It’s Not the End! 6 ways to get ahead of the 2019 SAT Cancellations
Some of you woke up on October 16, 2019 to this message from the College Board (the administers of the SAT Exam): This is SUPER confusing, alarming, and unfair to all those that studied hard and took this exam without cheating! Yet this is not a new phenomenon. In fact, […]
How do I pick the “Right” College Major?
Read Time – 3 minutes Many people ask us, how to choose the ideal college major. There is no one way of making this all-important selection. Each person’s motives, goals, interests are different. That said, here are some things to consider when making this decision: Here is what I would avoid: Do […]
FOR PARENTS: 5 guidelines on how to be the BEST advocate for your child during the College Admissions Process!
Reading Time: 7 minutes – Parents, are you facing these challenge? If so, this is FOR YOU! You and your child have conflicting ideas regarding colleges, ideal locations, and majors Your child cannot make a decision on what college to attend Your child is considering colleges that are far too expensive Your child has […]
5 tips to jumpstart your LAW application
Reading Time: 6 minutes – 1) Meet… …with a Law School advisor/consultant as early as possible – even as early as during your undergrad years. They can advise you to pick courses or a major that will serve as a platform for your law journey (some popular pre-Law majors are Political Science/Government, Social Sciences and […]
Time will Tell: Does applying earlier REALLY Help?
Reading Time: 4 minutes – Every MBA program as its own timeline and number of rounds. Though most have 3, some have more, and almost all of them operate on a different schedule. Some schools, like HBS, have their first round deadline set as early as September 4. It is imperative that as an MBA […]
6 Pro Tips to Get Ahead for Round 1 MBA Applications!
Reading Time: 6 minutes – 1) Ask yourself: Is MBA right for you? Choosing to undertake an MBA program is an arduous adventure. It is time consuming and can take a toll financially in the short term, but the long term benefits of having an MBA under your belt are insurmountable. Furthermore, certain companies, […]
The Common Application – Solved!
Reading Time: 6 minutes – Lazing around in July is a thing of the past for rising seniors. Nowadays, it is prime time to begin drafting college applications. Most schools (aside from certain schools such as the University of California) utilize the Common Application. But don’t underestimate the need to get on this early […]
Top 5 summer activities to maximize college admissions!
Reading Time: 5 minutes – The summers before you begin applying to college are crucial not only to your application but also to your personal development, and are a great way to explore your passions without the structure of school getting in the way. Really, summers can be a great opportunity to transform […]
What happens if you apply early decision to a university, get accepted, and don’t go?
Hiring a Coach in Pursuit of an Advanced Degree
“Consultants are adapting their services. At Write Track Admissions, a detailed questionnaire is administered upfront and is devised “to get as personal as possible,” said Hamada Zahawi, a co-founder of the company. “Why have they made certain life decisions? What happened 10 or 15 years ago that impacted their goals? Do they have children to […]
