The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Strive to present yourself as a genuine, well-rounded person. Many students find it beneficial to seek advice from a college consultant. Imagine you’re the admissions counselor and think about what type of essay would capture your attention after reading countless others.

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to one high school senior I’m currently working with, “I struggled along with many students to be present and engaged. As students research colleges, asking questions about academic as well as social-emotional and psychological support services on campus will be essential to finding a good fit.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 15, 2023

There’s no time like the present, right? Well, we find that there actually is a perfect time to hire a college consultant. After all, shouldn’t the college process begin in earnest junior year? Applying to college has become really hard. And that time might’ve been yesterday. The answer to that is “no!”

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 30, 2021

Our minds habitually go from reflecting on the past one moment, to worrying about the future at the next moment, with less time spent on the present. This disconnection with our present reality has become even more severe with the advent of smartphones and the high levels of stress in our modern day lives. What is Mindfulness.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 23, 2023

There may be dozens of private college coaches in your area, and more who you can work with online. So how do you choose the best college admissions consultant for you? Ultimately, it’s important to find a college counselor (which is also called a college consultant) who is reputable, successful, knowledgeable, and personable.

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Admissions Mom

AUGUST 17, 2023

Categorically ruling out trauma stories also conflicts directly with the core lesson that most college consultants and counselors (including ours truly) are trying to advocate. Write from a place of healing : Some colleges fear liabilities. That is, write a story that matters to you. Don’t dwell on it.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 3, 2021

Virtual College Fair – Virtual college fairs allow you to attend several information sessions from various colleges all in one day. Sign up for them online, find the sessions where your potential schools are presenting and join in. Check out the clubs, sports teams, organizations, etc.

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ACM College Consulting

AUGUST 20, 2020

Virtual College Fair – Virtual college fairs allow you to attend several information sessions from various colleges all in one day. Sign up for them online, find the sessions where your potential schools are presenting and join in. Check out the clubs, etc.

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This includes skills in data collection and analysis, writing, and presentation. Writing and communication : Strong writing and communication skills are important in research so consider taking courses in writing and public speaking, and look for opportunities to hone your skills through presentations and writing assignments.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 6, 2023

Math Challenges: Make math fun with board games that involve strategic thinking, or apps that present math challenges. Science Experiments: Conduct simple at-home science experiments to explore various scientific concepts. My personal favorite when I was around 10 years old took place during nightly family dinners.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 23, 2021

Mounting Challenges: The action progresses and the hero continues to act as additional challenges and formative experiences present themselves, often building up to a major decision and action. Essentially, you are called to adventure. The hero may be hesitant or excited at first.

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 7, 2020

You’ll show the reader how you first became interested in a discipline and bring them to the present day, building your interest with stories that offer insight into your passion for the subject. They serve to draw your reader in, helping them get to know you through your experiences, and bring color to your narrative.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 28, 2019

Always be authentic, but try to ensure your actions present you in a positive light. It may not feel like it, but you have significant control over influencing how people perceive you. Your daily actions and attitude are noticed, and they influence the perceptions of potential recommenders.

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Princeton College Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Topics like world peace and equality are cliche and can sound insincere — unless you can discuss them in a way that truly presents the real you and take a unique approach or angle. Again, this is about showing the admissions committee who you really are — not what you think they want to hear.

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Princeton College Consulting

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You want to present a full picture of yourself, that includes who you'll be once you get here. The topic is asking you to consider the person you will be living with, so you have room to show a more personal side. The secret here is not to only describe your past experiences or your character quirks.

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 29, 2020

However, this one doesn’t necessarily have to recount how you challenged the status quo per se, but rather how you engaged, are engaging or potentially plan to engage further with a problem that has presented itself to you. You have a lot of wiggle room here.

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Princeton College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Then, the pool is whittled down to 40 finalists, who present their research and meet renowned scientists in Washington, DC. Every year, nearly 2,000 students submit original research in “critically important” scientific areas. Of these entrants, 300 hundred students and their schools are selected to receive a $2,000.

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 21, 2020

Nearly all high schools have moved their courses online, which presents challenges for everyone, including having to adapt to a different format and accessibility issues for some students. Many schools have changed their grading policies to pass/fail or eliminated grading completely.

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Princeton College Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Yale’s residential colleges regularly host conversations with guests representing a wide range of experiences and accomplishments. What person, past or present, would you invite to speak? What question would you ask? (35 35 words or fewer).

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Humbach Education Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It serves as a centralized application system, allowing students to apply to multiple participating colleges using a single application. in collaboration with college consulting professionals at IECA that helps students navigate the Common App most effectively.New Paragraph AXS Companion FAQs 1. Is the AXS Companion free to use?

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Princeton College Consulting

MARCH 9, 2020

While some parts of your college application are fairly cut-and-dry, the Common App activities section —while it initially appears to be simple— is not one of them. In fact, it is often one of the places students miss an opportunity to present themselves in the best light. What should you include? Do you have to fill in every slot?

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Princeton College Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Gather 2 or more people together and present to them the same problem (the topic of the essay). While all of the previous methods can work for either individual or group brainstorming, these next techniques work best with more than one person. Brain Writing. Each individual will write an idea on a piece of paper or index card.

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Princeton College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

You want it to add a layer of depth that is not necessarily present in the rest of the application. The interviewers (who can vary widely in quality) will write a detailed report that, at its best, acts as another letter of recommendation. The flip side, however, is that their report can also contradict parts of your application.

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