One should never downplay the importance of being organized. Whether we’re talking school, home or work environments – being organized impacts how economically you work and helps boost your productivity, your efficiency and your creativity. Read on to see our top 5 instant tips to stay organized during the college admissions process. Save yourself from […]
Author: Top Tier Admissions
Seniors: It’s not too late to apply to colleges. Even though you’re graduating in a few weeks, you still have options! Reflect on your main academic interests and assess your summer plans and your upcoming year ahead. Option 1: Take a gap year and prepare your freshman applications again, but this time with our help […]
How to Organize Your Gap Year
As you’ve probably read in countless recent articles, Malia Obama is taking a gap year and will attend Harvard in 2017. Gap years or post-grad (PG) years have grown quite common and we have many requests from students and parents for advice on gap year planning. According to the American Gap Association, from 2014-2015, there […]
Ever wonder what goes on behind closed doors in an Ivy League admissions office? Let’s go! Dr. Michele Hernandez worked in the Dartmouth admissions office for 4 years and shares some of her insider information below. Are admissions officers like the omniscient Oz, ruler of your fate, or just ordinary people working to ensure their […]
Colleges Can Change Their Minds
Warning: Colleges Can Change Their Minds If you think the cure for Senioritis is graduation, think again. After years of hard work, time and dedication to their studies, most students breathe a sigh of relief upon receiving their college admissions letters and rightfully so… BUT these letters aren’t a signal to kick off your summer […]