College Counseling Blog
College Counseling What Rising Juniors Should Do for College Admissions
By Sarah M. Junior year is one of the most important periods in the college admissions process. While applications may...
College Counseling IvyBoost Success Story: A Student’s Path to Boston University
A.T. was a confident and opinionated student from a public high school in Fremont.While A.T. was academically strong, she sought...
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 Essays Blog
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...
College Essays How to Write About a Super Specific Topic
by Amy T. So, you've landed on a topic for your college essay and you’re ready to get started. The...
College Essays How to Not Overuse Figurative Language in Essays
by Kathleen M. Figurative language adds a lot to your writing by making what you say more relatable, showing something...
