Top Tier Admissions
I recently hosted Top Tier Admissions’ “Ask Me Anything” webinar, where we dove deep into the importance of having a solid early admissions strategy and all the perks that come with it. It was an open floor, where parents and students could literally ask me anything about the college admissions process. As the former Assistant […]
It’s September, and you know what that means: the leaves are changing, the school year is beginning, and the U.S. News and World Report has released its annual Best College Rankings. While these rankings have frequently drawn criticism and complaint, students still turn to them for guidance and colleges are quick to trumpet top positions […]
The Fulbright Program, established in 1946 by U.S. Senator J. William Fulbright, promotes international education and cultural exchange. It provides grants for students, scholars, and professionals to study, research, and teach across more than 140 countries, fostering mutual understanding between nations. I was honored to be a Fulbright Award recipient in 2017-18 during my PhD […]
The latest Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking offers fresh insights into the evolving landscape of higher education. While Princeton University retains the top spot, the list features significant shifts, with 25 new institutions joining the top 50. This ranking focuses on how well colleges set students up for financial […]
California lawmakers recently passed a groundbreaking bill that prohibits private colleges and universities from considering an applicant’s legacy or donor connections during the admissions process. This legislation, one of the first of its kind, is designed to strengthen equitable access to higher education by eliminating admissions preferences for students from wealthy or influential families. The […]
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