| Admission Consulting, Ivy League Admissions, US Universities
Does balancing work, study, and persona & family time sound challenging? It can be, but with the right strategies in place, online learning, despite its drawbacks, can actually make all of this easier to achieve. Read on...
| Admission Consulting, Test Preparation, UK Universities
Whilst many dread the ESAT test (The Engineering and Science Admissions Test), it’s a chance for students that might have anxiety during interviews to get another chance at showing their brilliance. Read on...
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, Undergraduate Program
The Common App submission is your opportunity to present yourself to admissions committees, and you want to make sure that you shine. The last thing you want is for minor mistakes to derail your application and future. Here are five tips to make sure your application file is polished. Read on...
| Undergraduate Program, Admission Consulting, UK Universities
Many believed that if their child had strong academics (top marks in IBs, A-levels, or the HKDSE), they could simply apply to other UK schools conveniently. Nevertheless, the reality is that more and more top UK universities are now requiring prospective students to undergo specialized admissions tests. In particular, the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) is gaining traction among leading UK universities, including Imperial, LSE, Warwick, and Durham. Read on.
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, Undergraduate Program, Interview
Is it over after hitting your application's "send" button on your common application/coalition application? Think again, you may be surprised by the option to opt in for an interview invitation by some universities! Preparing for a US college interview can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. It’s your chance to showcase your unique qualities, academic achievements, and ambitions to potential universities. Here, I will highlight the crucial tips for acing your college interview and the significance of submitting a well-crafted resume. Read on...
| Admission Consulting, Medical Schools, Healthcare Industry
Pursuing a medical degree is a cherished dream for many aspiring healthcare professionals. However, due to the fierce competition, limited spots, and high entry requirements, not everyone can secure admission into a medical program. The good news is that there are alternative undergraduate degrees that can also pave the way for a successful career in the healthcare industry.
| Undergraduate Program, Admission Consulting, US Universities
The number of college students majoring in or who intend to major in computer science has skyrocketed in the past, more than doubling since 2013. Indeed, the major has become so popular that some of the top universities for computer science - including the University of Michigan, UIUC, and UT Austin - will not even allow students to switch into the major if they weren’t accepted for it right from their freshman year.
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, Postgraduate Program, Master Program
Perhaps you now hope to switch to the software field, but have little to no background in computer science. Fear not - even if you didn’t major in computer science as an undergraduate student, it is not too late. Indeed, with the field of computer science growing as rapidly as it has the past decade or so, now is the perfect time to make the switch!
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, Essay Writing, Personal Statement
When you apply to a graduate program, whether MCIT (Master of Computer and Information Technology) or elsewhere, the person reading your essay is literally on the admissions committee of that program and is likely more familiar with it than anyone else on the planet. Not only do they not need to be taught what it entails (because they already know rather well), but doing so takes the essay away from talking about you, which is what we want.
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, Essay Writing, Personal Statement
In very few places is talking exclusively about yourself for an extended period of time a welcome practice, but your personal statement is one of them. The entire purpose of the personal statement is to show the admissions committee who you are as a person - your background, your motivations, and your professional goals - in ways that cannot be conveyed on your transcript or resume. At the same time, you must also tell the reader why this program specifically is the right fit for you. To do so, it is necessary to understand the program’s offerings.
| Admission Consulting, US Universities, UK Universities, Personal Statement
If you’re considering applying to universities in both countries this year, there are some fundamental differences between the UK and US university admissions processes that you need to know about; unfortunately, the same application form will not suffice for both. Let’s start by looking at the differences and then pointers for how to approach the essays; you’ll learn things to remember when writing your applications.
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