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☀️How to Summer Smarter! -The Art of a Balanced Summer: Challenging Without Overloading📝
Hello everyone, It's natural for parents and guardians to want their children to make the most of their summer, seizing opportunities for growth and demonstrating initiative to colleges. However, as an admissions consultant, I frequently see a common pitfall: the "overloaded" summer schedule. While ambition is commendable,…
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☀️How to Summer Smarter!- Summer Experiences That Truly Stand Out to Colleges
One of the most frequent questions I receive as an admissions consultant revolves around summer experiences: what truly makes an application shine, and how can students gain meaningful experience even without access to formal internships? There's a common misconception that only prestigious, highly selective programs or…
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☀️How to Summer Smarter!- Unlocking Unique Summer Experiences for College-Bound Students
Hi everyone, My name is Sara Llansa Petty, and I am a college admissions consultant! As an admissions consultant, I often get asked about how students can make the most of their summers, especially when it comes to showcasing their initiative and intellectual curiosity to colleges. While traditional camps and structured…
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What grade will your student be entering?
Hi Parents and Guardians!✨ Ready to make this summer count? 😎We're thrilled to introduce "How to Summer Smarter," a new series featuring our expert Admissions Consultant, Sara Petty! Discover actionable tips for both you and your child to maximize academic growth and prepare for a successful school year ahead. To help us…
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☀️How to Summer Smarter 😎 Part 2: Preparing for Med School: First Few Weeks
Hello Pre-Meds! I’m Baasit Jamal, a Kaplan MCAT Faculty member, and this is part 2 of my tips for making the most of your final summer before medical school. Look out for parts 3 and 4 coming later this week, and if you have any questions, feel free to leave them in the comments below! Tip #2: Mental Prep You might think…
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☀️How To Summer Smarter: Your Last Summer Before Med School🩺 - with MCAT Instructor Baasit J.
Hi Pre-Meds! We're kicking off our "How To Summer Smarter" Series with our very own MCAT Tutor and Instructor, Baasit Jamal. In the coming weeks, we will share his top four tips for things to do during the summer before med school. Baasit will also provide some general advice based on his personal experience. Make sure to…