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The Pros and Cons of Studying Abroad in the U.S at Different Stages of Life

As everyone pays more attention to international education, many parents have started planning their children’s education routes early. “When should my children go to America?” has become a concerning question for parents to consider. Today Ivy Talent Education will dive deeper into the topic, giving parents general guidance on when parents should allow their children …

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Differences Between American and Vietnamese Education Systems

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At the time of writing, students from Vietnam are the sixth largest group of students studying abroad in America, as more students attend American universities and high schools. The increase in Vietnamese students studying abroad indicates a strong interest in the American educational system. This is rooted in the significant differences between American and Vietnamese education systems. Ivy Talent will …

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A Reflection on the 2020-2021 Application Cycle

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Congratulations to all our Class of 2021 students on their college acceptances! This year has been a truly challenging one for students everywhere. Many colleges extended application deadlines, some added a new deadline, many (if not all) went test-optional, and decisions were often delayed this year. Now that we’ve wrapped up the final round of application decisions and students are …

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3 Ways to Start a Personal Statement

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Three creative ways to start your personal statement for college applications, with examples from students who’ve been admitted to top schools!

Application Season 2020 – 2021 – Avoiding Common Mistakes in your Personal Statement

Tips for International Students and Families to Avoid Common Application Mistakes for Boarding Schools in the US and Canada

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For many families of international students, a lack of understanding about the American and/or Canadian private school application process can make them feel overwhelmed.

Application Season 2020 – 2021 – Avoiding Common Mistakes in your Personal Statement and Supplements

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Personal statements and supplemental essays can make or break an application. For students looking to join the class of 2025, it is especially crucial to have a strong personal statement as standardized tests have been made optional.

How Coronavirus Is Changing the College Admissions Process – Fall 2021 Standardized Tests Optional

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The college admissions process is already harrowing. With high schools switching over to pass/fail grading and standardized test dates being postponed or even cancelled, the pressure felt by rising juniors and seniors is quickly turning to panic as they face the unknown.

Differences Between American and Chinese Education Systems

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Educational differences between China and the US stem from cultural norms, population, and resources. During recent years, more and more students have attended American summer school programs. After experiencing American education first-hand, many of these students become more interested in attending a secondary school in the US.

Important Factors Chinese Parents Consider when Looking at American and Canadian Secondary Schools

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As China’s economic development continues and people’s understanding of overseas countries has grown, more and more families have found value in the diversity of educational options in Western countries, in particular when it comes to shaping well-rounded students.