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Introduction Most students who pursue computer science do so for one simple reason: to prepare for a career in computer science. Deciding where to apply and where to enroll are crucial decisions at the beginning of such a career. But where should you apply? How important is the decision? Many students and parents rely on computer science rankings to … Continue reading The 2018 IvyAchievement Computer Science Rankings

Because you’re entering a war zone, we have prepared a commencement speech for you and the rest of Class of 2021. Don’t stop reading – this is important.   Firstly, congratulations to our clients who got into their dream school this week! Needless to say, our clients are amongst the top of their class and … Continue reading Letter to Class of 2021: Prepare for War

Choosing a major for your college application can be a daunting task. In fact, even college students who are currently enrolled have trouble deciding what major they want to stick with! A challenge that many college applicants face is the classic question: “What do you want to major in?” At first thought, this question doesn’t … Continue reading How to Choose a Major For Your College Application

When Donald Trump was announced as the 45th president of the United States, many people all over the world immediately became alarmed. I have been in India for the past month with the IvyAchievement team meeting with our clients and was glued to the television in my Delhi Airbnb apartment when the election results were … Continue reading International Students Scared for Trump’s America

Writer’s block can be really tough when it comes to college application essays. Luckily, we’ve come up with helpful tips to help with writing your University of California personal insight essays! It’s mid-November, and UC application deadlines are rapidly approaching! If you started your application early and are already wrapping up, you’re likely still constantly … Continue reading 5 Tips For Writing Successful Personal Insight Essays

by Shambhavi Gupta There are several issues standing in the way of Indian students trying to apply to college in the United States and Canada. Colleges in North America are not familiar with Indian academic practices, and high school teachers and administrators in India (with the exception of those in a few elite preparatory schools) … Continue reading Challenges facing Indian applicants applying to American and Canadian universities