Did you know that around 30% of students in U.S. universities drop out? That’s about one in three freshmen. As students prepare to study abroad, many parents wonder: Will their children be able to adjust to this new environment? How can they set their kids up for success? Adapting to U.S. College Life How to
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In 2024, we are proud to share another strong and stable set of outcomes across our U.S. college admissions consulting cases. Through our Class of 2024 achievements and insights, we hope we can help families better understand the context of U.S. college admissions—reducing unnecessary anxiety and avoiding unproductive “application competition.” Here at Ivy Talent Education,
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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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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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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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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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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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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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In recent years, like 2023, the acceptance rates of top universities continued to decline, but Ivy Talent Education students still achieved outstanding results across all application rounds. Despite this highly competitive admissions landscape, our Class of 2023 students continued to receive strong offers from prestigious universities, including multiple Ivy League and the Top 30 universities.
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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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