College Counseling Blog
College Counseling How Many Extracurriculars Should Students Have?
by Sarah M. One of the most common questions students ask early in high school is how many extracurriculars they...
College Counseling The Path to Becoming a Medical Doctor
by Sophia S. The path to becoming a medical doctor is a rigorous yet rewarding journey, involving multiple steps of...
College Counseling 5 Tips for Picking AP Courses
by Jennifer L. Advanced Placement (AP) classes offer a great opportunity for high school students to challenge themselves academically, potentially...
College Counseling 3 Interesting Careers in the Humanities
by Sarah M. Students sometimes hesitate to major in a humanities field, because they worry about what jobs will be...
College Counseling 3 Great Clubs for STEM in High School
by Diane N. Are you passionate about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and looking for ways to explore your...
College Counseling 3 Tips for Students from January 01/25 Forum
by Michelle P. Last week in January, on the Saturday of 01/25, IvyBoost held our first free Monthly Counseling Forum!...
College Essays Blog
College Essays What Achievements Can Students Write About?
by Kathleen M. If you are stumped about how to present your achievements in an application essay for a summer...
College Essays How to Write Essays for Summer Programs
by Kathleen M. Are you a high school student who is considering applying to a summer program? Here are a...
College Essays UC Essay 8 – What Else to Share About You
by Kathleen M. The UC PIQ number eight is open-ended and asks you what else you “believe makes you a...
College Essays UC Essay 7 – Improving School or Community
by Kathleen M. When you start to think about the UC PIQ 7: What have you done to make your...
College Essays UC Essay 6 – An Academic Subject Inspires (Vlog)
by Kathleen M. So by now you have recognized the pattern and know we will be discussing UC PIQ number...
College Essays UC #4 or #5 – About Challenges (Vlog)
by Kathleen M. The UC essays 4 and 5 are really very closely related to one another. So think about...
