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Navigating College Discussions with Friends
One of the most challenging times for graduating high schoolers is juggling their college application and maintaining a balance in their conversation with their friends who could be potential competitors. Having spent considerable time with your classmates in the growing-up years, you are confronted with a situation—the crossroads of the application process. During college discussions,… Read more
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Application Trends for 2024-25-Statergies to Stay Ahead
As the 2024 college application is around the corner, Ivy Central has identified significant trends that are shaping the landscape of college admissions. Here is a list of things to look out for and what you can do to stay ahead. Trend #1: Emphasis on the Student’s ‘Lived Experience’ A major trend that is visible… Read more
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Navigating College Curricula: Open vs. Core Options Explained
You may have heard the words “open curriculum” or “core curriculum” and haven’t a clue what your counselors or the speakers at information sessions are going on about. It’s important to clarify these concepts for you, a potential applicant because they encourage you to think about a) the different approaches to education and b) your… Read more
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Princeton University
Princeton University has recently unveiled its third annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) report, a comprehensive document that highlights the collective efforts of students, faculty, staff, and alumni in fostering an inclusive community. The report underscores the University’s dedication to creating a diverse, accessible, and accountable environment, reflecting its long-term commitment to these crucial values.… Read more
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Columbia University
Diversity is undeniably a vital and transformative element in education. As a result, it enhances our personal growth as well as enriches our community and society at large. At University of Columbia, students and faculty from all walks of life will consistently find opportunities that enable them to flourish and achieve success. Columbia prides itself… Read more
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Student Life at Dartmouth College
Some students love living in small towns. They would like to enjoy serenity as opposed to the fast-paced life in an urban area. Life in rural areas is more relaxed, people are friendlier, and one can access the wonders of the countryside. Dartmouth University, one of the Ivy League colleges, is located in Hanover, New… Read more
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Student Life at Yale University
The university life of a student comprises multifaceted experiences. Personal development that fosters independence and self-reliance contributes to overall academic success. Relationships forged in the college years go a long way toward contributing to professional opportunities. A common thread that binds students is their diverse backgrounds and their collective goal to do something great. The… Read more
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Explore U.S. Colleges With Low Costs and High Standards.
It may come as a surprise to you, but there are indeed a few colleges in the U.S. that provide high-quality education without burning a hole in your pocket. Traditionally, a U.S. undergraduate education is considered to be an extremely expensive affair, reserved only for the affluent few. The cost of education being US$60,000 upwards… Read more