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How to Write a Leadership College Essay that Works
Introduction to College Essays about Leadership It’s no surprise that the Common Application, UC System, and many school supplemental packages offer prompts asking for examples of leadership. Admissions officers want

College Essay Topic Ideas: A Comprehensive Guide
Writing a college essay can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to choosing the right topic. But with the right guidance, this task can become not only manageable but enjoyable.

10 College Essay Topics to Get You Noticed
10 College Essay Topics to Get You Noticed When it comes to college admissions, standing out from the crowd is crucial. In our last post, we talked about bridging multiple

Bridging Ideas: Innovative Techniques to Tie Two Different Topics in a College Essay
Bridging Ideas: Innovative Techniques to Tie Two Different Topics in a College Essay Crafting a compelling college essay can often be a daunting task, especially when trying to combine two

Stand Out with Your NYU Supplemental Essays: A Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction to NYU Supplemental Essays With its diverse programs, vibrant campus life, and prime location in the heart of New York City, NYU attracts students from all corners of the

Exploring the New Ivies: Your Guide to Ivy+ College Admissions
Introduction to the New Ivies In the realm of higher education, the term “New Ivies” has emerged as a beacon for students aspiring to receive an elite education outside the
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AI vs Authenticity: The Ivy League Admissions Dilemma
In this enlightening episode, Margaret M Kelly, COO of Dimension Admissions, delves deep into the controversial use of AI in college admissions essays. While AI-generated content might appear polished, Margaret
A Degree with a Discount: How Tuition Reimbursement Works
Higher education is an investment in your career. Many companies will happily invest in you by taking on some of the financial burden of a degree. Tuition reimbursement is when
A Spotlight on AI and its Academic Applications (from Nefarious to Benign)
Artificial intelligence is a realm of computer science that aims to create software with humanlike capacities for thought, learning, and adaptation. At the core of AI is machine learning, whereby

Lighting the Way to the Ivy Gates: A Bespoke Guide to Ivy League Acceptance
With over 7 million college applications submitted last year, it’s little surprise that acceptance rates have plunged to as low as 4% across Top 10 undergraduate institutions. As a consequence, many families of college-aged

Google search exposes academics using ChatGPT in research papers
A stupid mistake exposes numerous members of academia using ChatGPT in their research papers, threatening the future of academic writing. Using AI-based tools to help with writing tasks has become

Demystifying the Labyrinth of Ivy League Admissions
If you’re a college hopeful dreaming Ivy, surely you’re aware actualizing those dreams will be grueling. Recent statistics show that applications for Ivy League schools are at an all-time high, while