When setting out to draft the common app essay, many applicants think about their achievements, leadership stories, and volunteering activities – things that present them in a completely positive or...
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Figuring out what topics to explore in application essays for universities can be daunting. We have helped students in Singapore and around the world with this process, and below are...
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I speak with a lot of students and families in Singapore and around the world who are interested in the UCs. Most often, they inquire about UC Berkeley and UCLA,...
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University counselors in high schools have a difficult and crucial job, helping each of their students get into the universities that will be best for the students. They know the...
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Ranked at #22 among all universities, and #1 among public universities, University of California Berkeley is one of the most highly-rated and prestigious universities in the world. It was founded...
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Ranked at number 20, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) is one of the most highly-rated and prestigious universities in the world. It is a large university with more than...
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many students in the US and around the world have not been able to take their standardized tests for undergrad admissions. Therefore, many US colleges...
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Letters of recommendation usually fall under two categories - academic and non-academic. An academic letter of recommendation comes from either a teacher or counselor and paints a holistic picture of...
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Jeremy On is an intern with Prep Zone and is a rising senior at Emory University with a double major in Economics and English. He has had two years of...
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With the travel restrictions and social distancing measures put in place due to COVID-19, many colleges have moved their admissions interviews online. Many business schools such as Wharton and IMD...
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