College Counseling Blog
College Counseling IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday 03/29 at 1pm
For high school students who are nearing the time of college applications, they may have many questions on preparing for...
College Counseling How Many Extracurriculars Should Students Have?
by Sarah M. One of the most common questions students ask early in high school is how many extracurriculars they...
College Counseling The Path to Becoming a Medical Doctor
by Sophia S. The path to becoming a medical doctor is a rigorous yet rewarding journey, involving multiple steps of...
College Counseling 5 Tips for Picking AP Courses
by Jennifer L. Advanced Placement (AP) classes offer a great opportunity for high school students to challenge themselves academically, potentially...
College Counseling 3 Interesting Careers in the Humanities
by Sarah M. Students sometimes hesitate to major in a humanities field, because they worry about what jobs will be...
College Counseling 3 Great Clubs for STEM in High School
by Diane N. Are you passionate about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and looking for ways to explore your...
College Essays Blog
College Essays Tips on Writing a Waitlist Letter
by Kathleen M. You selected your dream school, you applied and …. wait list! Now what? If this school is...
College Essays How to Revise Cliches in Essays
by Kathleen M. You have heard the advice to avoid cliches and maybe you have even tried to rid yourself...
College Essays Share Your Passion in an Essay
by Kathleen M. You have always loved math (or whatever subject is your passion!) and now is your time to...
College Essays How to Write About STEM Projects
By Kathleen M. So you are a STEM student who has lots of application essays to write and are struggling...
College Essays How to Write a COSMOS Essay
by Kathleen M. The COSMOS Application is open and live for 2025. One big reminder right from the start –...
College Essays How Can I be more Reflective in Writing?
by Kathleen M. One of the most difficult questions that students have to answer in essays is the question that...
