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University of Chicago: Miki’s Journey from Miss Porter’s School

Student Profile Student Name: Miki Admitted to: University of Chicago Q: How did you decide to apply for the Early Decision (ED) program at the University of Chicago? Miki: At first, I had some assumptions about the University of Chicago. I thought it might be very demanding academically and that there might be fewer opportunities […]

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Cornell University Admission: How Barry Made His Application Stand Out

Student Profile Student Name: Barry Admitted to: Cornell University  About Barry Barry has consistently excelled in both academics and creative pursuits. He achieved nearly perfect scores in eight AP courses and also stood out in robotics and the arts. His interest in computer science developed early. “I’ve always enjoyed programming and could dedicate myself fully

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Getting Into the University of Chicago Without the SAT: Bryan’s Success Story

Student Profile Student Name: Bryan Admitted to: University of Chicago About Bryan Bryan is from Shanghai and attended a private junior high school in China until 8th grade. During the winter break of that year, he had the opportunity to pursue ice hockey in Canada and decided to enroll in a private boys’ school there.

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A Comprehensive Guide to 18 U.S. Boarding Schools with Strong Water Polo Programs

When we think about water sports, swimming and diving are usually the first to come to mind. However, water polo is an aquatic sport with a rich history of more than 170 years that deserves more attention. Often called “water football,” water polo combines the physical intensity of land-based ball games with the unique challenges

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Yuki’s Experience Transferring from UCSD to Emory University

Student Profile Student Name: Yuki Admitted to: Emory University  About Yuki  Yuki began her college journey at University of California, San Diego in the fall of 2019. After completing her freshman year, she took time to reflect on her academic and personal goals and ultimately decided to transfer to Emory University. She enrolled at Emory

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Overcoming Pressure: Willy’s Successful Admissions to Cambridge and USC

Student Profile  Student Name: Willy Admitted to: University of Southern California  About Willy  Willy studied at Shenzhen International Exchange College, one of China’s most prestigious schools, which follows the A-level system and offers only a few AP courses. He was admitted to some of the world’s top universities, including the University of Cambridge in the

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From Sports Enthusiast to Future Physical Therapist: Lucas’s College Journey

Student Profile Student Name: Lucas Admitted to: Boston University  About Lucas  Lucas has always loved sports. He was a dedicated member of his school’s basketball team and trained rigorously every day. Even when he developed osteophyte inflammation that made running painful, he never gave up. After starting at Asheville School in North Carolina, he tried

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Getting Into Tulane University: Leran’s Journey With Ivy Talent

Student Profile  Student Name: Leran  Admitted to: Tulane University  About Leran  Leran was a senior at Vermont Academy when he received his early decision acceptance from Tulane University. Before transferring to the United States, he studied remotely during the pandemic. That period was especially challenging. He experienced feelings of isolation, struggled with weight gain, and

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

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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