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Legacy Admissions

After World War I, there was a big push in the majority of the nation’s colleges and universities to give preferential admissions consideration to children of alumni. Alumni often give money to help the school and programs continue to function. As a result, the children of alumni are considered first for placement over other candidates. Just Another Filter Being a …

Are You on Track for College?

Some school districts have different tracks for the many career aspirations of their students. For most colleges, the coursework in the college track fits the majority of the class prerequisites. For more information on your college of interest, contact your high school counselor or the college admissions department and ask for a complete list of prerequisites. In the meantime, here …

Are you prepared for College?

College is a huge step for a lot of individuals. For many, it is the tine of firsts: the first time making decisions, the first time on your own, the first time away from home, the first time doing your own laundry and cooking. It is a huge transition phase on the way to responsible adulthood. If you are not …

How to Get Inside the Ivy

Getting into the “elite” is not impossible. Schools like Brown, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Cornell, Dartmouth, and Harvard are difficult to get into only if you aren’t willing to work hard.  Here is a list of tips to help you get into the Ivy. Start with your class schedule. Switch your classes so you are taking a challenging course load. Make …

Welcome to Write Track Admissions!

Applying to college or university programs can be a stress filled experience. That’s why at Write Track Admissions we specialize in taking the stress out of the admissions process for you. Our staff has been in the admissions trenches, and we use our specialized expertise and training to help you achieve your academic goals. Each individual has a unique set …