Admissions.Blog

JULY 24, 2023

At a time when career-oriented majors like engineering, computer science, business, and anything to do with innovation are in high demand, it’s nice to find all of the above and more on one campus undergirded by some time-tested values. Freshman Plunge: During Freshman Orientation, incoming students participate in the Freshman Plunge.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The externship site placements are determined by using a lottery system. Additionally, students will participate in “base camps” at each transition in their learning to provide them with dedicated time to develop the required skills for their next phase in training.

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Bright Futures Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It’s a perfect time to practice for your AP (advanced placement) exams. While you have a lot to be proud of and you should reward yourself, it’s important to remain goal oriented. Commit to one last project with one of your extracurricular activities. You’ve put in so much effort to go into college with credits from AP exams.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

After helping thousands of students get accepted to med school for nearly 20 years—and answering every imaginable question about how to get into medical school—I decided to write a guide that covers all medical school requirements, from various degree programs and extracurricular activities to MCAT prep, admissions essays, and interviews.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 16, 2023

What if you didn’t choose the right extracurriculars? We’ll cover general premed requirements and the courses you’ll need to take at Columbia, the best extracurriculars, strategies for obtaining shadowing hours , and even the Columbia premed acceptance rate. What if you don’t get enough shadowing hours?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 6, 2023

You’ll need to strategize your studies across four years to fulfill the requirements not only for med school, but for your declared major too, and you’ll have to complete a number of extracurricular activities ranging from studying for the MCAT to shadowing a doctor.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Teenage high school applicants tend to have similar profiles and access to extracurriculars, while transfer applicants come from diverse ages and backgrounds. The academics aren’t as rigorous as I had hoped, and student life and extracurricular opportunities are lacking. I don’t feel balanced on Seton Hall’s campus.

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