IQ above 145, SAT score of 1580: Father shocked as valedictorian son faces rejection from Ivy league collegesA high-achieving student with a stellar academic record, including a 1580 SAT score, 18 AP exams, and impressive extracurriculars, was reje...
03 Apr, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
5 red flags that could jeopardize your Ivy League admissionAdmissions officers look for red flags in applications to identify unqualified candidates. Key pitfalls include not taking rigorous courses...
11 Oct, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Why Ivy leagues have an Indian problem?In a recent interview, Malcolm Gladwell addressed the bias against Asian-American and Indian students in Ivy League admissions, particularl...
01 Oct, 2024, 03.41 PM IST
'Research' now key to get into top global schoolsTop international universities accepted only 4% of undergraduate applicants in recent admission cycle. Research is now a vital factor for a...
23 Jun, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
Two Texas universities included in Forbes' 'new Ivy League' listForbes magazine recognizes UT Austin and Rice University among top US universities, akin to Ivy League institutions. Using unique criteria,...
11 May, 2024, 08.52 AM IST
The Ivy League Illusion: Myth vs reality and the other options out thereThe Ivy League's prestige faces challenges as other universities match or surpass its offerings in education quality, acceptance rates, and...
04 May, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
Yale University to reinstate SAT testing for undergraduate admissionsYale University has decided to reinstate the requirement for standardized test scores for undergraduate applicants, beginning in the fall o...
23 Feb, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Planning to study in the US? Here's how Ivy Leagues and non-Ivy League universities stack upAccording to the QS World Rankings 2022, 33 of the world's top 100 universities are located in the US. Universities have state-of-the-art t...
25 Dec, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
How to build a strong profile for Ivy League admissionsTop universities select students based on their holistic and well-rounded profile. High grades alone cannot guarantee admission.
18 Apr, 2022, 03.58 PM IST
Differentiate yourself for admission to Ivy Leagues and elite Universities26 Jul, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Harvard University accused of racially discriminating against Asian-American studentsThe 388-year-old institution is being sued by Students for Fair Admissions, an action group, for discriminating against Asian applicants, t...
17 Jun, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
Perseverance too scores high in Ivy League admissionConsultants are seeing a trend of students not only applying to several top MBA programmes but also getting into more than three top school...
18 May, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
Indian-American groups allege discrimination by Yale University, two other institutionsA coalition of more than 130 Asian- American organisations, including two Indian-American groups, have sought an investigation into admissi...
24 May, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
US authorities dismiss Asians' complaint against Harvard UniversityUS Department of Education has dismissed a complaint filed against Harvard University that accused it of discriminating against Asian-origi...
10 Jul, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
PIO teen cracks all 8 Ivy League schools, plus 6 other elite universitiesPooja Chandrashekhar aimed for all eight ivies hoping to get into just one of them, "because college admissions is really unpredictable."
12 Apr, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Admission consultancies run by alumni of top B-schools helping MBA aspirants realise their dreamRising awareness of global MBA education have convinced an increasing number of Indian candidates to seek expert help for applying at top B...
12 Sep, 2014, 12.04 PM IST
Chinese outstrip Indians in Ivy LeagueFor thousands of Indian students, a Harvard degree, a scholarship from Yale, may be the ultimate dream, but when it comes to realizing it, ...
02 Jun, 2014, 11.10 AM IST