On Sept. 15, 2019, 3:46 a.m.
Select List of Study Abroad Grants/Scholarships for Indian Students
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1. GO Overseas Scholarship: https://www.gooverseas.com/scholarships
2. Inlaks Sh...
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On Aug. 18, 2019, 6:20 a.m.
A Primer: Everything You wanted to know about Financial Aid, but didn't know who to ask
Some of the most frequent questions that we get asked on this forum ...
On Aug. 16, 2019, 4:51 a.m.
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A few of the benefits of applying early are:
- Many schools have higher acceptance rates and it shows commitment to the school (if you get deferred etc)
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On Aug. 11, 2019, 12:01 a.m.
Hey everyone. I’m Saranya, a rising sophomore at University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) from New Delhi, India. I’m currently pursuing a dual degree between the C...
On Aug. 9, 2019, 2:12 a.m.
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Most US colleges have a GPA scale, based on a 4 point system. You get letter grades per course that translate into GPA points. Some classes are also grad...
On Aug. 9, 2019, 2:08 a.m.
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I took recommendations from people who went to the colleges I was interested, researched the counsellors myself and took appointments to see which ones I...
On Aug. 8, 2019, 10:13 a.m.
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My biggest advice on this is that you should be spiked, not well rounded. That means that if you're passionate about something, go all out on it. For exa...
On Aug. 8, 2019, 12:35 a.m.
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I'm not really sure what you're asking. Applications for Early Decision/Action usually rolls out in summer and is due on November 1st, with decisions com...
On Aug. 7, 2019, 11:52 p.m.
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A few tips for writing essays:
- Remember to include your personality. Be unique, don't stick to typical essay cliches and think outside the box. I inclu...
On Aug. 7, 2019, 11:46 p.m.
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Standardized test scores definitely matter but they aren't a make or break factor in an application. There are may people who are admitted with less than...
On July 30, 2019, 11:20 p.m.
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My essays were reviewed by my counsellor, my parents, SAT tutor and English teacher. Definitely go to people who know you and your strengths well as well...
On July 30, 2019, 11:19 p.m.
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Check out the 75th percentile SAT scores of the colleges that you're considering. If your score falls within that range, then you don't need to take it a...
On July 30, 2019, 11:18 p.m.
No. They are general
On July 26, 2019, 12:30 a.m.
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Firstly, let the common application prompts guide you. Read through them and see which one will help you showcase your personality and accomplishments th...
On July 26, 2019, 12:08 a.m.
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I chose to apply early decision to the University of Pennsylvania. I chose to do so because I was applying for a highly specialized dual degree programme...