Research Opportunities
Ralph Becker
The Importance of High School Research

Many applicants to the most selective university programs share high grades, high test scores, solid recommendations and generous doses of community service and volunteer activities. Yet, if they want to set themselves apart from the pool of exceptional students, a significant research experience in STEM or the social sciences helps.

The Importance of High School Research

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Applying Early Proves Even More Crowded in 2018

Applying Early Proves Even More Crowded in 2018

With the number of high school graduates increasing the competition among these students for early admissions spots among the most selective colleges continues to escalate as well.
One reason is that the actual number of seats available in the most selective schools remains static.