IVY OPTIONS

By focusing on his interest in the environment and the sport of rowing, Zaidan received a coveted Early Decision acceptance to Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. The British American, who grew up in Dubai and now lives in London, shares how he got to this point.  IO : Congratulations on your ED acceptance to Dartmouth College! What was it like getting the news, and how are you feeling?  Zaidan : Quite surreal and happy! My dread on decision day was awful, but I tried to stay

Early university admissions decisions are starting to reach our hard-working and expectant students. We’ve been thrilled to see many acceptances already and know more good news is on the way! However, some students have already or will be deferred, and others receiving a frustrating rejection. To help everyone stay calm, optimistic, and well-informed, here is a brief summary of what to do in all three cases. Accepted Congratulations! If you applied under the binding early d

For juniors /grade 12 students, maximizing your important second semester is critical. We hope that you're focused on your academics, and are beginning to think seriously about college selection, applications, summer plans, and test prep. To keep you organized and ease the process, we have created tasks for you to complete over the next few months and into the summer. We hope this helps you manage your time and priorities. JANUARY Meet with your Ivy Options counselor to disc