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College List Building Tips

CTK College Coach

The best way to do that is to schedule a handful of campus tours the summer before or early in junior year. Before you get too deep into thinking about your “dream” college, see a few places to get yourself oriented and figure out basic likes and dislikes. Where are you and your friends getting internships?

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How to Get Into Washington University School of Medicine: Requirements and Strategies

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

This may cause anxiety for prospective students who are still in college and wondering, “Aside from summer internships, what other experiences do I have?” Below is a sample description, or entry, detailing a student’s summer internship: Assistant Research Technician; University of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Medical Centers; June–Aug, 2019.

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The Ultimate Guide to Supplemental College Application Essays (Examples Included)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Josh’s essay is successful for a number of reasons, but particularly because it not only answers the question (how did you come to your interests), it also specifies the types of classes he’d like to take, summer internships he’d like to pursue, and his eventual goals with both majors. Write about them.

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Six First Choice Major UT-Austin Short Answer Examples

Tex Admissions

On a recent UT campus tour, it excited me when the tour guide shared about “Women in Psychology.” They provide a forum for discussing women’s and intersectional issues related to race, class, and sexual orientation and invite professional speakers to share their perspectives.