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Engineering at the Ivies

Engineering at the Ivies

by College Essay Guy | Aug 1, 2020 | Admissions, Applications, College List, College Visits

Download this handbook for free now! So, you want to study engineering at an Ivy League college? Calling all students interested in pursuing an engineering degree and are looking at the Ivy League as potentially good fits. Download this 60-page handbook which includes...
Showcasing Non-Academic Factors In Your College Application

Showcasing Non-Academic Factors In Your College Application

by College Essay Guy | Nov 7, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, College Visits, Essays, Strategy

Crafting a successful college application is perhaps the most intimidating challenge you’ve ever taken on, especially if you’re not at the tippy top of your class and you need to demonstrate all of the ways you shine that cannot be measured by statistics and grades....
Planning for Your Teacher Letters of Recommendation

Planning for Your Teacher Letters of Recommendation

by College Essay Guy | Nov 4, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, Essays, Strategy

Teacher Letters of Recommendation (LOR’s) play a key role in college admissions, so try to ensure they’re consistent with the rest of your application and your admissions strategy. A good rec letter should be personal, written by a teacher that has known you and...
How To Write An Inspired College Essay

How To Write An Inspired College Essay

by College Essay Guy | Oct 11, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, Essays, Motivation, Strategy

Your college essay. It’s a big part of your college application and the biggest opportunity to demonstrate your “je ne sais quoi,” that distinctive, irresistible quality that makes you a valuable asset to admissions reps. If you have a less-than-perfect GPA or test...
How Many Colleges Should You Apply To?

How Many Colleges Should You Apply To?

by College Essay Guy | Oct 3, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, College List, Uncategorized

Most students and their families understand the importance of fit.  Now, you are tasked with applying these factors towards making your college list. It’s time to make some big decisions, decide on your “deal breakers” and apply to the schools that fit your unique...
The Advantages of a College Consortium

The Advantages of a College Consortium

by College Essay Guy | Aug 31, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, College List, College Visits, Strategy

What Exactly Is a College Consortium? Our national motto, “Out of Many, One” describes a nation of separate States, signifying that the One is more than the sum of its parts. I often times use an expression with my students, 1 + 1 = 3, when I am describing a powerful...
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