Inside the Admissions Office: Advice from Former Admissions Officers

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Need help navigating the college admissions process? We’re here to help! Every other Monday we’ll bring you exclusive interviews with Former Admissions Officers, graduates from top universities, and admissions experts. Each episode will be filled with application tips and first-hand experiences that will help you get into your dream school. Brought to you by InGenius Prep, the world’s largest team of Former Admissions Officers. Questions or comments? Email us at contact@ingeniusprep.com   InGeniusPrep.com

Episode Date
93. USACO and College Applications: A Winning Combination for Computer Science Majors
Apr 22, 2024
92. What’s Next After College Decisions? A Guide for Waitlisted, Rejected, and Accepted Students
Apr 09, 2024
91. College Admissions Confidential: Listener Q&A with Former Admissions Officers
Apr 02, 2024
90. How We Helped a Physics Major Get Accepted Into Columbia University
Mar 15, 2024
89. Is Research Experience a Must-Have in College Applications?
Feb 24, 2024
88. How to Find Your Unique Voice in College Application Essays
Feb 13, 2024
87. College Admissions Unveiled: How Do Colleges Decide Who Gets Accepted?
Feb 05, 2024
86. How to Elevate STEM Activities to Stand Out in College Applications
Jan 29, 2024
85. Fencing Your Way to College: Strategies for Admission Success
Jan 19, 2024
84. Starting 2024 Off Strong: Our Advice to Students
Jan 12, 2024
83. 11 Students Admitted to MIT Last Round, 21.28% Above the Average Acceptance Rate: What’s Our Admissions Secret?
Dec 22, 2023
82. Developing Your Competitive Edge: Strategies for a Standout College Application
Dec 06, 2023
81. Ace the Digital SAT: The Ultimate Guide to Scoring in the Top 1%
Nov 27, 2023
80. ChatGPT vs. Authenticity: Navigating Essay Writing in College Applications
Nov 10, 2023
79. Computer Science in College Applications: Is it the Right Major For You?
Oct 25, 2023
78. A Deep Dive Into Capstone Projects in College Applications
Oct 11, 2023
77. The Art of Passion Projects in College Applications
Sep 27, 2023
76. Exposing Our Secrets: The Insider’s Guide to College Applications
Sep 13, 2023
75. A Yale Student Shares His Success Story and Top Tips for College Applications
Aug 30, 2023
74. Fine Tuning Success: Musical Talent in College Applications
Aug 16, 2023
73. How to Stand Out as a Pre-Med Student in College Applications
Aug 03, 2023
72. Leadership Experience: The Missing Piece in College Applications
Jul 19, 2023
71. How to Succeed as a Computer Science Student in College Admissions
Jul 05, 2023
70. Early Admissions Case Studies: How Real Students Got Accepted Early to Their Dream Colleges
Jan 23, 2023
69. The Top Summer Programs for High School Students and How to Gain Admission to Them
Jan 09, 2023
68. SAT and ACT Prep: Strategies to Boost College Admissions Test Scores
Dec 19, 2022
67. 11th Grade Prep: How High School Juniors Can Prepare Early for College Admissions
Dec 05, 2022
66. How High School Students Can Gain Research Experience to Stand Out in College Admissions
Nov 21, 2022
65. What a Georgetown Admissions Officer Wants from Applicants | Georgetown University
Nov 07, 2022
64. The Future of College Admissions: 2022 National Association for College Admissions Counseling Conference Recap
Oct 24, 2022
63. 2022-23 College Application Cycle: Analysis of Admissions Changes and Trends
Oct 10, 2022
62. Talent in College Admissions: Highlighting Artistic, Athletic, and Academic Abilities in Applications
Sep 26, 2022
61. First Year College Success Strategies for Incoming University Freshmen
Sep 12, 2022
60. 11 College Admissions Myths: Debunking Common Misconceptions about the College Application Process
Aug 22, 2022
59. What an NYU Admissions Officer Wants from Applicants | New York University
Aug 08, 2022
58. Creative Writing for College Applications
Jul 25, 2022
57. 2021-2022 College Application Cycle Debrief: Admissions Trends and Analysis
Jul 11, 2022
56. What a Johns Hopkins Admissions Officer Wants from Applicants | Johns Hopkins University
Jun 27, 2022
55. What a United States Naval Academy Admissions Officer Wants from Applicants
