Every day is Veteran’s Day at Ivy Coach. Today, we at Ivy Coach double down on our longstanding commitment to helping veterans of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard earn admission to the colleges of their dreams. In fact, Ivy Coach’s pro bono services …
We love to hear people thank our service-members for their dutiful service to our nation. “Thank you for your service” is a beautiful expression that relays gratitude and appreciation for wearing the uniform of our nation. But we believe thanking service-members for their selfless devotion to duty is not enough. …
In all of the years in which we’ve been helping America’s veterans on a pro bono basis earn admission to the colleges of their dreams, would it surprise our readers to know that we’ve never had the privilege of working with a female veteran? Sure, we’ve offered advice to many …
Ivy Coach is the subject of a piece today in The Stanford Daily by Stella Pagkas entitled “Elite college counseling: A legal, prohibitively expensive pay-to-win game in admissions.” Naturally, the piece alludes to our steep fees (as well as the fees of one of our competitors). As our loyal readers …
We quite often hear from high schoolers (and particularly their parents) who believe they’ve got a great shot of getting into a school like Harvard. Maybe they’ve got some B’s, a 1400 SAT score, and low 700’s on the SAT Subject Tests. They play three sports, none exceptionally well, but …
We’ve issued the call before but we will issue it again this Independence Day: we want to work with more female veterans seeking admission to top colleges. Each and every year, we at Ivy Coach work with select veterans on a pro bono basis to help them earn admission to …
Harvard University recently announced a new partnership with Service to School, a non-profit aiming to help combat veterans apply to universities to further their educations. As regular readers of our college admissions blog know well, we are committed to helping as many veterans as we can each and every year …
On this Veteran’s Day, we at Ivy Coach proudly reaffirm our longstanding commitment to helping as many of America’s veterans as we can on a pro bono basis earn admission to the colleges of their dreams. It is a commitment that we take very seriously. In fact, our pro bono …
Highly selective colleges should admit more veterans. On this Independence Day, we — like the rebellious colonists of centuries ago — wish to make known our dream. And that dream is to help on a pro bono basis as many veterans of America’s military as possible each and every year …
July 13, 2016 Update: Please see this important update to this original posting. We at Ivy Coach were very sad to read the story by “Guardian of Valor” about the young man below. But we also remain steadfast in our resolve to help as many American veterans as we can — …