Admissions Survival Toolkit #3: Five Steps to a Head-Turning Resume
You’ve got the right experiences and activities, but how do you make sure admissions officers, internship coordinators, and award decision-makers know how truly awesome you
Admissions Survival Toolkit #2: Which Extracurricular Activities Do Colleges Want to See?
How many extracurricular activities should I have? This is the wrong question. Admissions committees want to see what we call "The 7C's"
Admissions Survival Toolkit #1: Defining Your Interests for College Admissions Success
Welcome to the Blue Stars College Admissions Survival Kit -- Your powerful insider toolkit for getting into the school of your dreams!
Don’t Lock Yourself into One Career Goal: A College Junior Offers Advice to High School Students
The best part of Blue Stars is becoming friends with [...]
Harvard Admissions Demystified: What Can We Learn?
Harvard admissions process is no longer a secret due to a lawsuit challenging Harvard’s admissions policies and practices. Now that it's out in the open, what can we learn?
Start early and finish big: Your ideal admissions calendar for success!
If you’re a high school junior or a parent of [...]