HYPSM: The Formula Behind the World’s Most Sought-After Schools
Join a Former Harvard Admissions Officer and a Former Stanford Admissions Officer as they reveal why HYPSM schools are at the top of every student’s dream school list—and how you can stand out in their applicant pools.
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Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, and MIT are synonymous with academic excellence.
But what truly sets them apart, and why do so many students dream of joining their ranks?
In this exclusive webinar, you’ll hear directly from a Former Harvard Admissions Officer and a Former Stanford Admissions Officer who have reviewed thousands of applications and know exactly what it takes to stand out. In the webinar, we'll cover:
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Why HYPSM schools hold unmatched prestige and continue to attract the world’s top applicants
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What these admissions offices really look for beyond perfect grades and test scores
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Common mistakes applicants make when aiming for HYPSM—and how to avoid them
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Actionable strategies to stand out and position yourself as a compelling candidate
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Meet Our Speakers
Devery D.
Former Harvard Admissions Officer
Devery brings a rare level of insight and institutional knowledge to the Crimson team, having studied higher education management at Harvard's Graduate School of Education in addition to serving as a Harvard admissions officer, UC Berkeley application reader, and an application reader for a top liberal arts college. Devery holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas and earned her BA from Harvard University, further deepening her insights into Ivy League expectat...
Kimberley L.
Former Stanford Admissions Officer
A former admissions officer at Northwestern and Stanford and a graduate of Wellesley, Kellogg, and Oxford, Kimberley brings a holistic perspective to helping students and families navigate the college admissions process. Having spent more than a decade working in undergraduate admissions, she knows what admissions teams are looking for when deciding who gets accepted and who gets rejected. At Northwestern, she wrote the training manual that the admissions readers use, leaning on her very early...
Devery D.
Former Harvard Admissions Officer
Devery brings a rare level of insight and institutional knowledge to the Crimson team, having studied higher education management at Harvard's Graduate School of Education in addition to serving as a Harvard admissions officer, UC Berkeley application reader, and an application reader for a top liberal arts college. Devery holds an MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas and earned her BA from Harvard University, further deepening her insights into Ivy League expectat...
Kimberley L.
Former Stanford Admissions Officer
A former admissions officer at Northwestern and Stanford and a graduate of Wellesley, Kellogg, and Oxford, Kimberley brings a holistic perspective to helping students and families navigate the college admissions process. Having spent more than a decade working in undergraduate admissions, she knows what admissions teams are looking for when deciding who gets accepted and who gets rejected. At Northwestern, she wrote the training manual that the admissions readers use, leaning on her very early...
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