How to Get into COSMOS Summer Program
COSMOS is a California-based STEM summer program across 4 participating UC schools. Similar to college courses, you can expect to engage in lectures on niche STEM topics, field trips, group discussion, and group research projects. A pricey investment, COSMOS isn’t the only way to deepen your STEM research experience. Read on…
How to Get into RSI (Research Science Institute)
Interested in gaining some technical research experience? Research opportunities for teens in lab settings are sparse, so consider RSI.
College Autism and Accessibility Support
There are college accessibility support resources available to you to mitigate obstacles, and you deserve to thrive.
Seeking Accessible Education at Stanford
In this post, advisor Farah W. shares her personal account seeking reasonable academic accommodations at university. Accessible education at Stanford is possible.
Prepare For Your Alumni Interview
Your alumni interview is coming up. I know it seems daunting, but the interviewers are looking to advocate for you. Let’s prepare you to shine.
Your Comprehensive College Visit Checklist
University tours try to razzle-dazzle you with alumni facts, trivia, fun facts about parts of the campus that have appeared in movies, etc. Prepare a list so you can stay present and get swept up in the excitement, but gather the info you set out to collect along the way.
Should I Apply To College As An Undecided Major?
Applying to colleges admittedly undecided about your major is actually way harder than centering your application around a focused intended major.
Applying Internationally: Building Your Extracurricular Profile
For those applying internationally, activities are especially important. Here are some options to build your extracurricular profile.Â
College Admissions: Let’s Go Dragon Slaying
Good grades aren’t enough to drive admission to a top tier college. What sets you apart is demonstrable weirdness. We’ll explain.
