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The Benefits of AP Courses

The Benefits of AP Courses

by Jennifer L. As a student or a parent, you may have heard of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, but have...

3 Free Online Science Resources for Students

3 Free Online Science Resources for Students

by Diane N. As a college counselor at IvyBoost, I'm often asked by high school students about the best ways...

Science & Healthcare Volunteering Opportunities for High School

Science & Healthcare Volunteering Opportunities for High School

by Ziba R. High school offers a chance not just for academic growth, but also to explore passions outside the...

College Essays Blog

Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

by Michelle From last week’s post on emotional growth, Essay Narwhals should understand how it is important to show maturity...

Writing Emotional Intelligence for Application Essays

Writing Emotional Intelligence for Application Essays

by Sarah M. One of the most important ways to make your college application essays stand out is to convey...

How to Record Your Experiences for Application Essays

How to Record Your Experiences for Application Essays

  by Michelle Hey Essay Narwhals! Do you remember...