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Insider Tips Interviews

Crush Your College Interviews

There are different types of college interviews (alumni, informational and required). Most schools have eliminated on campus interviews in favor of alumni interviews so as not to waste time interviewing thousands of applicants who never end up applying. As a result, offices cut back dramatically on these interviews and instead let alumni interview students once […]

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Colleges Insider Tips Ivy Admissions

Early Decision Deadlines – The Time Is NOW

SENIORS and parents of seniors, it’s that time of year! Early decision deadlines are looming and finally, all of your effort and editing, angst and anxiety can be put to rest AS LONG as you crafted and adhered to your plan for leveraging the early rounds! Acceptance rates are significantly higher in the early round […]

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Tips for Saturday’s SAT & Subject Tests

For those of you taking Subject Tests or the SAT on Saturday — good luck! Below are some tips to help you maximize test day and soar! Eat a healthy dinner the night before — carb loading is a fine idea. Drink plenty of water so you’re hydrated. Review your materials this week and one […]

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College Application Secrets Insider Tips Ivy Admissions

Meet Mimi and Michele October 1st

Top 10 Myths About College Admissions –FREE talk in Wellesley, MA With Dr. Michele Hernandez & Mimi Doe, Founders of Top Tier Admissions WHEN: Saturday, October 1st, 2016 from 2:00-3:00pm WHERE: Wellesley Recreation Department, 90 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481 WHO: Learn from leading college admissions experts Dr. Michele Hernandez and Mimi Doe. With three […]

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College Application Secrets Colleges Insider Tips Ivy Admissions

**UPDATED 9/19/16** U Penn is Sneaky: Changes Early Decision Policy At the Last Minute

***September 19, 2016 UPDATE*** The U Penn admissions office just can’t make up their minds!! They have NOW decided, whoops, people didn’t like it when our ED became SCEA so we are going back to the old ED plan. http://www.admissions.upenn.edu/apply/information-for-counselors Now, students CAN apply to any non-binding, non-restrictive Early Action plan. So, you could apply […]

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