Anna RenCollege Admissions in the time of COVIDWith the Coronavirus closing schools and colleges across the United States, it can be understandable for students and their families to…Mar 18, 20201Mar 18, 20201
Anna Ren4 Strategies to Improve your Chances in College Admissions…Without Spending Thousands of Dollars or…As the college admissions scandal has made clear over the past week, the anxiety, stress, and competition of college admissions can make…Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Anna RenThoughts of a Real College Consultant on the College Admissions ScandalThe recent national college admissions scandal has placed intense scrutiny on college admissions consultants and families that come from…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
Anna RenWhat I Hate about College AdmissionsWow! I bet you never thought you'd see this title for an article from a college admissions consultant.Feb 5, 2019Feb 5, 2019
Anna RenHow to Pick Classes in High SchoolIt’s that time of year again. You know what I’m talking about…picking classes to take next year with your high school counselor. Depending…Feb 14, 2018Feb 14, 2018
Anna RenWhat Ever Happens to Those Kids Who Grow Up in a Chinese Restaurant?With no rice at home for dinner, I ran to my local Asian grocer to pick up a bag. As I placed the large sack on the checkout counter, I…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Anna RenThe Importance of Not Applying Only for Reach and Safety CollegesAs anyone involved in the college admissions process can tell you, the last week of March is a nail-biting roller coaster of emotions for…Apr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
Anna Ren4 Summer Activities to Help You Stand Out on Your College ApplicationsIts junior year of high school and you’re trying to figure out what to do for that pivotal summer before senior year. You know it’s…Mar 7, 2017Mar 7, 2017
Anna Ren6 Free Insider Resources to Applying for CollegeWith schools like Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford hitting record-low acceptance rates this year, it’s easy for rising seniors to get a…Aug 6, 2016Aug 6, 2016
Anna RenPlanning for College without Burning Out Your KidAs students finish their AP and SAT tests, they move onto to thinking about what to do with their summer. For some, it is the competitive…Jun 1, 2016Jun 1, 2016