What Really Happens When Admissions Officers Read Your Application
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What Are Admissions Officers Really Thinking When They Read Your Application?
Join leading US university admissions expert Martin Walsh to uncover what top universities want — and how Kiwi students can stand out in a global pool of applicants.
Whether you’re aiming for Stanford, the Ivy League or other world-leading universities, this session will show you how to make your application shine. Learn the techniques that top admissions officers use to assess thousands of candidates — and how to craft a narrative that highlights your initiative, leadership, and impact.
We will cover:
- What happens in the 10 min AO's take to review applications
- Common mistakes most students make
- What top US university success looks like
- Key insights that make a candidate stand out
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Martin Walsh
Martin W.
Former Stanford Asst. Dean of Admissions
Martin Walsh
Martin began his career as a teacher and coordinator at international schools in Cambodia and Venezuela, gaining first-hand experience in global education systems and student development. He later returned to his alma mater, Santa Clara University, where he spent five years in the admissions office — evaluating domestic and international applicants and helping shape incoming classes. Martin went on to serve as Assistant Dean of Admission at Stanford University, where he reviewed applications fr...
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