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Alicia Ho
Grade 11 University Planning: What Students and Families Need to Do in the Year Before Applying
4 Sep 2026
Grade 11 is the last full year before university applications open. Here is what students and families should focus on…
Academic Competitions for High School Students: Which Ones Matter and How They Strengthen University Applications
30 Aug 2026
Not all academic competitions carry the same weight. Learn which competitions are recognized by US and UK admissions committees, how…
University Admissions Planning for Grade 10 Students: What Families Should Focus On This Year
26 Aug 2026
Grade 10 is two years before most university applications open. Here is what families should focus on now — course…
University Admissions for Hong Kong Students: Applying to the US and UK with HKDSE Qualifications
22 Aug 2026
A practical guide for Hong Kong students applying to US and UK universities with HKDSE qualifications. Covers DSE recognition, testing…
How High School Study Habits Drive Long-Term Success
19 Aug 2026
Learn how high school students can build effective study habits, time management systems, and daily routines from day one to…
How to Find Best-Fit Universities: Looking Beyond Rankings to Choose the Right School
18 Aug 2026
Rankings tell you where a university stands. They don't tell you whether it's right for your child. Here's how to…
Why Continuous High School Independent Projects Outperforms Summer-Only Endeavors
17 Aug 2026
Learn how high school students can turn short summer activities into impactful, long-term independent projects that demonstrate genuine initiative.
How To Build a Balanced (and Realistic) College List
16 Aug 2026
Learn how to categorize reach, target, and safety schools accurately by looking beyond rankings, acceptance rates, and test percentiles.
Mid-Summer Pivot: What to Do When a Summer Activity Fails to Deliver Value
15 Aug 2026
Is your teenager's summer plan falling short? Learn how to recognize underperforming summer programs, online courses, volunteer work, or research…
Preparing for High School: The Summer Before 9th Grade
14 Aug 2026
Discover how to maximize the summer before 9th grade. Learn why building academic habits, reading routines, and low-pressure exploration outlasts…
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