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What to Know About Applying to Barnard College

Located in the heart of New York City, Barnard College is a distinguished liberal arts institution for women that combines academic rigor with unparalleled access to one of the world’s most vibrant urban environments. With its close partnership with Columbia University, small class sizes, and deep commitment to empowering students, Barnard offers a unique college experience that blends intellectual challenge with strong community support.

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What to Know About Boston University Before Applying

Boston University (BU) has long been a top choice for students seeking a rigorous academic experience in the heart of Boston. Its highly competitive admissions process reflects its reputation for excellence. In the most recent admissions cycle, BU received 78,750 applications, and admitted 3,268 applicants. This low acceptance rate places BU among the most selective private universities in the country. For applicants, understanding the admissions landscape is an important first step in preparing a strong and strategic application. 

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How Justin Got into NYU Tisch for Game Design Through Early Decision

Justin always knew he wanted to pursue game design, and with guidance from his Ivy Talent consultant, he turned that dream into reality. His journey was far from easy—from receiving a late acceptance offer from a top U.S. boarding school in Virginia to ultimately being admitted Early Decision to NYU Tisch, every step demanded determination, focus, and personal growth. 

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How Catherine Earned Admission Offers from UPenn, Cornell, Amherst, and More

Student ProfileName: CatherineHigh School: Arcadia High School (California, USA)Admitted College: University of PennsylvaniaOffers Received: University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, Amherst College, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Southern California (full scholarship), UC Santa Barbara, Northeastern University   Working with Ivy Talent Catherine began her high school journey at a private school in California before

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21 Questions with Siyu about Getting into Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering

Siyu began working with Ivy Talent in 10th grade and was admitted to Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering in the fall of 2022. Now that she’s officially a Blue Devil, she’s reflecting on her journey and sharing insights for families preparing for the college application process.

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USC vs. UCLA, Which School Is Right For You?

If you’re trying to decide between USC and UCLA, you’re facing a choice between two of Los Angeles’s most renowned universities. These two universities sit just a few miles apart in Los Angeles and are often compared for their academic excellence, student life, and iconic alumni. While they may share a zip code, USC and UCLA offer very different college experiences. 

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John Hopkins University: What You Should Know Before Applying

Applying to a top-tier university like Johns Hopkins means understanding what makes the school stand out, and what it expects from applicants. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, and known for its world-class research, rigorous academics, and tight-knit campus community, Johns Hopkins attracts students who are not only high-achieving but also deeply curious and driven. If you’re thinking about applying, it’s important to look beyond rankings and really get to know the numbers, programs, and opportunities that shape life at John Hopkins.

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Handshake: A Career Planning Tool for U.S. College Students!

Just stepping onto the campus of a U.S. college? Are you excited about your future career but feeling a bit lost? Don’t worry, today we introduce you to a secret weapon—Handshake. Known as “the first step in career planning for college students,” this platform has revolutionized career planning at most U.S. universities.  Exclusive opportunities: Discover

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