College Counseling Blog
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 Counseling IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday 01/25 at 1pm
For students in grades 8th-11th, there are many areas to plan for. What courses do they need next year? Should...
College Counseling Should Students Major in AI?
by David N., PhD Should students major in Artificial Intelligence (AI)? With a number of colleges now offering a major...
College Essays Blog
College Essays Other Examples of Creativity for UC Prompt #2
by Kathleen M. When you first read the UC PIQ prompt #2: “Every person has a creative side, and it...
College Essays What is an Example of Leadership for UC Prompt #1?
by Kathleen M. The first prompt for the University of California Personal Insight Questions is “Describe an example of your...
College Essays How to Pick Your UC PIQ Prompts
by Kathleen M. For the University of California system, students will need to choose four of eight Personal Insight Questions....
College Essays How to Avoid a Bad Introduction
by Kathleen M. "It was a Dark and Stormy Night…" Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote a novel that started with this phrase...
College Essays In Conclusion: How to Wrap Up an Essay
by Kathleen M. If you have to tell people that they have reached the end of your personal statement, you...
College Essays Revising Your Own College Essay
by Kathleen M. Now that you have a draft of your Common App Essay written, it is time for revision....
