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Join Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin as she breaks down the major changes that shaped college admissions in 2024. In this first episode of a two-part series, Jennifer analyzes three critical trends: the growing influence of early decision programs, the return to mandatory standardized testing, and the looming demographic cliff's impact on acceptance rates. Get expert insights into how these changes are reshaping the competitive landscape at highly selective universities and what it means for future applicants.
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Join Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin for part two of her conversation with Harvard Law student Danielle Mikaelian. As a Dean's Scholar Prize recipient and executive board member of multiple Harvard Law journals, Danielle offers an insider's view of life at Harvard Law School. From her work with the Federal Reserve of Boston to her experience in Harvard's legal clinics, she shares valuable insights about law school and her path to transactional law. Get practical advice from someone who's currently excelling at one of the world's most prestigious law schools.
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This week, Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin sits down with Danielle Mikaelian, Columbia's 2021 Student of the Year and current Harvard Law student. In this first episode of their two-part conversation, they explore Danielle's journey through Columbia University as an English Literature major, from leading the Undergraduate Law Review to contributing across five journals. Learn how non-traditional pre-law paths can lead to top law schools, and hear practical insights for students considering similar trajectories.
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin navigates the complex landscape of summer programs for high school students. Drawing from her extensive 20-year experience in college admissions, Jennifer demystifies the selection process, evaluating everything from pre-college programs and research opportunities to internships and passion projects. She offers expert insight into what both families and Admissions Officers truly value in summer experiences, helping students make informed decisions that align with their academic and personal goals. Plus, with Early Decision results now rolling in, Jennifer provides timely guidance on handling deferment notifications and next steps for affected students. Whether you're planning ahead or adapting your college strategy, this episode delivers practical wisdom for making the most of your summer opportunities.
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin shares invaluable insights on college preparation for high school juniors. As students approach this critical juncture in their academic journey, Jennifer breaks down the essential action items that can make a significant difference in their college admissions process. From strategic academic planning to extracurricular optimization, she offers expert guidance on how juniors can position themselves for success in the upcoming admissions cycle. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode provides a practical roadmap for navigating the pivotal months ahead of senior year applications.
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This week, Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin sits down with Nikhita Penugonda, Caltech Class of 2028, a former TEDx Speaker and passionate advocate for Girls in STEM. In this fascinating conversation, Nikhita shares her journey exploring the intersection of astrophysics and computer science, discussing her work to uncover the mysteries of the cosmos while serving as an integral member of the Million Girls Moonshot Inaugural Flight Crew and as a Youth Advisory Board Member with the National Girls Collaborative Project. This is a must-listen episode for any students and families interested in STEM education and opportunities.
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin shares insights about optimizing your Common App activities list to make the strongest impression possible. Learn how admissions officers evaluate these entries to understand your passions, achievements, and impact. Liepin offers practical advice on prioritizing activities, choosing the right language, and presenting your unique story—all drawn from her extensive experience guiding students through the admissions process.
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin shares insights about Glimpse, an optional video submission platform that's changing how colleges evaluate applicants. Learn how admissions officers use these video responses to see beyond written applications and get a more authentic sense of potential students. Liepin offers practical advice for those considering adding this multimedia element to their college applications, drawing from her experience and feedback from schools currently using the platform.
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In the final installment of our 3-part series on the UC application, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin unpacks the Activities & Awards section—a critical yet often underestimated part of the UC application. Jennifer breaks down how to strategically present your extracurriculars, volunteer work, honors, and employment in a way that highlights both depth and impact.
From selecting the right activities to crafting concise, compelling descriptions, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you showcase your achievements in a way that aligns with the UC system's holistic review process. Whether you're aiming to emphasize leadership, community involvement, or unique personal growth, Jennifer provides the tools you need to elevate this section and stand out in a competitive pool of applicants.
Don’t miss this essential guide to perfecting your UC application and ensuring your story shines in every section!
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In part 2 of a 3-part series, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin continues an in-depth breakdown of the UC application, diving into the infamous Personal Insight Questions (PIQs). Jennifer provides actionable insights and examples to help you answer these questions effectively, whether you’re highlighting academic achievements, leadership, or unique personal experiences. With guidance on crafting responses that resonate, she offers strategies to make your application stand out in the ultra-competitive UC system. If you’re applying to the UCs, don’t miss this episode, packed with essential advice for gaining a strong edge in one of the world’s most selective public university systems.
