Some questions are evergreen. Ivy Link answers some of the most common questions we receive every year.
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They seem so small in the grand scheme of the college application, but quality letters of recommendation can bring a welcome boost to any student’s profile. Here’s what colleges are looking for.
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In the wake of getting bumped from the U.S. News & World report rankings, Columbia now faces a lawsuit from a disgruntled alum…
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The ISEE and SSAT are typically students’ first introduction to standardized testing for admissions, and it can be a challenging, stressful, and overwhelming process. But it can also be rewarding! Read more to learn how to best approach ISEE and SSAT preparation.
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A lot of attention is rightfully placed on the Personal Statement, but supplemental essays also greatly impact a student’s admissions chances.
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One of the most famous universities gets bumped off the most referenced U.S. college ranking system.
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It might seem a little “old-fashioned” but in reality, a summer job might be just the thing to spark your child’s passion.
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Few assignments are more challenging than writing about yourself in a complimentary and compelling way. Here are five tips from Ivy Link experts to help you get started and stay on track.
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While it’s important to get some rest and relaxation over the summer, there’s also plenty of time for your student to build upon their academic and extra-curricular profile. Here are some tips for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th graders.
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There’s a lot of outdated or simply inaccurate information out there regarding college admissions. Ivy Link breaks down some of the most common misconceptions we encounter when speaking to parents and students.
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There are a number of ways a student can stand out on their college applications, and one popular option is the independent project. Here are some key tips that your student should know if they plan to pursue an independent project.
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A gap year might be the right choice for your student, but it can turn out disastrous if not executed properly.
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UPenn, Princeton, and Cornell are holding their cards close this year, and we know why…
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