Our news
-
Understanding Concentrations in College
Concentrations in College As you embark on your college journey, you’ll encounter a vast array of academic paths to explore, each tailored to specific interests and career aspirations. Concentrations in college offer undergraduate students a focused and specialized educational experience. This allows them to delve deeper into specific areas of study within their chosen fields.
-
2025-26 Common App Essay Prompts
Common App Essay Prompts 2o25-26 At Ivy Central, we often tell our students that writing is an art. It improves with time. The students are encouraged to spend a part of their junior year and their summer as rising seniors to work on the common application essays 2025-26. The essay is a chance for the
-
Five Steps to Help You Find Your Perfect College Match
If you have decided that going to college or university is what you want to do after high school, then this article is for you. Making the choice about which college or university to attend is a difficult one, there are so many options to choose from! This article will show you the five steps…
-
The Ivy Leagues Analysis of Acceptance Rates-2020-2025
Analysis of Acceptance Rate – The Ivy Leagues Considered the pinnacle of higher education in the United States, the eight Ivy League colleges attract high-achieving students from around the globe. To be successfully admitted into one of these colleges is a testimony to their academic prowess. The desire to get in is so great that
-
Getting to Know the Common App
Anybody aspiring to attend college in the United States will come across the Common Application. In excess of one million students use it each year to make their application to colleges from Maine to California. Here is the Ivy Central quick guide to the Common App.
-
What does it mean to reflect effectively? Why does it matter?
At Ivy Central, we help students look inwards to write essays that showcase the most honest version of themselves. We encourage students to brainstorm ideas for numerous iterations until they are satisfied with the version that represents them the best. In our experience, reflection is key to an outstanding and memorable essay. The best essays…
-
Tips to Ace Your College Interview: Strategies for Success
How to ace your college interviews The word interview sends a chill down the spine to the best of us. And if it is a part of your college admissions, it can be both unnerving and stressful. The pressure to get into the right college weighs heavily on high schoolers. Undoubtedly, the admissions process to
-
Ultimate Guide to the UC Berkeley M.E.T Program
University of California – MET Program – A Comprehensive Guide In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, innovative programs that bridge disciplines are paving the way for a new breed of professionals. The Berkeley Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (M.E.T.) program combines the power of business acumen and engineering prowess. The M.E.T. program at the
-
A New Admissions Trend: Dialogue Portfolios
Dialogue Portfolio for College Admissions Beginning this admissions season, colleges like the University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vanderbilt University, Columbia University, Colby College, Northwestern University, and Washington University will begin accepting “dialogues” portfolios from Schoolhouse. world, a platform co-founded by Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy. This offers a
-
How Ivy Leagues are Using AI in Classroom
Balancing the use of AI in the classroom At the forefront of the changing educational landscape is artificial intelligence, and Ivy League institutions are balancing the integration of this technology into their classrooms without compromising the learning environment these prestigious universities offer while addressing the ethical concerns. The Dual Nature of AI in Education Along
