Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Vanderbilt University offers the choice between two different supplemental essay prompts for 2023-2024 applicants. Although it’s only 250 words, Vanderbilt’s supplemental essay allows for a bit more creativity while still ensuring applicants demonstrate their ability to formulate clear and concise responses.

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Ivy Central

MAY 18, 2023

The university campus spans over 5,300 acres of land, providing a spacious and serene environment for students to live, learn, and explore. Essays: The applicants can choose any 4 prompts from the Personal Insight Questions. Academics University of California, Davis has four academic colleges.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JUNE 11, 2023

Some football fans may remember he was undrafted coming out of college at the University of Northern Iowa. You don’t have a few years before you apply to college—you have a few months. Instead, I’m boiling your summer college admission application playbook down to five steps. The Common Application essay prompts are posted.

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Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

The university is divided into six schools: the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business, the School of Law, the School of Medicine, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Divinity. The university's main campus spans over 340 acres of land. Essays: List five books you’ve read that have intrigued you.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 20, 2023

Earlier the programs were focused on pre-college courses in academic subjects such as science, writing, and mathematics. Most of the Brown Pre-College Program courses are not for credit. The program offers courses in a wide range of academic subjects and residential life experiences that allow students to experience college life.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 29, 2023

The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions, namely Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Keck Graduate Institute.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 9, 2024

I watched her search her contacts and call her mom from the lobby land line. How does this translate to college and college admission? Well, that was easy.) As my friend and colleague Katie Mattli says, “Nobody died in college admission today.” The average admit rate for four-year colleges is around 65%.

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Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

In the last several years, grade inflation has run rampant at high schools and colleges, making distinguishing between applicants more difficult than ever for college and graduate school admissions offices. In fact, some colleges have recently reinstated test score requirements, pointing to grade inflation as one reason for doing so.

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Solomon Admissions

OCTOBER 6, 2023

When applying for college, students will use the Common or Coalition Application to apply to most of their college list. Even a majority of state or land-grant universities are on the common app, especially with many Texas state schools joining the Common app in the last few years. Is this a good thing?

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 12, 2022

High-level reading, and engagement with a range of genres leads to stronger vocabulary, better test scores, and more interesting college essays. This Tender Land (William Kent Krueger). BEST BOOKS FOR COLLEGE ADMISSIONS GUIDANCE. Essay Guidance. Get our expert guidance on your college essays.

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Essay Hell

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sorry, Artificial Intelligence Won’t Save You From the Dreaded College App Essay. Apparently, the bot generates essays that even fool Turnitin.com. There’s talk of returning to pen and paper for essay assignments. College application essays have to be about you–so no two are alike.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

But we also want you to keep in mind that college admissions are incredibly competitive. As we said above, applying to college is an investment of both time and energy. Before you do anything else, take a look at your college list. The Essay Your Common App essay is important. So, revisit your Common App essay.

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Ivy Central

MAY 2, 2023

The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions, namely Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Keck Graduate Institute.

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DC College Counseling

JUNE 22, 2023

A few months ago, we were thrilled to welcome our newest essay coach Ian to the DC College Counseling team! I’m Ian, and I’m happy to join the DC College Counseling team as an essay coach! I worked as a writing center tutor in both college and at Georgetown, and this is really where my love of essay coaching began.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

MARCH 27, 2023

That’s what you have to do in college, too, when you will be in charge of the vast majority of your time. Get a jumpstart on college applications. You don’t need to start on essays yet. Do start researching different colleges and what attracts you about them. Of course it is challenging to do your schoolwork remotely.

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Ivy Central

MAY 12, 2023

The campus is situated on 419 acres of land and features a mix of historic and modern buildings, green spaces, and state-of-the-art facilities. Essays: The applicants can choose any 4 prompts from the Personal Insight Questions. We can help you with your college application process.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions, namely Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Keck Graduate Institute.

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Common Application, The Universal Application, and Supplemental Applications for College It’s mid-August before your senior year and you’re feeling pretty good about your college applications. First things first: all colleges require supplemental applications, but not all require supplemental essay questions.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Data Summary Check When faced with factors involving cost, enrollment, and admissions, students rank affordability (53%), student outcomes (39%), and flexibility and accessibility (36%) as the most important factors in deciding on a college. In 2023, there's no lack of controversy in college admissions.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The college application process can be very competitive. If you’re interested in computer science and plan on applying to a related program, we have some advice on how to land a great internship. If you’re interested in computer science and plan on applying to a related program, we have some advice on how to land a great internship.

