Posted on: 14 Jan 2025
If you received a rejection letter from Yale as a high school senior, you are in excellent company. Among the 49,000 or so who are denied each year are thousands of valedictorians, future Rhodes Scholars, and individuals with an assortment of otherworldly talents. If, as a current college student, you feel compelled to give the […]
Posted on: 14 Jan 2025
If your initial quest to become a Boston College Eagle ended in disappointment, you are not alone. These days, BC attracts more quality applicants than they can admit. In fact, they only take one of every six freshman applicants who apply. Yet, if Boston College remains your ideal higher education home, there is still plenty […]
Posted on: 14 Jan 2025
Having a legitimate shot at becoming a Penn Quaker out of high school means that you will need near-perfect grades and test scores. Even then, single-digit acceptance rates ensure that many high school superstars will meet rejection. Fortunately, if UPenn remains your dream school, there is always the option of trying to enter this Philly-based […]
Posted on: 14 Jan 2025
As one of the most difficult schools to gain admission to in the entire world, MIT denies many students who bring perfect credentials to the table. After all, the school rejects 24 students for every 1 that it accepts. If you found yourself in the former category as a high schooler, but still wish to […]
Posted on: 13 Jan 2025
ENTJ is the abbreviated form of Extraverted, Intuitive, Thinking, Judging in the Myers-Briggs lexicon. According to the most recent data ENTJ personality types make up just shy of 2% of the population. Broken down by gender, 2.3% of men are ENTJs compared to just 1.5% of women. Of 16 personality types in Myers-Briggs-land, ENTJ is […]
Posted on: 13 Jan 2025
Harvard University has a 3.4% acceptance rate for freshmen applicants, the lowest figure in the country. If you’re not a legacy applicant or recruited athlete, that number drops even lower. Should you miss out joining the Crimson straight out of high school, there is another route you can try. Harvard does in fact welcome an […]
Posted on: 12 Jan 2025
With only a 4% acceptance rate, getting into Stanford University out of high school is not exactly a high-probability outcome. Yet, for some rejected applicants, the dream of becoming a Cardinal is too powerful to let go of. If you fall into that category, there is still a sliver of hope (but we really mean […]
Posted on: 12 Jan 2025
Becoming a USC Trojan has always been a dream of yours. Back when your parents were applying to college, the University of Southern California still accepted close to half of those who applied. However, more recently, USC only accepts 10-12% of freshman applicants. Yet, even if you don’t get accepted right out of high school, […]