College Counseling Blog
College Counseling IvyBoost Success Story: A Student’s Path to UCB & USC
K.B. was a student with a great academic foundation, attending a public high school in Pleasant Hills. She had a...
College Counseling Smart Tips for 8th Graders to Succeed in High School
By Justin B. Transitioning from middle school to high school is an exciting step that also comes with elevated expectations,...
Top 3 Ivy League Majors That Are Actually Worth It
By Sarah M. When applying to college, one of the biggest questions you’ll face is What should I study? While Ivy League...
College Essays Blog
College Essays Tailoring Essays to a College’s Ethos
By Lan N. When writing college application essays, one of the best opportunities to stand out is the “Why Us?”...
College Essays How to Ace Supplemental Essays
While your main college application offers an overview of your academic achievements and extracurricular activities, supplemental essays provide the opportunity to...
College Essays How To Write About Family Responsibilities in Your College Essays
by Amy T. Are you a student who's had to juggle a lot of responsibilities at home, such as caring...