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In part 1 of a 3-part series, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin breaks down the ins and outs of the UC application, guiding students through each section to ensure they’re putting their best foot forward. Jennifer shares strategies on how to approach the Personal Insight Questions, organize your academic and extracurricular highlights, and avoid common pitfalls. She also discusses the popularity rankings of each UC campus, giving insights on how these preferences might impact your application strategy. If you’re applying to the UCs, don’t miss this episode packed with essential advice for standing out in one of the most competitive public university systems.
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This week, Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin brings her expert insights to students navigating Early Action applications for 2024. With years of experience in college admissions, Jennifer explains the key advantages of applying Early Action, including how it can boost your chances at top schools and offer early access to scholarships. She also breaks down the differences between Early Action, Restrictive Early Action, and Early Decision, helping you determine which path might be best for you.
Whether you're aiming for public universities or selective private institutions, Jennifer provides essential strategies to make your application stand out and ensure it’s polished and complete by the early deadlines. For students looking to maximize their opportunities and reduce stress in the college admissions process, this episode is packed with valuable advice on leveraging Early Action to strengthen your application.
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This week, Tokyo Academics' lead admissions consultant Jennifer Liepin chats with Raisa Alam, a published research scholar and college admissions expert. With experience in prestigious research competitions, mental health advocacy, and teaching, Raisa shares expert insights on building a standout research portfolio, prioritizing resilience, and using unique experiences to boost college applications. Whether you’re new to research or looking to strengthen your profile, tune in for practical tips to craft a compelling admissions story!
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin talks about the challenges students face during the college admissions process, with a particular focus on writing the Common App essay. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of avoiding redundancy in essays, how to showcase multiple facets of one’s identity, and what admissions officers look for in personal statements. She provides practical tips for crafting a compelling narrative that stands out, while also advising on the types of topics to avoid and strategies to make the essay process smoother.
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This week, Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant, Jennifer Liepin, dives into the art of securing standout letters of recommendation. Discover why these letters matter more than ever and learn actionable tips on how to build authentic relationships with teachers and mentors. Whether you're just starting high school or prepping your college applications, these insights will help you understand what makes a compelling recommendation and how to position yourself for success. Tune in to unlock the strategies that can set you apart in a competitive admissions landscape!
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This week, Tokyo Academics Lead Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin brings her expert insights to students aspiring to pursue a business degree in 2024. Drawing on her extensive experience in college admissions, Jennifer breaks down the key strategies to strengthen your application, from selecting the right schools to crafting compelling essays. She also discusses emerging trends in business education, how to leverage internships and extracurriculars to stand out, and what top programs are looking for in applicants. Whether you’re targeting Ivy League institutions or top-tier business schools, this episode offers essential guidance to help you navigate the competitive landscape of business degree admissions.
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In this episode of the "Accepted" podcast, seasoned Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin sits down with Tokyo Academics Academic Manager Kaitlyn Cyprian to discuss the latest developments in standardized testing. This conversation explores recent discoveries about the Digital SAT, including how it differs from the traditional format and what students need to know to prepare effectively. Additionally, Kaitlyn and Jennifer discuss the latest changes to the ACT, offering insights into how these adjustments may impact test-takers. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode provides valuable information to help navigate the evolving landscape of college admissions.
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In this episode of the "Accepted" podcast, Tokyo Academics' Lead Admissions Consultant, Jennifer Liepin, delves into the 2024 early college admissions landscape. Jennifer explores the nuances of Early Action and Early Decision applications, offering valuable insights into the benefits and potential drawbacks of each option. She provides expert guidance on making the right choice for your academic goals, sharing tips on how to navigate this crucial stage of the college admissions process. Whether you're a student preparing to apply or a parent supporting your child, this episode offers essential advice and strategies to help you succeed. Don't miss this comprehensive debrief!
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In this episode of the "Accepted" podcast, Tokyo Academics Admissions Consultant Jennifer Liepin sits down with Fred Guo, a current student at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. They delve into the intricacies of navigating the undergraduate business school curriculum, offering insights on choosing the right major and finding your path in the dynamic world of business. Whether you're an aspiring business student or just curious about the field, this conversation provides valuable advice and firsthand experiences from a student at one of the nation's top business schools. Tune in for an engaging discussion that could shape your academic journey!
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This week, we continue our conversation with Kirsten Sharett, a seasoned Admissions Consulting professional and former Princeton Admissions Advisor. In this episode, we discuss essay prompts in response to the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action, delve into the complex topic of identity, and offer valuable insights on how to approach these challenging prompts. Kirsten shares her expert advice on crafting compelling essays that reflect your unique story while navigating the evolving landscape of college admissions. Tune in for practical tips and deep discussions that will help you stand out in your college applications.
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