Academic Strategy
Insights
Writing on selective admissions, narrative, and academic strategy.
Long-form essays drawn from advisory work and from firsthand experience of graduate study at highly selective institutions.
Ivy League AdmissionsGraduate SchoolPersonal StatementsEssaysInterviewsAcademic StrategyScholarships & FellowshipsInternational ApplicantsChoosing UniversitiesPh.D. Applications
Forthcoming
The first essays in preparation.
These pieces are being written now. Titles are listed so you know what is coming; none are published yet.
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Personal Statements
How to build a compelling academic narrative
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Graduate School
Statement of purpose vs. personal statement
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Interviews
How to prepare for a graduate admissions interview
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Ph.D. Applications
What makes a strong Ph.D. application?
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Choosing Universities
Should you apply to an Ivy League university?
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