Jun 06, 2022
54. How Students Can Utilize Arts and Performing Experience and Extracurriculars in College Admissions
May 23, 2022
53. What a Dartmouth College Admissions Officer Wants from Applicants
May 09, 2022
52. How Students at Highly Competitive High Schools Can Stand Out in College Admissions
Apr 25, 2022
51. Applying to U.S. Universities as an International Student: the Admissions Process and the Student and Postgraduate Experience
Apr 11, 2022
50. What a Columbia Admissions Officer Really Looks For | Columbia University
Mar 28, 2022
49. What a University of Michigan Admissions Officer Really Wants from Applicants
Mar 14, 2022
48. Future of College Admissions: 2021 National Association for College Admission Counseling Conference
Feb 28, 2022
47. What a Duke University Merit Scholarships Director Really Wants from Applicants
Feb 07, 2022
46. The ABCs of College Financial Aid: Scholarships, Loans, and More
Jan 24, 2022
45. What to Do If You’re Deferred or Rejected from Your Early Decision or Early Action School
Dec 13, 2021
44. What a Yale Admissions Officer Really Wants from Applicants | Yale University
Nov 22, 2021
43. The Ultimate Guide to MBA Admissions and the MBA Experience
Nov 08, 2021
42. What a UChicago Admissions Officer Really Wants | University of Chicago
Oct 18, 2021
41. Applying to the UCs: A Comprehensive Guide
Oct 04, 2021
40. Complete Guide to BS/MD College Admissions and Applications
Sep 06, 2021
39. Writing and Essay Strategies for College Applications
Aug 23, 2021
38. What an MIT Admissions Officer Really Looks For
Aug 09, 2021
37. 2020-2021 College Admissions Application Cycle Debrief
Jul 26, 2021
36. Conquer the LSAT with Professional LSAT Coach Steve Schwartz
Jul 12, 2021
35. SAT, ACT, WTF: Navigating Testing Changes in College Admissions
Jun 21, 2021
34. College Admissions for Student Athletes
Jun 14, 2021
33. How to Maximize the Summer Before 12th Grade for College Admissions
May 31, 2021
32. Waitlist 101: How to Get Off the Waitlist and Into College
May 17, 2021
31. College Life: Women’s College, International Students, and Liberal Arts Colleges
Nov 09, 2020
30. How to Stand Out and Be Remembered
Nov 09, 2020
29. Applying to College as an Arts Student
Oct 26, 2020
28. Early Application Strategies for 2020
Sep 28, 2020
27. An Update on COVID-19 and College Admissions
Sep 14, 2020
26. How to Correctly Use the Additional Information Section
Aug 17, 2020
25. The University of Michigan: What Admissions Officers Want
Aug 03, 2020
24. Crafting Your Activities List: Tips from a Resumé Expert
Jul 20, 2020
23. Why You Should Consider Liberal Arts Colleges
Jul 06, 2020
22. What Rising Seniors Should Do This Summer
Jun 22, 2020
21. Using the Common App Honors Section to Your Advantage
Jun 08, 2020
20. How Your Test Scores Will be Evaluated by Admissions Officers
May 25, 2020
19. How Important Are Letters of Recommendation?
May 11, 2020
18. Personal Statement Prep: Start Practicing Reflective Writing Early
Apr 27, 2020
17. Disrupted Summer Plans: How to Come up With Alternate Solutions
Apr 13, 2020
16. Q&A With a Former Director of College Admissions
Mar 30, 2020
15. COVID-19 and Its Influence on College Admissions
Mar 23, 2020
14. Parenting During the College Admissions Process
Mar 16, 2020
13. How Jobs and Internships Boost College Applications
Mar 02, 2020
12. College Life: The Dartmouth Experience
Feb 17, 2020
11. Acing Your Alumni Interviews
Feb 03, 2020
10. Taking Advantage of Your High School College Counselor
Jan 20, 2020
9. College Life: What It’s Like Going to Yale
Jan 06, 2020
8. An Admissions Officer’s Final Tips Before You Hit Submit
Dec 16, 2019
7. Expert Writing Advice: Succeeding With Your Supplemental Essays
Dec 02, 2019
6. What it Takes to Get Admitted to a Top School
Nov 18, 2019
5. What a UPenn Admissions Officer Really Looks For
Nov 04, 2019
4. Expert Writing Advice: Crafting an Impactful Personal Statement
Oct 21, 2019
3. An Admissions Officer’s Thoughts on Early Decision and Early Action
Oct 07, 2019
2. A Day in the Life of an Ivy League Admissions Reader
Sep 20, 2019
1. The Current State of College Admissions
Sep 20, 2019
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Sep 20, 2019