This category of articles is dedicated to all general advice and good notes. All general advice is catered toward applicants who are mostly uncertain or at most decently informed about the nature of the university application essay section. This set of guides can also be helpful for those who are more informed about the way application essays work and are good writers, as our team imparts information most applicants have no access or exposure to.
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This article will cover one of our successful Vanderbilt Common App essays that worked. In this example essay, we worked with a client over a period of time to consult, edit, and advise on their essay. We made sure to make the essay stand out in a manner that would be competitive in the application … Read more
In this article, we’ll cover some of the successful Cornell transfer essay examples for the 2022 application cycle. These were essays we consulted and helped work on with a client of ours. They managed to use these to help get accepted into Cornell. Before we get to the examples, though, we think it’s important to … Read more
We’ve received many questions from concerned parents and students asking, “can I raise my GPA from 2.5 to 3.0 in 1 semester?” We’ve received students and clients, both in the States and outside the US, with a variety of reasons for having a 2.5 GPA. Students have a variety of reasons for underperforming. Thus, the … Read more
In this article, we’re going to cover everything you need to know about how to write a college diversity essay as a white male. Note that this is not an easy question to answer without having to navigate the many mines in the minefield. The world of college admissions in the wake of a controversial … Read more
Having both worked in a high school and a private tutoring center for the past few years, I’ve come to discover what I call the “DNA” of students who have 4.0s. But, before I can discuss how hard it is to get the coveted 4.0 GPA, it is important to provide some background information. I … Read more
This article will cover some of our successful BU essay examples that worked. These cover the main BU “Why Us” essay, the additional comments section, and the Kilachand Honors essay. We’ll also be covering why these essays worked. But, before we get to the main guide, it’s important to note the school’s acceptance rate. Here … Read more
In this article, we’ll be covering everything you need to know about how to write the Boston College supplemental essays. Boston College is a highly competitive school with an acceptance rate of 19%. Here are the stat ranges for average admitted students. Boston College stats for admitted students class of 2025 They practice a holistic … Read more
One of the things you’ll realize about the Syracuse supplemental essay is that there really isn’t a lot of room to say anything at all. Before we get to the guide on how to write it, we need to discuss why the prompt’s short word limit is important. The entire point of the Syracuse supplemental … Read more
This guide will cover everything you need to know about writing the Villanova supplemental essays. Villanova University is highly competitive. Many students who are accepted have higher marks than the average student. Villanova’s competitiveness plays a big role in just how strong your essays should be. Let’s visualize this below. Villanova University Undergraduate Class of … Read more
People often ask, “How many APs do I need for getting accepted into UCLA?” It’s not easy to quantify how much is “good” and how much you “should” have. This is because when students ask how many APs they need to take for UCLA, they don’t realize that this question is quite problematic. This question … Read more