Top Tier Admissions
As our blog followers know, we track updates on The Common Application very closely. The Common App has just released information on the 2017-2018 main essay prompts. KEY things to know about the 2017-2018 Common App Prompts: The 2017-2018 Common App Essay Prompts Are: We’ve done a thorough review of these and feel strongly that […]
Bravo! You were accepted to your top choice college in the early round. Now what? Granted, much of the hard work is behind you but you aren’t done just yet. The remainder of your senior year remains a pivotal time for seniors because colleges CAN change their minds. Now that you’re IN you need to […]
Juniors might sometimes feel like they are the perpetual ‘middle child’ –-floating in a sea of anonymity, getting lost in the shuffle — with seniors taking all the glory. And then October through December arrives, the admissions process rears its ugly head in full force and BAM — everyone is hyper-focused on the graduating class… […]
Schools with late application deadlines might just be the saving grace you’ve been seeking. With the intense hike in early college applications this year (early apps at Princeton were up 18%, Dartmouth 3.7%, the UC schools 6% and University of Nebraska at Omaha was up 89%) it’s safe to say some of you didn’t make […]
This is proving to be an interesting early admissions round. Many schools have received record high applications in the early decision pool. We are assessing college’s released early stats on the hour. Some of our observations on early admissions trends for the Class of 2021 so far: More students are applying in the early round […]
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