Archive for Application Tips – Page 15

3 things every recommender should know

Recommendation letters are one of the most important components of any application. It is also the only component of your application that you have little control over. Read More →

How to answer the Fall 2016 short essay

Last week, I shared some tips on what NOT to do when responding to the personal statement (aka long essay). Today, I’m tackling the short essay. Read More →

How NOT to write your personal statement

One aspect of the application people stress the most about is the personal statement, or long essay question.  Read More →

Send us your questions

Hi everyone,

It’s been a few weeks since I pointed out a feature on the redesigned Admissions Blog. (If you’re working on an application for the upcoming term, then you’ll definitely want to take advantage of this feature.)  Read More →

A Quantitative/Language Resume Breakdown

While the application requirement of a standard resume is explicit and plausible, the requirement on a quantitative/language resume seems confusing. What is it? Why do we need it? And how to prepare for a successful one? This blog will walk you through the preparation of a Quantitative/Language Resume, and provide you with some tips to help you create a strong one. Read More →

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