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Calculus: Gatekeeper of Selective College Admissions

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C ollege Private Counseling Develop an organized and effective application strategy that leverages your academic and extracurricular experience to stand out. Academic Tutoring Our tutors offer customized tutoring designed to fit the needs of each student. Will you be on track?

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The COVID Math Gap: What This Means for You

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And quitting your most meaningful extracurricular activity to spend more time on math won’t necessarily help, either; fostering connections with members of your community can help reboot your readiness to learn. Academic Tutoring Our tutors offer customized tutoring designed to fit the needs of each student.

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Maximize Your Winter Break: A Year-by-Year Guide

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Follow your intellectual curiosity and discover where your academic interests lie. Academic Tutoring Our tutors offer customized tutoring designed to fit the needs of each student. LEARN MORE Set Academic Goals Set academic goals for your 9 th grade year. Quality over quantity is key.

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Applying to Northwestern as an International Student

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Extracurriculars In the US, extracurriculars are an important part of nearly every college application — but Northwestern takes them super seriously. For example, maybe serving as an academic tutor for student-athletes at your school. Explore secondary interests too.

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Harvard Legacy Strategy

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This includes going to the best high schools, having (often multiple) tutors, working with college counselors (yes, that’s us), and leveraging privilege into exceptional extracurriculars. Most of the legacy students we work with also work with top-tier academic tutors. And they are competing against other legacies.

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Duke Legacy Strategy

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Much like academic tutors, alumni parents routinely employ top SAT/ACT tutors to ensure their students are getting perfect or near-perfect scores, and this is why. Your student needs to have interesting extracurricular activities that tell a story about what they are passionate about.

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Dartmouth Legacy Strategy

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Just like getting top academic tutors, parents often hire top SAT/ACT tutors to help their students. If you start working with us early we can help your student craft an objectively impressive list of extracurriculars. This makes it doubly important for legacies to have a great transcript.