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Code to Cognition: How Top Colleges are Redefining CS and AI Majors

Carnegie Mellon University was the first to launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) major and now many top colleges like Massachusetts Institute of Technology are following suit. Even at the high school level, many districts are pioneering AI and mechatronics pathways […]

March 30, 2026

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Waitlisted: How Long is Enough?

With early college admission decisions out, many students are put on the waitlist. Last year, Duke reopened their waitlist in August, adding around 50 students to the Class of 2028. What does this mean for students this cycle? The wait […]

February 23, 2026

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Standout Extracurricular Activities the Summer Before Senior Year

Over the years, high GPAs, SAT, and ACT scores have become the standard expectations for students interested in attending top colleges and universities. As such, many students often forgo their extracurricular activities until the summer before senior year, when they […]

February 3, 2026

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Boosting Ivy League Chances: Researching, Writing and Publishing

Welcome to part four of our five-part series, Boosting Ivy League Chances, where we discuss the best methods to boost your chances of getting into an Ivy League university. In this week’s article, we will discuss the value of researching, […]

July 1, 2025

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Boosting Ivy League Chances: Intellectual Vitality (How to Find the Best Summer Programs and More!)

Welcome to part three of our five-part series, Boosting Ivy League Chances, where we discuss the best methods to boost your chances of getting into an Ivy League university. It is easy for students to enroll in numerous summer programs, […]

July 1, 2025

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Boosting Ivy League Chances: Social Sciences & Humanities Contests

Welcome to part two of our five-part series, Boosting Ivy League Chances, where we discuss the best methods to boost your chances of getting into an Ivy League university. In today’s article, we will be discussing the best social sciences […]

April 24, 2025

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Rolling Admission Colleges

Rolling Admission Colleges As we get closer to the final notification dates for the Class of 2029, high school seniors may be stressed out and looking for more colleges to apply to. While we are past the deadline for most […]

March 10, 2025

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Technical Schools: What are they and should I apply?

Dental hygienists, electricians, HVAC technicians, home inspectors, electricians, computer technicians, and a long list of medical assistants are all jobs people can earn simply by attending a technical school (tech school). And get this: these degrees are much more affordable […]

August 12, 2024

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Preparing for College: Courses to take in High School

Many students believe that they have to take the most rigorous courses and load their schedules with Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses, but what exactly do students need to take to feel prepared for college-level courses? What Courses Do […]

July 19, 2024

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Alternatives to Ivy League Schools? The New Ivies: Public and Private Ivies

Ivy League schools are in the news—again. With the reinstatement of standardized testing requirements (Dartmouth College, Yale University, Brown University, Cornell University, and Harvard), evolving admissions policies, rising tuition costs, and entanglements with campus protesters (Columbia University’s mixed responses to […]

June 28, 2024