Get into Top US Universities
What Do Top Schools Look For?
Harvard
- We seek to identify students who will be the best educators of one another and their professors—individuals who will inspire those around them during their College years and beyond.
- Some things we consider: growth and potential,interests and activities,character and personality, contribution to the Harvard community
MIT:
- It's really the match between applicant and Institute that drives our selection process.
- Key components: collaborative and cooperative spirit, initiative, risk-taking, hands-on creativity, intensity, curiosity and excitement
Stanford:
- We review applications holistically, focusing on academic excellence, intellectual vitality and personal context.
Admission Index by Princeton Review
- High School
- Rigor of Courses
- Class Ranking
- Academics: GPA, SAT /ACT (AP)
- Extracurriculars
- Sports, Musical/ Artistic Talents and Awards
- Leadership
- Essays
- Letter of Recommendation
- Interview
- Ethic Background
- Legacy/ Location
- Bonus (publication,celebrity, mega donor, famous politician)
In one sentence: An academically excellent, influential and interesting student!

