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What Are the Best Extracurriculars for BS/MD Applicants?

James Crawley2026-04-30T12:17:42-04:00July 19, 2024|

Gaining admission into a BS/MD (Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine) program is a challenging feat. These accelerated combined degree tracks allow students to seamlessly continue onto medical school after [...]

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:17:50-04:00July 10, 2024|

Big news! Your family friend just got into the college of their dreams! Amidst the excitement and chaos of their going-away party, you manage to pull them aside to [...]

How to Answer the UC Personal Insight Questions

Sam Luby2026-04-30T12:17:58-04:00July 10, 2024|

You've taken all the right classes, earned solid test scores, and participated in extracurriculars galore. But as any college-bound high schooler knows, that's only half the battle when it [...]

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What are the Little Ivies?

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:27:53-04:00April 9, 2024|

The "Ivy League" often captures the spotlight as it signifies elite academia, storied history, and distinguished alumni. However, beyond the Ivies lies a collection of equally prestigious institutions known [...]

2903, 2024

Letter from the CEO of Prepory

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:28:00-04:00March 29, 2024|

On behalf of all of Prepory, congratulations to the class of 2024! This was a chaotic year for college admissions in America. This is the first admissions cycle since [...]

2703, 2024

What Does Open Curriculum Mean?

Taylor Piva2026-04-30T12:28:07-04:00March 27, 2024|

Chances are, if you’re reading this article, you want to know “what does open curriculum mean?” An open curriculum allows students greater flexibility in regard to course selection. Rather [...]

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What Are the Best Extracurriculars for BS/MD Applicants?

James Crawley2026-04-30T12:17:42-04:00July 19, 2024|

Gaining admission into a BS/MD (Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine) program is a challenging feat. These accelerated combined degree tracks allow students to seamlessly continue onto medical school after [...]

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:17:50-04:00July 10, 2024|

Big news! Your family friend just got into the college of their dreams! Amidst the excitement and chaos of their going-away party, you manage to pull them aside to [...]

How to Answer the UC Personal Insight Questions

Sam Luby2026-04-30T12:17:58-04:00July 10, 2024|

You've taken all the right classes, earned solid test scores, and participated in extracurriculars galore. But as any college-bound high schooler knows, that's only half the battle when it [...]

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904, 2024

What are the Little Ivies?

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:27:53-04:00April 9, 2024|

The "Ivy League" often captures the spotlight as it signifies elite academia, storied history, and distinguished alumni. However, beyond the Ivies lies a collection of equally prestigious institutions known [...]

2903, 2024

Letter from the CEO of Prepory

Daniel Santos2026-04-30T12:28:00-04:00March 29, 2024|

On behalf of all of Prepory, congratulations to the class of 2024! This was a chaotic year for college admissions in America. This is the first admissions cycle since [...]

2703, 2024

What Does Open Curriculum Mean?

Taylor Piva2026-04-30T12:28:07-04:00March 27, 2024|

Chances are, if you’re reading this article, you want to know “what does open curriculum mean?” An open curriculum allows students greater flexibility in regard to course selection. Rather [...]

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College Admissions Office Email Sample: 5 Templates That Work

Taylor Piva2026-04-16T16:25:22-04:00April 16, 2026|

No matter the reason, you must ensure that your email to the admissions officer is both professional and authentic.

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Guide to a Successful Interview

Prepory2024-10-01T11:44:25-04:00October 10, 2019|

Interviews help employers understand who you are and what you bring to the table, preparing correctly helps put your best foot forward. We’ve put together the ultimate guide to a successful interview to ensure your next big success.

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What is a Culture-Fit Workplace? The Importance of Finding Your Fit at Your Next Job

Prepory2024-10-01T12:02:33-04:00July 25, 2022|

The importance of culture in an organization cannot be overemphasized. You may want to work for a company where your preferences are reflective of the company's larger values and mission statement. A good culture fit can increase workplace satisfaction, lead to high-level job performance, decrease turnover, offer a work environment with lower stress levels, and cultivate employee loyalty.

Top Public Universities in the West

Prepory2024-09-30T15:02:37-04:00July 22, 2022|

Public colleges and universities offer subsidized tuition, offer a wide range of academic programs, have diverse student bodies, and provide prestigious research opportunities. Ultimately, this is why public universities are a better choice for many college students. In this article, we will provide key facts and figures for 25 of the best public universities in the West.

8 Signs You Picked the Wrong Career

Prepory2024-10-01T10:38:16-04:00July 20, 2022|

There are lots of signs to help you determine when you should change careers. Generally speaking though, if you consistently feel stressed and overwhelmed at work, do not connect well with your colleagues, and feel unmotivated to improve your job performance, it’s probably time to start thinking about finding a new career.

Ways to Manage Your Anxiety When Leaving for College

Prepory2024-09-27T14:22:41-04:00July 18, 2022|

The truth is that anxiety is a normal feeling for a lot of high school students who are transitioning to college. Friends and family have surrounded you for the majority of your years and now you’ll be on your own. You’ll be exploring a new place and making new friends, and it is no secret that anxiety is a common emotion.

Liberal Arts Colleges in the East

Prepory2024-09-30T11:11:53-04:00July 15, 2022|

Liberal arts colleges are small private colleges that emphasize the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences within their undergraduate curriculum. Students who attend liberal arts colleges gain exposure to a wide range of academic disciplines, with about half of their classes falling outside of their major. In this way, liberal arts colleges follow a very different structure than research universities, technical programs, and other forms of higher education.

What Is Career Counseling and Coaching?

Prepory2024-10-01T11:05:02-04:00July 14, 2022|

Career counseling techniques help people reflect on their career choices, opportunities, and professional goals. While working with a career counselor, you will reflect on your interests, talents, goals, and values. You will also be prompted to consider how these factors have the potential to work together in a career that‘s right for you.

10 Monday Motivation Tricks

Prepory2024-10-01T12:09:17-04:00July 13, 2022|

Work motivators primarily relate to your schedule and routine. Set yourself up for success by forming healthy habits. Go to bed and wake up early. Stay hydrated and practice healthy eating. Make yourself a schedule for the week and do your best to follow it. Set achievable goals for yourself and practice self-care.

Private Colleges and Universities in the East

Prepory2024-09-30T11:14:41-04:00July 12, 2022|

Private colleges have a lot of funding and are able to offer generous financial aid packages. The fact that private colleges have generous endowments also means that more money is available for the school to provide additional educational opportunities for students. Many private colleges host notable speakers, conferences, and funding for student projects. Students who value more individual attention tend to favor smaller private colleges.

Tips and Resources for College Freshmen

Prepory2024-09-26T16:51:05-04:00July 8, 2022|

As an incoming college freshman, it’s important to be familiar with all of the resources available to you. After all, these resources are meant to help you succeed. From social tips to financial tips, learn how to prepare for your freshman year of college.

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