The college application should just be the icing on the cake. Making the cake starts in 8th/9th grade where proper planning can lead students down successful paths. By the start of the 10th grade, students should be in full-swing developing their themes and profiles with a concentrated, well-managed group of core activities. Read the articles below to gain a deep understanding and helpful tips on how to ready your student for Ivy League admissions.

How to Create a History Theme for Your Application
As you may remember from last week, I will be spending the next couple of months discussing different academic themes that will help you stand out as a specialized and dedicated student on your college application. This week, I will talk about building a History...
How to Create an Art Theme for Your College Application
Having a theme can give you a strong foundation on when working on your college applications. When the admissions committee sees that you have activities that are unified and well supported, they will know that they are dealing with a serious student and your...