Timely Tips for January and February
Students are back in school, so make sure students take advantage of their time. Below are some ideas on how students can continue moving forward during this time. 8th Graders Begin choosing a high school, whether public or private. Research and analyze to find the “best fit” for your student. List the benefits for each […]
Why Invest in College Admissions Guidance? Invest in Your Student’s Future and Strip Away the Unnecessary Stress
If you have a student in a U.S. high school, you are certainly thinking about the college admissions process or already applying to colleges. We want to encourage you to invest in college admissions counseling, especially if you are a family with foreign-born parents. The complexities of the U.S. college admissions process can be stressful […]
Prepping for the Future During the Holidays
Students, during holiday/winter break, take advantage of your time by working on some of the following items. Students need to continue moving forward, even throughout this time of the year. 8th Graders: Prepare to meet private high school application deadlines. Explore some interest areas, and brainstorm how these might be applied in clubs, service projects […]
What does a college admissions counselor do?
In this video, UCEazy counselor Shari Schussel shares the important role that a college admissions counselor plays in a student’s journey to his/her dream college. 1. College admissions counselors help improve student’s competitiveness. Students have a short amount of time to leave a lasting impression in their applications. Counselors guide students on how to put […]
Q&A Time with Vinnie Gupta
In this video interview UCEazy co-founder and CEO Vinnie Gupta discusses the following: What a UCEazy counselor does. Two programs UCEazy offers. Important information for students transitioning from middle school to high school. Advice to rising seniors UCEazy’s overall goal.
Timely Tips for November
The holidays are here. While students will be spending time celebrating, it is important for them to stay on track with their academics and extracurricular activities. Below are some tips to help students in 8th-12th grades. Grades 8-10 Study tips for finals: Communicate with your teachers about a study guide. If one is not given […]
Why college admissions is a multi-year commitment
Vinnie Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder of UCEazy answered some important questions regarding college admissions and UCEazy. In this interview, Vinnie Gupta shares UCEazy’s focus and why he and his co-founder, VK Kolady, started the company. He also discusses how UCEazy prepares students for college admissions and the importance of starting the process at an early […]
College Admissions Trends
Vinnie Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder of UCEazy answered some important questions regarding college admissions and UCEazy. In this interview, Vinnie Gupta sheds light on the shift in the college admissions landscape. Vinnie begins by sharing the difference between holistic and non-holistic colleges. Then, he shares the necessary components of writing college admissions essays to set […]