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Category:

Mentoring
Published:

06 Mar 2019

Reading through an article in the Atlantic on active forgetting (How Active Forgetting Makes Memory More Efficient?), it occurred to me that the current age of cheap memory sticks and cameras in every...

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What NOT to write in your college admission essays

Category:

Admission Application
Published:

10 Feb 2020

Slippery areas you can avoid while writing your college essays We all know what we need to do when writing essays for our application. What we don’t know is what not to do. Here are some tips ab...

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How important are SAT/ACT scores?..

Category:

Admission Application
Published:

10 Feb 2019

Chicago University recently announced that its international students do not have any mandatory requirements to report SAT or ACT scores. Many other universities have eased out the SAT requirements ov...

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How to Make the Best Use of Summer Break for High School Students (College-Focused Guide)

Category:

Insights & Information
Published:

15 Jul 2024

What Is the Best Way for High School Students to Use Their Summer? The best way for high school students to use their summer is to balance rest with purposeful activities such as academic programs, i...

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Recalibrating Academics for changing times

Category:

Insights & Information
Published:

03 Jun 2020

Will colleges and universities return to standardised tests like SATs? How can you apply for your overseas education if exams and tests have been cancelled? If you claim to be the future,...

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How to make a compelling College Resume / Student CV

Category:

Admission Application
Published:

30 Jul 2020

As discussed, there are many contributors to the admission process, and each one is of immense importance. None so much as the college resume. Consider this the equivalent of your first impression. An...

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Board Exams and Stream Selection 2021

Category:

Mentoring
Published:

05 Feb 2021

Grade 10 is usually a year of change. The development of students in this year holds a lot of key factors, and the results of this year’s exams may or may not help a tenth grader choose his stre...

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How Letter of Recommendation can increase your admission chances

Category:

Admission Application
Published:

30 Mar 2022

A letter of recommendation (LOR) is an opportunity to strengthen your admission application by providing information not provided elsewhere in the application. It can provide further explanations and ...

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The Value of Persistence in securing an Admission in a Top College

Category:

Admission Application
Published:

16 Mar 2018

Epitomized by Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 hours rule, success eventually boils down to ‘persistence.’ If you pull in efforts over a period of time (called...

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