College Counseling Blog
College Counseling What to Ask Yourself for Choosing a College Major
by Sarah M. When beginning the college application process, some students may know exactly what they want to major in....
College Counseling 9 Ways College Differs from High School
by Ziba R. Transitioning from high school to college marks a significant milestone in one's academic journey. It's a time...
College Counseling 6 Tips to Combat Test Anxiety
by Ziba R. Test anxiety--the feeling of dread, extreme distress, rapid heartbeat and racing thoughts, affects many students before an...
College Counseling 6 Stress Relief and Self-Care Tips for High School Students
by Shiv G. As a high school student, juggling academics, extracurriculars, and a social life can sometimes feel like walking...
College Counseling The Benefits of AP Courses
by Jennifer L. As a student or a parent, you may have heard of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, but have...
College Counseling 3 Free Online Science Resources for Students
by Diane N. As a college counselor at IvyBoost, I'm often asked by high school students about the best ways...
College Essays Blog
College Essays Finding the Unique in Short Supplements
by Sarah M. No matter what particular prompts you are responding to for your applications, there is pressure to figure...
College Essays 3 Recommended Books for High School Students
by Michelle P. For students, the phrase ‘spring break’ usually heralds a time full of sunshine, adventure, and relaxation. It...
College Essays The Importance of Diversity in Sentence Structure
by Molly R. Good writing is engaging and captures the attention of its readers. As we have shared before, writing...
College Essays Personal Essays: Using Descriptive Language
by Sarah M. When you write your college essays, whether a personal statement, a supplemental, or anything else, it’s important...
College Essays Personal Statements for Engineering: 3 Tips to Learn
by Michelle P. Do you get excited about the chance to take apart and repair a gaming computer? Or what...
College Essays How to Write a Personal Essay on a Research Project
by Michelle P. From our past blog posts, many students would be aware of the importance of summer research or...
