by Transcend Admissions | Jun 8, 2023 | Application Strategy, Undergraduate Application Strategy
Many universities stress their desire to recruit well-rounded applicants to fill up their classes. For example, the Northwestern Kellogg admissions page tells us that: We value individuals who: Approach business problems with a mix of hard and soft skills Seek...
by Transcend Admissions | Jun 1, 2023 | Application Strategy, Undergraduate Application Strategy
This is the third and final part in our series on making a game plan to apply to multiple undergraduate programs abroad. Please take a look at Part I and Part II to begin assembling important dates and links as a foundation to your game plan. In Part III, we’re...
by Transcend Admissions | May 25, 2023 | Undergraduate Application Strategy
This is the second part in a three-part series on making a game plan to apply to multiple undergraduate programs abroad as a high school senior. In Part I, we reviewed the importance of consolidating all of the important dates in one place and setting up calendar...
by Transcend Admissions | May 18, 2023 | Application Strategy, Undergraduate Application Strategy
So you’re a high school senior in Taiwan, and you’re preparing to apply to college in the US. Actually, you’re thinking about applying to five or ten schools. They all seem so competitive. Your dream is Columbia or Penn or maybe Johns Hopkins, but you wonder if you...
by Transcend Admissions | May 3, 2023 | Undergraduate Application Strategy
High school students considering applying to western undergraduate programs should consider a few cultural things on the path to a successful application. In many countries, high school students can be so focused on GPAs, SAT scores, and TOEFL scores that it’s easy...
by Transcend Admissions | Apr 27, 2023 | Application Strategy, Undergraduate Application Strategy
High school students preparing to apply to study as international students at undergraduate university programs in the U.S. commonly find school selection challenging because of the sheer number of colleges and universities to consider and evaluate. How should...
by Transcend Admissions | May 30, 2022 | Application Strategy, Undergraduate Application Strategy
In one of our previous blogs, we introduced the University of California school system and covered how to use a narrative approach to write the UC application’s first Personal Insight Question (PIQ) on leadership. In this post we’ll be offering tips on how to answer...
