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— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
August 6, 2014
When free agent Carmelo Anthony was being heavily recruited by the Los Angeles Lakers, the seven-time NBA all star entered the Staples Center to the ultimate red carpet treatment.聽...
April 30, 2014
As college admission consultants, we are aware of the negative labels attached to our profession. In a field occasionally described as exorbitant, unregulated, and even predatory, we work hard...
February 23, 2014
In their quest for acceptance, college applicants often fail to see the bigger picture.聽 They obsess over 鈥済etting in,鈥� while ignoring current realities about the value and role of...
January 31, 2014
I got a letter from the Dean! I鈥檓 in! For a high school student, there is something undeniably exciting about being the recipient of an unsolicited brochure from a...
December 2, 2013
If your high school career has been an uninterrupted parade of top notch grades, near perfect standardized test scores, and saintly behavior then you can stop reading鈥� Except you...
September 24, 2013
The basic rules for writing a stellar college essay vary little from the general guidelines for producing any strong piece of written work: be authentic, tell a story that...
June 15, 2013
For those who still think of acceptance into an Ivy League School as a sole guarantor of future success, a classic article worth reading. http://www.nytimes.com/1994/03/06/business/the-humbling-of-the-harvard-man.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm Takeaway: Grit* and tenacity...
