Sat.Sep 23, 2023

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Computer Science Competitions for High Schoolers

College Transitions

The (tech) kids are alright. Given the centrality of technology in today’s world, nonprofits, government agencies, and corporations are keen to foster youth tech skills. To that end, these organizations host a dizzying number of computer science competitions at local, national, and international levels.

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How to Write the Stanford University Supplement 2023-2024

The Koppelman Group

Stanford University, located in Stanford, California (very creative) is one of the most competitive and sought-after universities in the country. You probably knew that, though. Stanford famously does not post their acceptance rates, but they do put out a Common Data Set, so we know that last year the acceptance rate dropped to 3.86%. Less than 4%! With a super competitive acceptance rate like that, you don’t just need perfect grades, scores, and impressive extracurriculars.