The path to a career in medicine is long and rigorous, and starts years before the first medical school application is submitted. If you are…
Category: Education Tips & Strategies
We are excited to announce that we have completed the first edition of Capstone’s Internship Development Guide, which provides step-by-step guidance to help students develop…
I was fortunate to receive a tour led by two admissions officers, including the head of admissions who had formerly been at Poly (Pasadena) and…
At the end of the school year, most high school students want to relax and have fun. While it’s certainly a good idea to give…
The public narrative around college admissions tends to focus on very high-performing high schoolers, the ones who have weighted GPAs over 4.0, get 5s on…
For many colleges and universities that accept applications using Early Decision and Early Action, decisions will be made and sent out via email or through…
Capstone is very excited to introduce our newest resource: Collegepedia. It is a freely accessible, information-rich repository of critical information that students and their families…
Spring can be an emotionally challenging time of year for both seniors and their parents, given the anxiety that builds while students are waiting to…
As we approach Spring Break, we hope juniors and sophomores have set up some official college tours. It can make such a difference to tour…
Many universities do not evaluate or admit freshman applicants by major, but some directly admit by major and others consider major in the application process.…