Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 16, 2023

With a 6% acceptance rate, Dartmouth college only accepts the best students to begin with, meaning that while there are plenty of ways to get involved and to grow as a person, true success will only come after some fierce competition for lucrative opportunities. Over 90% of our students get into med school—the first time.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In late June, the Supreme Court banned affirmative action as it relates to college admission (also known as race-conscious admission policies), leaving many students wondering… “Can I talk about race in my personal statement and college application?” Yes, you definitely can (see rest of blog for more). “.And And should I?”

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Admissions Village

JULY 5, 2023

Today’s blog was written by my colleague and good friend Meg Joyce. By now, you’ve probably heard about last week’s Supreme Court ruling against the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina (and by extension, other colleges with similar programs).

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The statement of purpose is not meant to be a listing of accomplishments in high school or a record of your participation in school-related activities. I provide a series of blog posts offering tips starting here. In elementary school, I loved watching him repair his truck. McCombs Business Transfer 3.92

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 20, 2023

It’s a midsized school with just under 10,000 undergrads, and as you may have guessed – yes, many students who attend are indeed Catholic. BC has gotten increasingly popular over the last few years, dropping to an all-time low 14% acceptance rate for the class of 2027. That’s right parents, BC isn’t a safety school anymore.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Most noteworthy schools receive an increasing number of applications each year from incredibly accomplished students while the number of spots stays roughly the same. At schools like Stanford and Harvard, acceptance rates have plummeted to around 5 percent overall in recent years. It can include arts (e.g.,

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 30, 2022

High School Senior Year Government Leadership Day. My friend Jay and I brought a piece of our demolished elementary school playground inside the Mayor’s hall to make a point. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today? Everyone has a story.

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