You’ve finally finished all of your college applications. Months of writing, rewriting, editing, and even more rewriting later, you’re finally free from all this stress. Congratulations! So what should you do (and not do) between now and mid-March, when all the decisions come out?
UC Berkeley application requirement: How does Berkeley select students？
UC Berkeley is one of the schools in the University of California school system and often known as the “best” UC school. Tens of thousands of excellent students apply each year to become students at UC Berkeley, but only the selected few will get in. If you are interested in applying to UC Berkeley, you’ll need to know the requirements in the UC Berkeley application and methods Berkeley uses to select students.
Tips on UC Application Essay Prompts (Part II)
Previously, we looked at 4 of the 8 UC essay prompts and discussed how you may go about writing them. For those who plan to apply to any of the 9 UC campuses, we will move on to the next 4 prompts and provide a general direction for you to follow as you compose your first draft.
Tips on UC Application Essay Prompts (Part I)
The University of California has 9 campuses that offer undergraduate admissions. For those who plan to apply to any of the 9 schools, you would only need to fill out the UC Application once and check the corresponding campus boxes at the end. Recently, UC has changed its essay prompts, now asking applicants to submit four 350-word essays as opposed to its previous two (1000 words total). Let’s dive into these prompts and look at the crucial points you must touch on and elaborate before submitting your final draft.
ED vs. EA
Waiting for college admissions results can cause tremendous anxiety for most high school seniors. Also, with today’s increasing applicant pool, it’s getting harder for colleges to determine where/who their prospects are. For these reasons, early decision (ED) and early action (EA) were born. In this post, we will examine both ED and EA, compare them to regular decision (RD), and explain to you why they might help you get into your dream school.
老師推薦信 (Letter of Recommendation)：完整攻略看這篇！
在申請美國大學時，一般都會需要兩到三封推薦信。你知道推薦信的意義是什麼嗎？推薦信的內容應該要包含哪些東西，才對你申請大學有加分的作用呢？
8 Things 10th Graders Must Do
不論你在9年級的時候表現如何，作為一個10年級學生，你能夠把握機會發掘或更深入你熱愛的專業及興趣，在這一年努力打造最具競爭力的履歷去申請到理想中的大學！
All Colleges that Superscore Your SAT
Previously, we’ve discussed the steps to take if you wish to cancel your SAT score, and mentioned that if the schools you’re applying to do not require all of your test scores, you might not have to panic. That’s because many schools will “superscore” your tests! In this post, we will talk about what superscoring means, what you can do about it, and which colleges superscore your tests.
AP vs. IB：差別在哪，如何挑選？
AP（Advanced Placement，中文為高級進修） 和 IB（International Baccalaureate，中文為國際文憑）是美國及國際高中的兩套主要課程。在這篇文章中，我們將深入比較這兩套系統，並教學生如何知道哪套系統更合適。
