College Counseling Blog
College Counseling 3 Tips for Students from January 01/25 Forum
by Michelle P. Last week in January, on the Saturday of 01/25, IvyBoost held our first free Monthly Counseling Forum!...
College Counseling When Do Students Hear Decisions on College Waitlist?
by Jennifer L. Being placed on a college waitlist can feel like being in limbo – you’re not in, but...
College Counseling IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday 02/22 at 1pm
Time and Date & Registration For families and students from 8th grade to 11th grade: Join us on our free...
College Counseling How to Find Research Opportunities
by Sophia S. Research offers high school students a valuable opportunity to explore topics in STEM and medicine by asking...
College Counseling What to Expect in Summer Program Research?
by Diane N. Are you a high school student considering a summer research program? Diving into the world of scientific...
College Counseling 5 Tips for Applying to Summer Programs
by Sarah M. Academic summer programs are a versatile resource for high schoolers looking to set themselves apart on their...
College Essays Blog
College Essays How to Write an Interesting Personal College Essay about a Normal Topic
by Michelle P. From earlier posts on originality to values, students understand why it’s important to write a strong and unique...
College Essays Constructing Transitions: How to Glue it All Together
by Kathleen M. One of the challenges of the personal essay is writing effective transitions. When we are writing essays,...
College Essays Brainstorming Effectively for Personal Essays
by Sarah M. As you begin to think about your college essays, you probably already know that you need to...
College Essays Tips on Writing Quickly for a Personal Essay
by Michelle P. One essay for college applications can already be an intimidating task for many students. Multiply that by...
College Essays Personal Statements for Computer Science: 3 Great Examples of Writing
by Michelle P. From AI to data science to cybersecurity, students have a multitude of options and interests to consider...
College Essays How to Write About Your Interest in Computer Science
by Michelle P. Instead of detailed business spreadsheets, perhaps you are most used to examining new versions of code. Or,...