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Essay Hell

AUGUST 6, 2023

Colleges and universities can no longer use your race as a factor in determining whether to accept you to their schools, since the landmark Supreme Court ruling on June 29th abolished most of Affirmative Action in our country. The most obvious place is in your college application essays. Feeling Pressure to Write About Race?

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine. This New England Small College Athletic Conference School sits on 813 acres of pure Maine scenery, and the college maintains 600 acres of nature preserve, aka “Bates-Morse Mountain.” Some high schools just grade harder than others, and colleges know that.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Each year, as I work with my students to explore their colleges of interest, several of them ask me about my undergraduate experiences at Stanford University. What made you choose Stanford over other colleges and universities? Undergraduate student: I’m studying Management Science and Engineering, Computer Science, and Spanish.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

If you’re grappling with the daunting task of writing your Common App essay, we have some advice for you. You don’t need a fancy pedigree to get into college. And the working folks who are the gatekeepers to your college admission will probably find the fact that you work relatable. Maybe even more so.

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Admissions Village

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Many colleges have still not decided if they will become permanently test-optional for admissions. Both colleges will start their new testing policy with current high school juniors, the university class of 2029. At the same time, other highly selective colleges have announced in recent weeks their intention to stay test optional.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Filling out your college application will take time and patience. Most importantly, you’ll need to write your college application essay. Choosing a prompt for your Common App essay can be challenging. While this is an accessible prompt, that doesn’t mean you won’t run into challenges as you craft your essay.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JULY 19, 2023

As fall approaches and conversations about colleges enter your home, I want to share some tips from a parent’s perspective. As such, here are a few pieces of dad advice to help both students and parents out there survive the admissions process, and to prepare you for college life and beyond. I am a dad. It’s good to say yes.

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Revolution Tutors

APRIL 13, 2022

The real question is, how can you make sure that colleges see all the incredible traits you know your child possesses? So, let’s explore different ways you can help your child shine through their college application. In conclusion… There is a college out there for every student. Do they have internship or research experience?

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 30, 2023

to have an internship in a smaller, community-oriented setting where you can get your hands dirty than it is to land something at a prestigious, national organization where you’ll be getting coffee. College admissions officers will be able to tell if you spent your summer making copies for the DNC. Start out by writing a cover letter.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 24, 2023

Generally speaking, we suggest you submit scores if 1) you have them 2) they match or exceed the quality of your grades 3) they land on the average or higher end of a school’s admitted student score range. Secondly, even though UT-Austin does accept applications through the Common App, they will not read your Common App essay.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Harvard University, the nation’s oldest college, is recognized worldwide as one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning, with centuries of history and an extensive alumni network ranging from Conan O’Brien to Sheryl Sandberg and beyond. Unlike previous years, all five supplemental essays are required.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 8, 2023

They recently received 50,649 applications for the undergraduate college and admitted 2,560 for a mere 5% acceptance rate. Students entering Brown often find that making their home on College Hill naturally invites reflection on where they came from. Once you’ve landed on something, it’s time to tell a mini-story.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

How do you write the Why This College essay? If you are going through the college application process, more than likely you are encountering supplemental essay questions asking you to elaborate on why you want to attend that institution. Getting Started: Do Your Homework “Why do you want to go to this college?”

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Visiting colleges during your high school spring break allows you to see the university in session, filled with students engaged in their activities, and campus culture on full display. COLLEGE CAMPUS VISITS Campus visits are typically available by registration on the admissions page of a university’s website.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AUGUST 25, 2023

News Best Medical Schools (Research) ranking , with two landing in the top 15. IS) Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 3 (56) Philadelphia MD 1824 $61,270 IS $61,270 OOS 3.82 IS) Drexel University College of Medicine 5 (85) Philadelphia MD 1848 $62,089 IS $62,089 OOS 3.79 OOS 156 (12.8% OOS 158 (39.9%

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The City University of New York (CUNY) comprises 25 colleges spread throughout the five boroughs of New York City (NYC). We'll dive into the CUNY system, look at the individual CUNY colleges, and offer tips for choosing a school and applying.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 29, 2023

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has one question in addition to the Common App essay, and it’s in a format you’ll be getting pretty used to while writing college applications. It is, as you’ve probably guessed, a “why us” essay. Now that you have the lay of the land, let’s get into the supplement. We know how to help.

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