Category: Admissions
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Misconceptions About Applying to all 8 Ivy League Colleges
Deciding which college to apply to in the U.S. is mired with confusion. The dream of studying at Ivy League colleges is so great that often students make unrealistic decisions without considering the implications. In Spring 2024, a piece of news doing the rounds was how Malena Galletto, a Washington Heights teenager, was accepted to… Read more
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Analysis of Acceptance Rates- Part 3- University of California
The University of California System The University of California system is considered one of the best state universities in the U.S.A. Four out of the ten campuses of the University of California colleges featured in the top 50 in Forbes’ 2024-25 America’s Top Colleges list. At #5 is The University of California Berkeley, and at… Read more
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Supplemental College Essays-A way to maximize your impact
Admission to U.S. colleges is getting tougher each year. According to the reports released by Common App, the total number of applications through March 1 rose 7% from 7,041,256 last year to 7,541,148 this year. This upward trend is expected to continue. With acceptance rates dipping considerably, students are confused about what it means to… Read more
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Believe, Achieve, Succeed-College Application Journey for 2024-25
August 1st, 2024 is when the much-awaited Common App will be launched for the next admission cycle. You may already be aware, the Common App is a single platform that allows you to apply to multiple colleges. It is accepted by more than 1000 schools in the U.S. Navigating the Common App might be somewhat… Read more
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A comprehensive analysis of Columbia’s class of 2028
Insights into Columbia’s Admission Statistics for Class of 2028 Columbia has offered 2,319 students admission to the class of 2028 from a pool of 60,248 applicants for both Early and Regular decision; the highest in the history of Columbia, according to their website. However, the acceptance rate is a low 3.9 %. Columbia released their… Read more
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A Comprehensive Analysis of MIT’s Class of 2028
MIT breaks records with 28,232 Applications for Class of 2028 MIT announced that for the class of 2028, they received a record-breaking application of 28,232 including Early and Regular Action. The number of students who received the offer is 1,275. This represents an overall acceptance rate of 4.5%. In the Early Application cycle, MIT received… Read more
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Regular Decision Notification Dates for the Class of 2028
Regular Decision Notification Dates for the Class of 2028 You have done the hard work, and whether it’s Amherst or Harvard, Caltech or UPenn that is your top choice school, remember that the right school will choose you for the right reasons. You will do well no matter which college or university you attend; focus… Read more
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10 Tips for a Successful U.S. College Application
Applying to college in the United States can be a challenging and competitive process. To increase your chances of success, it’s important to understand the key factors that can make or break your application. In this article, we will provide you with 10 tips for a successful U.S. college application, covering everything from choosing the… Read more
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What is a Good SAT Score
What is a Good SAT Score? For the Top 20 Universities! A strong SAT score can increase your chances of attending a particular college. For the Top 20 Universities (Forbes College Ranking), a SAT Score of 1520 is essential, with at least 720 in Critical Reading. Do not repeat the exam once you reach 1520… Read more
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What You Need To Know About Occidental College
Occidental College is a private liberal arts college located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The college was founded in 1887. The campus covers 120 acres in the residential neighborhood of Eagle Rock, northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The college is known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. It has received national recognition… Read more