scholarship) This is for high school seniors that are planning to pursue a two-year / four-year degree in any major.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 25, 2023

News medical school rankings most years), its incredible array of clinical and research opportunities, and access to a strong personal and professional network. If you’re like most medical school applicants, you probably view Harvard as a long shot at best. HST students must also complete a research thesis to graduate.

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