Oct 14, 2021Q: Should I write the Covid-19 essay? A: Absolutely! If students would like to share their experiences throughout the pandemic, both the Common Application and Coalition Application offer an...
Aug 5, 2021Start the new school year.... showing resilience!As we begin another college application cycle, while still in the pandemic, it is important for students to take away one of the most...
Jul 15, 2021New Gratitude Prompt for 2021-2022 Common AppThe Common App announced earlier this year that for the 2021-2022 application season, it will feature a new essay prompt that encourages...
Jul 1, 2021Covid-19 vaccine may be mandatory for your school in the fall!With many colleges anxious to begin the academic year in-person this fall, students may now be required to get the Covid-19 vaccine....
Apr 29, 2021Q: Should I double-deposit since I haven’t been able to visit colleges because of the pandemic?A: The IvyWay team highly encourages not to practice double-depositing, even more so during these times. Students who have decided on...
Apr 15, 2021How to choose a college... during a pandemicAs decision day approaches, students, along with their parents, typically make all the necessary arrangements to see the schools that...
Feb 5, 2021During the pandemic, Early applications soaredWhen the pandemic hit in early March and students were told to return home to continue their classes online, schools and college...
Nov 25, 2020Wishing you and yours a happy (and safe) Thanksgiving! As you all know, Thanksgiving this year will be different from the rest. With Covid-19 still in sight, we encourage you to be very...
Nov 19, 2020How to prepare for a virtual college interviewBecause of Covid, the norm this year will be for universities to conduct virtual college interviews. How can you stand out and show...
Nov 4, 2020Early Action deadlines postponedCollege application season has officially begun with many students applying for Early Action to their top schools. At IvyWay Consulting,...