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Attending a high-quality college or university is and will continue to be the gateway to a better life. The key to successful admission to these great schools, however, has changed quite drastically in the last decade is constantly evolving. Gone are the days when a “well-rounded” student who plays a sport and instrument served as the ideal top college candidate. What’s taken its place, and what further changes can we expect in these new times?

Dr. M and her team have over 10 years of experience in college admissions. Their students consistently enter their top school choices including Stanford, the Ivy Leagues, and top art programs.

Dr. Amy Morgenstern, Owner of Blue Stars College Admissions Consulting

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