Posts Tagged: real-world-connections
Why the Pathways Model Is Redefining Student Advising
How an Open-Choice Community-Driven Platform is Giving Students Control Over Their Future In the world of academic advising most platforms follow a predictable playbook you re matched with a counselor often through a rigid algorithm or availability matrix and your...
Read More..How Pathways Helps Aspiring Healthcare Professionals Navigate Their Journey to Med, PA, Dental & More
For students dreaming of careers in healthcare from medicine to pharmacy veterinary to dental the journey is long complex and competitive Whether you're aiming for a top-tier BS MD program applying to medical school considering a post-bacc or preparing for...
Read More..Is Peer Advising for Everyone? (Yes, And Here’s Why)
When I first heard about peer advising for college admissions I was skeptical After all how could someone who was just a few years ahead of me possibly understand my specific challenges and provide useful advice Wouldn t I be...
Read More..I Used Both a Counselor and Pathways—Here’s How They Worked Together
When I first started the college application process I was completely overwhelmed There were so many decisions to make what schools to apply to what essays to write whether or not I should submit my SAT scores and I was...
Read More..STEM, Startups, and Summer Programs: Crafting a Story That Stands Out
By Michael Tran Future Engineering Major Applying to college as a high school student is never easy but for those of us passionate about STEM there s an extra layer of complexity You re not just trying to stand out...
Read More..The Value of Recent Experience in Navigating Today’s Admissions Landscape
If you had asked me two years ago whether I d be helping other students apply to college I probably would ve laughed At the time I was neck-deep in personal statements debating whether to go test-optional and losing sleep...
Read More..Peer vs. Professional: Why You Actually Need Both for College Advice By Your Side
When I started applying to colleges I had two people on my side One was a traditional college counselor with years of experience in admissions The other A senior from my school who had just been accepted to a top-tier...
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