Ivy League schools look for careers, not another “I went to Sri Lanka to build homes” college essay Very very important. Just because you went to Africa for 2 months to promote AIDs awareness does not make you a global citizen. It does not make you a committed public servant. You need to show more [...]
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While the focus of Hopeless To Harvard is elite college admissions, a broader discussion of college selection criteria is important for every high school student. Not only are the Ivy League schools different from each other (say, Brown vs. Yale), but beyond the Ivies there’s a whole world of different options. Here are the biggest [...]
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