Many law school applicants come to the process with strong grades, meaningful experiences, and a real interest in law. Still, they are not always sure how to make their case. Law schools are not only asking: Is this applicant accomplished? They are asking deeper questions: Does this person understand what law school requires? Have they…
For students drawn to STEM fields, college admissions can be intense. These STEM majors are often limited, popular and competitive. Successful STEM applicants need to show that they are not only prepared for college-level work, but also genuinely engaged with the questions, problems, and ideas that interest them. Colleges value a strong transcript with a…
Andrea Brody, Director of College Advising at International College Counselors
For many professionals, the decision to pursue an MBA begins with one question: Is it worth it? The better question may be: What do you want the MBA to do for you? For some applicants, an MBA is a launchpad into consulting, finance, technology, entrepreneurship, healthcare leadership, private equity, or general management. For others, it…
The college application personal statement often gets the most attention, but college application supplemental essays can be just as important. These shorter, school-specific essays give colleges a clearer sense of who a student is, why they are interested in a particular institution, and how they might contribute to the campus community. For many students, supplemental…