- Elton Lin, Founder and CEO of ILUMIN Education - Andrew McMillen, Senior Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions at CMU
We'll discuss: - What admission officers are looking for - The impact of AI on the admissions process - How students can best prepare and stand out for admissions
Presentation and Q&A with Kyra Jee, Educational Consultant and Director of Essay Services, and Ellie Frank, College Essay Specialist.
We’ll discuss: - What elements of your profile to emphasize - How to conduct research on your dream schools for "Why Us?" essays - Thoughtful ways to tackle community, identity, and diversity prompts
Presentation and Q&A with Kyra Jee, Educational Consultant and Director of Essay Services, and Nora Salle, College Essay Specialist.
We’ll discuss: - Debunking common expectations for your main personal statement - Choosing the prompt that's right for you - Developing a stand-out idea no matter the prompt
Curtis Flournoy, Ph.D.: Curtis was trained in Harvard's exact scoring rubric and knows precisely what moves an application from the "maybe" pile to the acceptance stack. Join us as we discuss what stands out to top admissions readers and how current seniors can prepare.
Elton Lin: Elton brings 16 years of elite college advising experience, having guided students into every Top 50 university and all eight Ivy League institutions—multiple times over. As CEO of ILUMIN Education, he is a vetted professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).