The University application process can be stressful and when you’ve invested a lot of time and effort into it, the wait for a positive outcome can be nerve-wracking. We look at some of the parameters that Universities (normally) employ while assessing your application. Academic Preparation Academic strength, certainly as an indicator of how thoroughly you’ve […]

Applying to the best colleges in the world can be stressful. And while every part of the process brings its own challenges, completing the written portion (a.k.a. essays) of your application is one of the most nerve-racking. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a short list of tips and tricks for how to write a college application […]

What should you know about the AP Exams and how to go-ahead and prepare for them ? As an international student, why should you take the AP exams? One of the benefits of AP exams, is that it allows school students earn college credits (mostly for US universities), while still in school. What this means […]

Where are the best universities? Which offer better options for me? Is the ranking the only parameter which is important? When it comes to the choice for higher-education, USA v/s Europe is an interesting debate. Each has it’s merits and demerits and some unique advantages that can make a dramatic difference to your future plans. The US […]

Applying to a top college requires a lot of research, planning and work. You want to project your best and systematically work towards that for many months (or years). In addition to this, it’s also helpful to know what Admission Committee’s normally look for, in an application. It goes without saying that each college follows […]