PURSUING MEDICINE FROM THE UK- HOW TO GO ABOUT IT?
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How To Get into IVY Leagues
With acceptance rates averaging out at just under 9%, Ivy League Admissions are definitely…
The New CommonApp Prompt 2021-2022
CommonApp Update! The CommonApp has recently released the list of its 7 prompts, with…
IB tutoring – International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
With your (now postponed) standard X board exams prep going on, another pressing question…
Community Service for High Schoolers
People often tend to neglect others around us, and can be very ignorant of…
College Board does away with Subject SATs and SAT Essay
After quite an eventful 2020, the start of the new year also brought new…
What to do after being deferred?- Structure, Tips & Process
Imagine this- You get an email from your dream university, you excitedly call assemble your…
Tackling the “Why this University?” essay
You complete filling the application form, personal statements and the common essays, and just…
Writing a CV for College Applications
Barring publications, your CV should be no longer than one page long. Yes, you read that right. Elon Musk’s CV is a half page. If he can fit his lifelong accomplishments into a half page, there’s no reason you can’t fit your accomplishments in a full page. If it is more than one page, colleges won’t care about what extends beyond the first one. So there really is no point in having a long CV: it’s unprofessional and a waste of time.
Writing a winning UK SOP
Writing a UCAS Personal Statement can be daunting, and very different from anything you’ve written before. There isn’t much room for creativity in the traditional sense: you can’t tell personal stories, or be humorous in a way that you would be in your Common Application. But there is room for creativity in terms of how you present yourself and what you’ve done. This how-to will help you understand what’s expected of you, and how you can give the admissions staff exactly that.
How to Answer the Common App Essay Prompts (2020-2021) – A Complete Breakdown of All 7 Prompts
We at Rostrum are committed to give you comprehensive essay advice to help you navigate the Common App prompts. So take a peek at what the 2020-21 application has in store for you. We have decoded each of the 7 prompts for you.
HOW TO ANSWER THE COVID-19 QUESTION ON COMMON APP
COVID-19 has disrupted the lives and postsecondary education plans of many students around the world. In an attempt to reduce stress of students who have been impacted by this pandemic and give them a chance to share their covid experiences with universities, the Common App has introduced an optional writing section in their application. In this question, students will be expected to share how the COVID pandemic has had an impact on their personal and academic lives.
