BestColleges

JUNE 30, 2023

Supreme Court decision banning the consideration of race in college admissions will send unwelcome — though not entirely unexpected — shockwaves throughout much of higher education, altering how admissions decisions are made and how student bodies are formed. How might colleges respond?

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Disclose Learning Differences on College Application…or Not? Nearly every week a student or two will ask me if they should disclose learning differences on the college application. Generally speaking, students don’t want to give a college any reason to generate any preconceived notions about them. This is a tough call.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

You’ve written a compelling medical school personal statement , a detailed AMCAS Work and Activities section , and more. Given that you’ll need to submit multiple essays for most med schools you’ve applied to, the secondary essay writing process can be incredibly grueling, even more so than completing your primary application.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. . Part 1: Introduction The current state of elite college admissions Getting into top colleges is harder today than it’s ever been. More on this point later.)

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