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  • USC Supplemental Essay – 2023-2024

    Describe how you plan to pursue your academic interests at USC. Please feel free to address your first- and second-choice major selections. (250 word limit) Embarking on the journey of writing the USC Supplemental essay is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique academic aspirations and highlight why USC is the perfect canvas for your…

  • Straight from the Office of Admissions

    We attempt to gather all the repeat questions from Hypersphere (on www.gethyperconnected.com) and get answers from current admissions officers. One such question is: Beyond ranking, GPA, course rigor, and awards and honors,  what kind of student would thrive and excel at your school? How do you assess for this quality while reviewing the student’s application …

  • Nailing the perfect college essay

    By: Shadvi Aravindh The start of college applications process can be very daunting:the stress of picking the right set of colleges and putting together a compelling application package – essays, activities, awards and honors- can all become too much to handle. It’s even more stressful coming out of the Junior year which probably sucked out…

  • How to pick the right college?

    By: Athi Natarajan and Shadvi Aravindh Dt: 26JUNE2023 One of the most asked questions to high schoolers is “What college would you like to go to?”. Most of us probably say the most common answers like Stanford or UCLA. But is this school actually the right fit for you? How do you figure out what…