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The Ivy League Response to Campus Anti-Semitism
Ivy League universities have earned mixed reviews for their responses to the October 7 Hamas attacks and ensuing incidents of anti-Semitism on campus.
November 22, 2023
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Read Ivy Coach’s thoughts on Harvard’s notorious Z-List, a secret backdoor for the ultra-rich and influential, in a fantastic piece in @nypost by @RIKKISCHLOTT https://t.co/VELaJQkE1B
— Ivy Coach (@IvyCoach) November 7, 2023
What To Do After Being Deferred by NYU
Learn what to do if you’ve been deferred by NYU in the Early Decision round of admissions. Learn the right game plan!
November 27, 2023
What To Do If You’ve Been Deferred by MIT
Were you deferred by MIT in the Early Action round? If so, learn how to improve your odds of admission in Regular Decision.
November 26, 2023
What To Do If You’ve Been Deferred by Northwestern
If you were deferred by Northwestern, you’ve still got a shot of earning Regular Decision admission. Learn how to improve your odds!
November 25, 2023
What To Do If You’ve Been Deferred by UChicago
Were you deferred by the University of Chicago after applying Early Decision or Early Action? If so, learn the game plan you should follow!
November 24, 2023
What To Do After Being Deferred by Vanderbilt
Were you deferred by Vanderbilt to its Class of 2028 in either Early Decision I or Early Decision II? If so, it’s certainly not the news you had hoped for over the weeks since you submitted your Early Decision application.
November 23, 2023
The Ivy League Response to Campus Anti-Semitism
Ivy League universities have earned mixed reviews for their responses to the October 7 Hamas attacks and ensuing incidents of anti-Semitism on campus.
November 22, 2023
Ivy League Salaries After Graduation
In all of our years helping students earn admission to Ivy League and other highly selective schools in America, it’s a question we’ve never been asked more frequently than in our current moment as Israel seeks to defeat the Hamas terrorist group and Jews worldwide face daily instances of anti-Semitism, including here at home in America.
November 8, 2023
Ivy League Regular Decision Application Deadlines
Are you wondering when the Regular Decision deadlines are for the eight Ivy League schools? If so, you’ve come to the right place!
November 5, 2023
What To Do If You Miss the College Application Deadline
If a college application deadline comes and goes and you forget to submit your application in time, is there any recourse? Find out!
November 4, 2023
The Pros & Cons of Taking a Gap Year After High School
Learn the pros and cons of taking a gap year before beginning one’s college experience. Spoiler Alert: we’re generally against gap years!
November 3, 2023
Understanding College Deferrals
Find out what a deferral in the Early Decision/Early Action round means and how one can turn a deferral into an offer of admission.
November 2, 2023
What Happens If You Back Out of Early Decision?
An Early Decision commitment is binding. But what happens if a student changes their mind and doesn’t wish to commit? Find out!
November 1, 2023
The Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S.
Check out the best college towns and cities across the United States, as ranked by Ivy Coach. Cambridge, Hanover, and others lead the pack.
October 31, 2023
Schools with Early Decision for 2023-2024 Admissions Cycle
Check out the complete list of America’s top colleges, as ranked by “US News & World Report,” with binding Early Decision policies.
October 21, 2023
Do Colleges Check Applicants’ Social Media?
While admissions officers at America’s elite universities can always look at applicants’ social media profiles, they rarely do. Learn more!
October 18, 2023
The Most Popular Majors at Each Ivy League School
Check out the most popular majors among recent graduates of the Ivy League. Curious about which field leads the pack? Social Sciences.
October 17, 2023
Do Colleges Verify Information on Applications?
Over the admissions cycles that have transpired in the wake of this much-publicized scandal, how exactly have America’s elite universities changed their policies and procedures to flag bad actors?
October 14, 2023
Using A.I. to Write College Admission Essays
We strongly advise students against using A.I. to assist them with their college essays. Admissions officers can use A.I. detection tools!
October 13, 2023
Should I Transfer Colleges After My First Semester?
Most top colleges have spring transfer application deadlines for fall enrollment. Thus, transferring after one’s first semester isn’t viable.
October 12, 2023
On Demonstrating Interest to Colleges
Most elite universities measure Demonstrated Interest or a student’s likelihood of attending if offered admission. Learn about DI!
October 11, 2023
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