There’s an old rule of thumb: As the economy sinks, graduate school applications rise and as the economy rises, graduate school applications sink. It was true in 2008. As our loyal readers know, we’ve got a crystal ball here at Ivy Coach. Our crystal ball, as crazy as it may …
At Ivy Coach, we help students earn admission both at the undergraduate and graduate levels to highly selective schools or programs. But today, we feel the need to vent about some of the prospective graduate school clients who come to us, folks we choose not to take on as clients. …
There’s a cool tool we’d like to bring to your attention from a law professor at Indiana University – Bloomington, Jeffrey Stake. It’s called “The Ranking Game” and it allows you to re-rank the “US News & World Report” annual law school rankings. Why is this important? Well, while the …
We read every day about how college applications are on the rise. More students are applying to more colleges than ever before, and acceptance rates are lower each year. With more students being denied admission than ever before in college admissions history, colleges are actually beginning to boast about their …
ETS will be changing the format of the GRE come this August. The new exam will be more reading based and it will be longer. In fact, it will now be four hours instead of two and a half hours. What else? Now, students will be able to use an …