Securing a Kick-Ass College Recommendation
The letter of recommendation is tricky. On one hand, it’s the only part of the application that doesn’t require any writing on the applicant’s part—easy! On…
Posted on November 15, 2018What makes you tick? For us, it’s a never-ending itch to achieve greatness. We do this with style, alacrity, and a dauntless spirit. And coffee. Lots of coffee.
The letter of recommendation is tricky. On one hand, it’s the only part of the application that doesn’t require any writing on the applicant’s part—easy! On…
Posted on November 15, 2018Boston or New York? Durham or Chicago? How large of a role should location play in your MBA decision? If you ask CBS, they’d probably say,…
Posted on October 11, 2018Darden has released their prompts with some major changes, and here’s what they have to say about them: “For the 2018–19 application cycle, Darden has decided…
Posted on July 25, 2018Imagine you’ve received acceptance letters from two schools. One is a top-notch, name-brand program, and the other is a B-lister. Here’s the twist, you applied to…
Posted on July 16, 2018New York’s Columbia University ties with Stanford and MIT for 5th place in this year’s US News and World Report Best College Rankings. Columbia’s ranking is…
Posted on November 22, 2017Stanford shares its prestigious 5th place U.S. News ranking with Columbia and M.I.T. this year. The fact that the U.S. News + World Report can’t say that…
Posted on November 10, 2017‘5 Things to Know’ is a bi-weekly blog series showcasing stats, insider tips, and fun facts about the world’s top undergraduate institutions. This week’s post is…
Posted on October 12, 2017It’s fall and, like you, I’m the parent of a high school senior. Are we having fun yet?? I know, it’s intense, even if you’ve been…
Posted on September 29, 2017“Oh no, I’ve been waitlisted!” This is a natural first reaction, but you should change your outlook to “Oh yes! I’ve been waitlisted!” because being waitlisted is actually…
Posted on April 7, 2017So you’ve decided to get an MBA… now comes the hard part! There are hundreds of schools out there, each one bombarding candidates with huge quantities…
Posted on February 17, 2017