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Jan 16
What Makes My University Special: University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh, academically rigorous and located in a UNESCO world heritage city, is a truly unique and vibrant place to study
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Lena Barton
Dec 14, 2024
International Universities: Australia
Study abroad: look no further than Australia. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the ins and outs of the Australian university system
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Lena Barton
Nov 30, 2024
International Universities: Germany
Germany is renowned for its higher education system. But how exactly does this system work? What should you expect when applying?
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Lena Barton
Nov 16, 2024
Why You Should Learn to Code as a Non-CS Major
In today's increasingly digital world, the demand for coding skills is higher than ever.
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Rosina White Belchere
Oct 28, 2024
World University Rankings: Is Reputation Enough?
The Ivy League is considered the best place to study in the world. Yet, to what degree does a higher-ranked university impact your career?
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Hermiona Education Team
Oct 24, 2024
The Benefits of Starting at Community College
For some students, community college can be the perfect launching pad into higher education.
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Harriet Eyles
Oct 19, 2024
My Oxford Interview Experience (Geography)
By sharing the experience of my Oxford Geography interview, I hope to demystify the process and share some tips for your next interview!
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Lena Barton
Oct 14, 2024
Early Decision or Early Action – What's The Big Deal?
Navigating the college application process can feel like a whirlwind of decisions and deadlines. Among them: EA or ED?
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Hermiona Education Team
Sep 30, 2024
The Unpaid Internship: Worth it or Not?
Unpaid internships are a dime a dozen. But should students apply to unpaid internships? The answer depends on each student’s circumstances.
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Yelena Kadeykina
Sep 26, 2024
4 Top Tips for Stellar College Recommendation Letters
College recommendation letters are an important part of any college application. They help college admissions officers get a holistic...
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Anna Pembroke
Sep 20, 2024
The UK Grading System: What's a "First"?
The UK university grading system is structured uniquely, with a clear hierarchy of degree classifications that can be confusing to those...
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Alejandro Diaz
Sep 12, 2024
What's a Letter of Recommendation?
A letter of recommendation is meant to make you stand out! They are a crucial part of any student's Common App portfolio. Written by the...
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Hermiona Education Team
Aug 27, 2024
Tackling the Math Section on the SAT and DSAT
Preparing for the Digital Math SAT (DSAT) involves some unique strategies in addition to the general preparation tips for the Math SAT....
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Hermiona Education Team
Aug 23, 2024
Preparing for Graduate School: 7 Things to Think About
Preparing for graduate school while still an undergraduate student is a strategic process that involves academic, research, and personal...
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Alejandro Diaz
Aug 18, 2024
Learning SAT Vocab Made Easy
Are you nervous about the vocab sections of the SAT and ACT? You’re not alone! It's important to first understand that these questions...
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Anna Pembroke
Aug 15, 2024
UCAS 'Clearing' Explained
Today is August 15th, 2024 when A-Level results are released. For a number of students, today will be more stressful than anticipated:...
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Anna Pembroke
Aug 5, 2024
Understanding the Russell Group: Prestige and Specialization in UK Higher Education
The Russell Group is an association of 24 prestigious public research universities in the United Kingdom. Established in 1994, this group...
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Hermiona Education Team
Jul 4, 2024
Cash for Class: Finding Scholarships to Pay for College
The cost of college is staggeringly high: “in 2023, the average full time student at a four-year college spent nearly $31,000 on their...
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Yelena Kadeykina
Jun 10, 2024
Skyrocketing Costs: Trends in College Education Pricing
The trend of rising college costs is alarming – most recently exemplified by Vanderbilt University's staggering admission letter quoting...
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Hermiona Education Team
May 30, 2024
Breaking Down the Changes to the UK University Admissions Process: What You Need to Know
In an effort to increase accessibility to education in the United Kingdom, the unified application system known as UCAS (Universities and...
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