Top Tier Admissions
Some top colleges have released their 2018-2019 supplemental essay questions early and we’re happy they did! As our students can attest, the best time to write college application essays is the summer before senior year, which is why we have run our trademark Application Boot Camp® every August since 2005. Producing quality essays before the […]
This week the University of Chicago announced they will no longer require the SAT or ACT from U.S. applicants. So, what does that mean for you? First, read the whole story. The change in testing policy, coupled with expanded financial aid, is a strategy that the university is employing to build its applicant pool, on […]
The University of California is known as a top-ranked school system with a series of excellent programs, beautiful grounds, and (perhaps most important to current high school seniors) its own unique application. Students applying to any of the University of California’s nine campuses—UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC Riverside, […]
As we’ve mentioned before, many of our students hope to attend MIT. We can’t blame them: ranked #7 by the US News and World Report, MIT boasts world-renowned programs in subjects ranging from engineering to linguistics. Applicants interested in attending the school will have to submit MIT’s own application, which became available online this month. […]
For many rising seniors the overwhelming prospect of writing college essays is muddled up with the larger concern: “WHERE DO I APPLY?” Students ask themselves: What do I need to do to get into college? Am I good enough to get accepted? Where should I visit? Will I be looked at by an Ivy-level college […]
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