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Advice from Successful Students
Learn from our successes and our mistakes
We've gathered students from top universities such as Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, and others to write about their experiences in college admissions. We hope you find their perspectives helpful as you go through high school, apply to college, and even as you transition into college.
Planning
・Evaluating Yourself for the Future
Applying
・The Myth of the Well-Rounded Student
・Top 10 Tips for Applying to College
・Getting Shining Letters of Recommendation
・Scheduling Time for the Application
・An International Student's Perspective: India
Deciding
・Applying to Special Programs (Anil)
・Applying to Special Programs (Rich)
・Non-Traditional Applications - Art and Music
・UChicago vs. UPenn (Wharton), Duke, MIT, and Rice (Part I)
・UChicago vs. UPenn (Wharton), Duke, MIT, and Rice (Part II)
・Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, or Yale?
The College Life & Related
・Preparing Oneself for Internships in the Business World (Part I)
・Preparing Oneself for Internships in the Business World (Part II)
・How to Balance Academics and Athletics