College Counseling Blog
College Counseling My Medical Journey and Nurturing Empathy & Expertise
by Shiv G. In this blog post, I’ll discuss my personal journey and insights gained so far in my medical...
College Counseling My Experience of UCSF as a Med Student
by Shiv G. I'm right in the thick of my second year at UCSF, and let me tell you, it's...
College Counseling Reflections from Stanford: Choosing the Right Medical School
by Hanan R. I found out that I was accepted to Stanford for medical school while teaching a grammar lesson...
College Counseling What is it like at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine?
by Aaron L. Attending medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine was a transformative experience that shaped my medical...
College Counseling Attention High School Job-Seekers: Consider This Job for Soft Skills
by Justin B. For high school students, finding a job can be tough! Most find themselves working at a restaurant,...
College Counseling Is There a Career Combining Humanities and STEM?
by Jennifer L. Yes! There are many career possibilities in which humanities and STEM go hand-in-hand. You don’t have to...
College Essays Blog
College Essays How to Write About Yourself Without Bragging (Too Much!)
by Molly R. Many college essay students don’t want to seem conceited or egotistical in their college essays. At the...
College Essays How to Be Original When Writing Personal Essays
by Drew C. Everyone knows that a good personal essay is original. It’s one of the laws of the universe...
College Essays Supplemental Essays: Writing About Changing the World
by Sarah M. One fairly common supplemental essay is something about how you want to make an impact, or to...
College Essays Supplemental Essays: Writing About Diversity
by Molly R. A common essay supplement prompt for college applications asks students to share more about their identity, race,...
College Essays Supplemental Essays: Writing a Great ‘Why This College?’ Essay
by Michelle P. You’ve tackled the main Common App essay with a great story showing your change and growth. Perhaps...
College Essays Supplemental Essays: Why this Major?
by Drew C. “Briefly discuss your reasons for pursuing the major you have selected.” “Why this major?” is one of...
