We have published comprehensive guides to enable potential students (undergraduate, medical school, business school and law school) to better approach the Ivy League admissions process. Our mission:
- To ultimately improve the quality and diversity of the applicant pool by disseminating useful, relevant inside information about the admissions process
- To encourage applicants who meet the stringent admissions criteria
- To discourage non-competitive applicants whose needs are better served by less selective schools or alternative career paths
- To describe the relevance of GMAT scores, including the mathematical formula used to determine admission "cutoffs"
- To prepare candidates for their admissions interview
- To help applicants solicit references that best support their application
- To enable applicants to better prepare their curricula and outside activities to maximize their chances for Ivy League admission
- To dispel common myths about the relevance of minority status, socioeconomic background, GPA and employment history
Admission Criteria:
- Your chances with Early Decision plans
- The truth about waitlisting
- The personality traits we seek and how we identify them
- The best ways to demonstrate leadership skills
- Special circumstances: celebrities, legacies and minorities
- Proper preparation for Ivy League admission
- Our 20+ tips for optimizing your admission chances
- Mitigating factors that can override poor a GPA and GMAT
- Mathematical formulas used to make acceptance decisions
- How an application is handled in the admissions office
- Admission committee members: who we are and what we look for
- The importance of application essays and recommendations
- Importance of your GPA and GMAT scores
- Common questions and answers
