Tag: college admissions
Jul
Meet Ben Stern in Delhi July 2019
Legendary college counselor and IvyAchievement CEO Ben Stern is currently in Delhi and is available for consultations. Whether you’re in high school, in college, or already graduated, you can get personalized guidance for admissions abroad. Location:Prius Platinum Building, DLF Saket 110017 Cost: INR 3000 for a 45-minute consultation (pay on site). First 15 to sign … Continue reading Meet Ben Stern in Delhi July 2019
Feb
Why (Almost) Every International Student Should Take a Gap Year
by Benjamin P. Stern, Founder & CEO of IvyAchievement Taking time off from studies between high school and college (a “gap year”) is becoming increasingly common. Nearly 20 years ago, education professionals at Harvard University (including long-time Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons) wrote a comprehensive argument for why a gap year … Continue reading Why (Almost) Every International Student Should Take a Gap Year
Mar
Heat and Smog: the IvyAchievement Counselors’ Guide to Indian College Applicants, Part I
About this Guide The IvyAchievement Counselors’ Guide to Indian College Applicants is meant for college admissions professionals, Indian parents and students, high-school counselors, and anyone curious about how and why Indian students come to the United States and Canada. It contains material already familiar to each audience, but from the perspective of an American counselor who has … Continue reading Heat and Smog: the IvyAchievement Counselors’ Guide to Indian College Applicants, Part I