Top Tier Admissions
Over the past 15+ years we are consistently asked by parents, by email or at one of our live events, for “the” book that will help their child succeed. Oh if it were that easy. We do urge parents, especially of younger students, to create a household that’s book-centric. Worship books as much as you […]
By: Dr. Michele Hernandez Our blog doesn’t usually veer into politics but insofar as the current administration has turned against immigrants, we wanted to take a moment during the holiday season to acknowledge the importance of immigrants to our country’s intellectual capital. While our current administration is no friend to immigrants, the nation’s top colleges […]
With results now coming in for the early admissions round at top colleges and universities around the country, here’s our expert assessment on what we’ve learned thus far. We’ll continue to update our information as more colleges release their information. More students are applying in the early round than ever before, making this early decision/early […]
For over two decades we have helped students and their families understand what goes on behind the closed doors of admissions offices at top tier colleges in the United States. The admissions process is anything BUT transparent, so we set out to make it more so for our clients and the thousands of you who […]
Along with your essays and letters of recommendation, the college interview offers admissions committees a helpful personal perspective on you as an applicant and potential member of their college community. Through interviews, admissions officers are hoping to learn more about you and how you would enhance or enrich their college community. Interviewers want to know […]
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