College Counseling Blog
College Counseling The Importance of College Campus Visits
by Justin B. From furniture to jewelry and even from cars to homes, we’ve become increasingly comfortable making major purchases...
College Counseling 2024 Digital SAT Dates and Tips
by Jennifer L. The shift from the traditional paper-and-pencil format of the SAT to the new digital version of the...
College Counseling My Path to Chemical Engineering
by Abigail G. As a high school student, you're at a crossroads, making decisions that can quickly shape your future....
College Counseling Season’s Greetings & 2023 Winter Holiday Dates
To all our Students and Families, Seasons Greetings and Merry Christmas from IvyBoost! As a note, IvyBoost Education’s office will...
College Counseling Summer at Stanford for Aspiring Doctors and Medical Researchers
by Hanan R. While at Stanford during summer break, I got the sense that there were more high schoolers than...
College Counseling STEM Summer Programs
by Justin B. The possibilities of summer are endless and can include academic enrichment, international travel, volunteering, paid jobs, internships,...
College Essays Blog
College Essays UC Prompt #8: Filling in the Picture
by Drew C. UC prompt #8: Beyond what has already been shared in your application, what do you believe makes...
College Essays UC Prompt #7: Improving Your Community
by Molly R. What have you done to make your school or your community a better place? Things to consider:...
College Essays UC Prompt #6: Favorite Academic Area
by Sarah M. UC prompt #6: Think about an academic subject that inspires you. Describe how you have furthered this...
College Essays UC Prompt #5: Conquering Academic Challenges
by Michelle P. UC Prompt #5 asks: Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have...
College Essays UC Prompt #4: Embracing Opportunities, Overcoming Barriers
by Drew C. UC prompt #4: Describe how you have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity or worked to...
College Essays UC Prompt #3: How to Show Your Greatest Talent/Skill
by Lillie W. UC Prompt #3: What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed...
