Navigating Today's Competitive Admissions Landscape
AI can improve productivity, but it can't replace character. Stand out by developing the genuine curiosity and leadership that elite schools now value most.
Learn from Jamie Beaton, Harvard and Stanford graduate and Founder of Crimson Education, as he shares why ages 11–14 are the most critical years for shaping the skills and character that top universities value most. This free on-demand webinar reveals what truly sets successful applicants apart — and gives you a practical framework for building that foundation during the middle school years.
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Why competition for top universities has intensified and what that means for today’s middle schoolers
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The specific skills and qualities elite admissions teams prioritize most now
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How to make the most of the grades 5-8 years to shape a standout profile through passion development and personal growth without burning out
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Jamie's direct answers to the questions parents ask most about middle school admissions strategy.
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Get Your 11-Year-Old into the Ivy League: Middle School Roadmap with Jamie Beaton
Meet Our Speaker


Jamie Beaton
Co Founder & CEO
Meet Our Speaker
Jamie Beaton is the Founder and CEO of Crimson Education, with deep experience guiding students into the world's top universities. Accepted to all top 25 US universities himself, he holds degrees from Harvard, Stanford, Oxford (as a Rhodes Scholar), Yale, UPenn, and Princeton. Jamie specializes in helping families navigate the middle school years that lay the foundation for elite admissions, with students accepted to every Ivy League, Stanford, MIT, Oxford, and Cambridge.