Don't Be Scared... Testing for International Students
It’s natural to feel a little nervous about something new, right? If you’re the only one or two at your school applying to colleges in the US, you might…
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Throw Out Your Thesaurus
A funny thing happened when my family got our first computer in the early 2000s. During the brief window of time each day when this clunky desktop computer…
Extracurriculars—What Counts?
You’ve learned plenty in your last four years. Most people think about knowledge within a traditional classroom setting, but you’ve gained…
Why (it’s not) Tuft’s...Tufts...Tufts'
Six years ago, I was in your shoes, revising my personal statement and supplements “one last time” for the tenth day in a row before finally submitting…
What Makes a Good "Maker's Portfolio"?
For the past two years, we have given students (mostly those interested in Engineering) an opportunity to showcase their engineering inspired creations…
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