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How Ivy League Admissions Really Evaluate an Application

Why are so many strong applications still rejected by the Ivy League?

Each application is reviewed by at least two admissions officers — and your child only has a few short minutes to make a strong first impression.

An application that has “everything” but lacks a clear strategy can easily fall into the category of: impressive — but not distinctive. At this webinar, families will learn about:

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What admissions officers notice first and how it shapes their reading of the entire application

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How academic rigor is evaluated beyond curriculum labels like IB, AP, or A-Level

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Why top scores, major awards, and extensive activities don’t always translate into admission

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How to build clear academic direction from Grades 8–10 — rather than trying to fix strategy in senior year

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Meet Aidan G.

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Aidan G.

Aidan G.

Former Admissions Officer at Princeton

A former Admissions Officer at Princeton University, he previously participated directly in application review and final committee deliberations. Academic background: - Graduated magna cum laude - Studied and conducted research at Trinity College Dublin - Undertook academic research at the University of Cambridge Join the webinar to gain insight into how applications are assessed within the same competitive pool and and what ultimately determines which candidate is admitted in the final round.

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