Transfer Application Tips

Transferring to a different university   The transfer application process is very similar to the initial college application process: you have to get recommendation letters, send SAT scores, and apply through the common app. (Check out tips for the initial college application process here). There are two notable differences: (1) You have to write an […]

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Applying for scholarships

One of the ways I was able to fund college was through scholarships! I won hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of scholarships. Here are some tips for scholarships in general: (1) Recognize that applying is key There are lots of scholarships out there, but you are never going to get them if you never […]

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Advice to Optimize Your Life

1. Work Super Hard You’re not going to be able to do something significant without putting in a lot of hard work. To be in the 1% you have to be willing to do what the 99% won’t. People may not be willing to put in the hours and sweat for something, but if you […]

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Tips for a Consulting Case Interview

(1) Rephrase the question Make sure you have understood the question and the important details by rephrasing the question in your own words. Usually, a consulting case interview starts off with a lot of information including the client, the situation, the goal. To simplify this information in your own brain, it helps to rephrase the […]

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Transferring to a new university

Did you know that about one-third of all students will transfer to a different university at least once before earning their degree? So if you are transferring universities, you are not alone! After transferring from MIT to Harvard, I’ve had requests to answer some questions. Hopefully these can help you too. How do you make […]

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