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UC Application Tips: How to Prepare for When the Portal Opens

UC application tips to stay ahead: Learn key steps, tasks, and timelines to prepare before the UC portal opens on August 1. Don’t wait!

What are the Best Engineering Colleges in the U.S.?

If you are debating which engineering college to go to, consider these tips to help you pick the best one for you.

25 Best Business Schools For Undergraduates (2025 Edition)

Looking to major in business for your undergraduate degree? Here are the top business schools for undergrads in the United States!

Carnegie Mellon Acceptance Rate: How Hard Is It to Get In?

What is driving Carnegie Mellon’s shrinking acceptance rate — and more importantly, what does this mean for today’s high school students?

Guaranteed College Admissions Boost: Pt 1 Extracurricular Story

No matter what your choice, think about using summer to frame your extracurricular story.

Quantity vs. Quality: Meaningful Extracurricular Activities

They will ask deep questions about what you are passionate about, and what drives you. So, it's in your interests to have experienced meaningful extracurricular activities in order to answer these questions.

The Benefits Of Waiting to Apply to Law School: Part I

Interested law school applicants would do well to consider waiting a year or two to apply to law school. Â

Should I Go To Law School?

Usually the first question I get from potential law school applicants is, Should I go to law school? It's a question that every aspiring law applicant should ask.

Getting Accepted To A Top Law School: What Matters

To give you a little more context, let's dive into the process of getting accepted to a top law school.

Insights into Critical College Admissions Data

College admissions data gives students and families more tools to empower their future.

Part 2: Statistical Analysis Admissions Focus on Harvard

In this article, we will turn our admissions focus on Harvard University as an example of how statistical analysis works.

Part 1: Statistical Analysis In College Admissions

Using these sources, we can provide a statistical analysis in college admissions for the data behind each university.

Double-Blind Matching Process: the Future of Admissions?

How does this help? And what do I need to know about a double-blind matching process for the future of college admissions?

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