Sara Harberson
JUNE 5, 2025
A few months ago, my 15-year-old son, Max, announced that he wanted to get a summer job after finishing up freshman year. What I told him in response will surprise many. Hint, I told him "no." The reason behind my answer is complex.
Top Tier Admissions
JUNE 5, 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of college admissions, 2025 marks a pivotal year: artificial intelligence is no longer a distant influence, it’s here, and it’s transforming how students apply, how schools evaluate, and how families strategize. From ChatGPT-assisted essays to predictive analytics driving enrollment decisions, AI is reshaping the admissions process at top-tier institutions.
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AdmissionSight
JUNE 5, 2025
Joining academic competitions can give your college application a serious edge. From proving subject mastery to showing initiative beyond the classroom, these challenges offer admissions officers something specific to consider. Choosing the right ones shows you’re ready to take on tough challenges and compete at the next level. Serious about getting involved?
road2college
JUNE 5, 2025
Dear Roadie, My daughter and I are starting to visit colleges, and we’ve noticed a lot of media coverage about. The post Dear Roadie: Are Campus Protests a Red Flag or a Learning Moment? appeared first on Road2College.
HelloCollege
JUNE 5, 2025
We’re excited to share that the Los Angeles Times featured an article from HelloCollege that explores one of the most talked-about topics in education today: the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in college applications. As AI tools become more widely accessible, college-bound families across the country are asking the same question—is using AI to help with college applications smart or risky?
Tex Admissions
JUNE 5, 2025
Journal writing and hot cacao at Sayuri Cafe near my home in Ubud, Bali. Competent writing and communication abilities will be more in-demand as our world becomes more automated. The easiest way to reach me is by email kevin@texadmissions.com and to complete this questionnaire for a free email admissions assessment and to discuss pricing and services.
AdmissionSight
JUNE 5, 2025
Does MIT superscore the SAT or ACT ? The answer is yes: MIT combines your highest section scores across all test dates to create your best possible total. Knowing this can help you plan smarter and ease some test-day pressure. In this blog, youll learn precisely how MITs superscoring works, what scores you should aim for, and simple tips to boost your chances.
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AdmissionSight
JUNE 5, 2025
Youd think picking the best Ivy League school for business would be easy. Spoiler: its not. The names are all elite, the brochures look the same, and somehow every school claims to have a world-class business edge. But once you dig a little deeper, the differences start to matterand they matter a lot. In this blog, were breaking down the five Ivies that bring the heat: UPenn (Wharton), Harvard, Columbia, Cornell, and Dartmouth.
The Koppelman Group
JUNE 5, 2025
If you are a junior interested in pursuing a major in chemical engineering you undoubtedly know what it is, but for the sake of redundancy lets break it down a bit. Chemical engineering is a field within engineering that works on and develops chemical products and processes using chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Students who go into chemical engineering tend to be wicked smart, detail-oriented, and deeply curious.
College Wise
JUNE 5, 2025
As Collegewise counselors, we have encountered many students who feel so anxious about college entrance exams. Between the SAT and the ACT , and standardized testing changes in recent years, students are left asking, "Should I take the SAT or ACT?
AdmissionSight
JUNE 5, 2025
If you’re a high school student who’s serious about writing, a typical classroom probably isn’t enough. If you’re looking for a quick and intensive summer program that can upgrade your skills in a short period of time, why not try the Sarah Lawrence Writers Week ? With small workshops, daily practice, and a supportive environment, the program gives you a chance to push your writing further than you can during the school year.
Caltech Admissions
JUNE 5, 2025
For the past two years, the Black Student Union (BSU) and the Caltech Hispanic & Latino Association (CHLA) have come together to co-host something similar to an interhouse party. If you’re not familiar, Caltech has a unique residential system where students live in houses that are part social community, part support system. Each house typically throws one party per year, known as an “interhouse” party.
DC College Counseling
JUNE 5, 2025
Well, it’s been a minute…but we’re back! Get ready for more regularly-scheduled blog content as we roll into the busy summer season! BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK Harvard vs. Trump: The Battle Continues for Academic Freedom Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re likely aware of the legal and policy battles between the Trump administration and the nation’s oldest and most renowned university…but if you need a quick refresher, here goes!
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