How to start getting professionally involved as an undergraduate
1) Start building your resume. The first step in getting professionally involved as an undergraduate is to write your resume. The most...
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Alice Chudnovsky
Dec 30, 2018
What's in a Number?
To many applicants, college selection appears reduced to a numbers game. One of the biggest decisions in a young individual’s life comes...
Leora Eisenberg
Dec 18, 2018
Spotlight on a Consultant: Leora Eisenberg
So, Leora, tell us a little about yourself. I’m 20 years old, a junior at Princeton University majoring in Slavic Languages and...
David Lysenko
Dec 16, 2018
B.A. vs B.S. – Which is Better?
A common question that students often ask me is whether it is better to get a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)...
Leora Eisenberg
Dec 10, 2018
Financial Aid and Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students at US Universities
The United States has the most top-rated universities in the world, such as Yale, MIT, and Harvard -- but its elite education comes with...
Taylor Chin
Dec 8, 2018
My Summer Program Experience - Choate Rosemary Hall Creative Writing Program
In the summer that followed 8th grade, my friend Sabrina and I went to a two-week creative writing camp in Wallingford, Connecticut. The...
David Lysenko
Dec 8, 2018
Choosing Extracurriculars in University
So, you’ve gotten into a top school, chosen all your classes, and are ready to start the new academic year, but you still don’t know...
Taylor Chin
Nov 9, 2018
When should you start thinking about college?
Of course, this is all subjective, but I would say that the ideal time to start thinking about college is in 8th grade. College...
Taylor Chin
Nov 9, 2018
A complete account of my first week of freshman year of college
The reason I remember so much from my first week of college is because of how exhilarating it was. While college itself was a trial, the...
Taylor Chin
Nov 9, 2018
A Day in the Life of a Princeton Student-Athlete
Being a student is tough, but it’s also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop a strong character and work ethic. While my schedule...
Leora Eisenberg
Nov 9, 2018
How to Choose Extracurricular Activities in High School
High school students from Russia and other Eastern European countries often underestimate how important extracurricular activities are in...
Leora Eisenberg
Nov 9, 2018
To Take AP Classes or Not?
The eternal struggle: to take AP classes or not? In addition to wanting excellent grades from their applicants, top American universities...
Alice Chudnovsky
Nov 9, 2018
How to Pick the Right Major
When I was 10, I wanted to be an archaeologist. When I was 12, I wanted to be an archaeologist on Mars. When I was 14, I wanted to be a...
David Lysenko
Nov 9, 2018
What Makes My University Special?
When I was applying to colleges as a stressed out, coffee-guzzling junior in high school, I remember all of the adults telling me the...
Leora Eisenberg
Nov 9, 2018
What Are Minors?
What is a minor? Well, for one, it’s smaller than a major. Kidding aside, it’s an area of academic interest that you’d like to seriously...
Leora Eisenberg
Nov 9, 2018
Why Summer Programs Are Important
Summer is the time of freedom: you are free from classes, teachers, and homework. It’s time to lie on the beach in the warm sun and never...
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