Is college harder than high school? Yes—in many ways. In college, the academic bar is set higher, you’re given more independence and responsibility, and there’s an expectation that you’re mentally ready for all of it, which can be tough to get used to. While college is more difficult in these respects, though, there are ways to make it more manageable. Knowing what’s different, getting a grip on time management, and surrounding yourself with the right people can really help smooth out the transition and set you up for success. In this blog, we’ll explore what makes college harder and share some practical tips to help you handle those challenges. #classespersemester #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
AdmissionSight
Education Administration Programs
Cupertino, CA 1,411 followers
The world's leading Ivy League admissions consulting company.
About us
At AdmissionSight, we have over 10 years of experience guiding students through the competitive admissions process to get accepted to the top universities in the world. On average, 75% of our students are admitted to an Ivy League university, Stanford, MIT, UChicago, and Caltech, one of the highest track records in the industry. We’ve been featured on US News & World Report for our insights on college admissions, and we know exactly what you need to do to get into the very best schools. In this day and age when there are tens of thousands of strong students competing for a coveted spot, you need both strategic academic and extracurricular guidance, and a compelling college application (and personal statement) to seal the deal.
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- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Cupertino, CA
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 2009
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Cupertino, CA 95015, US
Employees at AdmissionSight
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Eric Eng
Founder & CEO at AdmissionSight
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Jireh Shammah Peñafiel
Content Writer | Web Content Writer | SEO Optimization | Administrative Work
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Renzo Miguel Arboneda
Jack of All Trades | Excelled in Varied Roles
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Ma. Crisley Mae Espada
SEO Content Writer & Editor | Researcher | Scriptwriter | Translator
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How many classes you take per semester in college affects everything—from how well you do in your classes to how much time you have for yourself. If you pack your schedule too tight, you might end up stressed out, burned out, and watching your grades slip. On the flip side, if you take it too easy, you could push back your graduation date or feel like you’re not getting enough out of college. So, how do you strike the right balance? The answer really depends on things like your major, what you want to do after college, and the other commitments in your life. We’re here to break down the key factors and share some tips to help you decide how many classes to take each semester. #classespersemester #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
How Many Classes Should I Take Per Semester? Tips and Insights
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Ever tried getting into a heated debate with a friend over the best movie of the year? Or arguing with your sibling about who deserved the last slice of pizza? If yes, you’ve already dabbled in the art of argumentation. In academic writing, though, this skill gets taken up a notch. And it all starts with picking good argumentative essay topics. Your topic sets the tone for your whole paper. To hit the mark, your topic needs to be relevant, debatable, and backed by solid research. Miss these, and your essay might struggle to keep your audience engaged or convincingly argue your side. In this blog, we’ll provide a list of good argumentative essay topics, show you how to spot the best ones, and share tips on writing a strong argumentative essay. #argumentativeessays #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
100 Good Argumentative Essay Topics: Examples and Tips
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Applying to the University of Southern California (USC) is a prospect that most incoming college students consider. According to their official website, USC received 80,808 applications for the academic year 2023-2024. The total number of admitted students was 8,094. Admissions season could be very competitive, and one important part of the application process is completing USC’s short answer questions, which are part of the USC application questions. These questions allow the admissions team to gain further insight into who you are beyond your academic records and extracurricular achievements. #uscshortanswerquestions #shortanswerquestions #usc #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
A Quick Guide to Mastering USC’s Short Answer Questions
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It’s no surprise that college admissions is competitive. The US News and World Report states that a measly 3-5% gets accepted every year into the top colleges all over the country. While few universities insist on proficiency in a second language, possessing such expertise does give you an edge when applying. It can be simply a mother tongue that your family speaks at home or advanced French classes you took in high school. In this blog, we will outline and highlight the benefits of studying foreign languages and how language credits for college will complement your Ivy League application. #foreignlanguagecredits #foreignlanguage #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
Discover the Foreign Language Credits Required by Ivy Leagues
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Getting acceptance letters from multiple colleges is a dream come true, but it also means you’ve got a tough choice to make—you can only pick one, and that means turning down the others. Since you can’t be in two places at once, it’s important to know how to decline a college acceptance offer. Sure, it might sound straightforward, but it’s something you want to handle with care and professionalism. What if you’ve decided to take a gap year instead? Or your financial situation has changed? Whatever the reason, when you reject a college acceptance, it’s important to be clear and respectful. You can’t just say “no thanks” and call it a day. #declinecollegeacceptance #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
How to Decline a College Acceptance Offer Properly
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College can be prohibitively expensive, especially for those juggling family, financial, or other obligations. If you’re a Walmart associate looking to expand your career possibilities, the Live Better U Program could be a game-changer. Launched by Walmart, this initiative is designed to help employees pursue their educational dreams without sacrificing their jobs. Here’s what you need to know about what this program can offer you. #livebetteruprogram #walmart #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
Everything You Need To Know About Walmart's Live Better U Program
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So, you’ve applied to Dartmouth. Congrats! But what if you need to update your personal info or submit new materials? You can—and it’s easy! Here’s a simple guide on how to update Dartmouth after submitting your application. #howtoupdatedartmouth #dartmouth #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
How to Update Dartmouth After Submitting Your Application
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The Cameron Impact Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for academically excellent high school students who are deeply involved in making their communities and the world a better place. It’s for students who dream big—those who see their college education as a step towards making significant impacts in sectors like community service, leadership, and more. In this blog, we’ll take you through everything you need to know about the Cameron Impact Scholarship, from the inspiring story behind its creation by Bryan Cameron to how you can apply and become part of a thriving community of motivated scholars. #cameronimpactscholarship #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
How to Get the Cameron Impact Scholarship
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You don’t have to hold a PhD to make groundbreaking discoveries. Take, for instance, a student at Oklahoma State University who recently unearthed a new dinosaur species. That’s where the Journal of Student Research steps in—it’s where aspiring scientists like you can share your findings. It offers a peer-reviewed journal that highlights the accomplishments of student researchers. If you want to get published in the journal, we’ve got you covered. We’ll walk you through the entire submission process: from the guidelines to tips to ensure your work stands out. #journalofstudentresearch #collegeadmissions #admissionsight #princeton #highschool #harvard #highschoolstudents #caltech #students #college #university #undergrad #education #ivyleague #admissions #academics #stanford #yale #mit #columbia #cornell #brown #upenn #uchicago
How to Get Published in the Journal of Student Research
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