The list of my admission strategy posts is growing by the day 🤍 Exciting but overwhelming. To keep things easy to navigate, below is a complete list of my posts so far, linked and organized by category. I’ll keep this updated as new posts are added. Categories covered in this list 👇 🇺🇸 College Applications (Checklists, Timelines & More) 🧩 Application Strategy 📌 CommonApp & Application Platforms 🏆 Extracurriculars (Activities & Honors) 📝 Essays (Personal & Supplemental) 🔎 School Research & Strategy (+ Major/Minor) ✉️ Recommendation Letters 💰 Financial Aid & Scholarships 🎤 Interviews 🔄 Transfer Options 🇬🇧 UK Universities 🩺 Medical Degrees 🎥 Q&A Videos 💫 The Ivy Wizard MasterPath Community 🇺🇸 College Applications (Checklists, Timelines & More) 👉 US Applications 101: WHAT You Need to Submit! 👉 US Applications 102: WHEN To Do What (Timeline & Milestones!) 👉 Why U.S. College Applications Are So Complex (And What It Actually Means for You) 👉 What the U.S. College Academic Year Actually Looks Like 👉 Feeling Behind in 11th Grade? Here’s What to Prioritize 👉 July College App Check-In: 5 Things You Should be Doing NOW 🧩 Application Strategy 👉 Application Strategy 101: What's Your Application Narrative? (and Why it Matters!)

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U.S. colleges are expensive, and unlike domestic students, international students don’t qualify for federal financial aid. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t options! Here’s what you need to know about funding your education as an international student. 📌 Do U.S. Colleges Offer Financial Aid to International Students? Yes, some do—but not all, and the policies vary. 1️⃣ Need-Blind & Meets Full Need ✅ Your financial situation isn’t considered in admissions. If accepted, the college guarantees to meet 100% of your demonstrated need through grants and scholarships (no loans for intl students). - Extremely rare for international students. - Example schools: Harvard, Yale, Princeton, MIT, Amherst. 2️⃣ Need-Aware & Meets Full Need ⚠️ Your ability to pay affects admissions decisions—having financial need may lower your chances. However, if accepted, your full need is covered through grants, scholarships, or (sometimes) work-study. - Many top private universities fall into this category. - Example schools: Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, Duke, Stanford. 3️⃣ Need-Aware & Does NOT Guarantee Full Aid ❗ Your financial need impacts admissions, but even if accepted, you may not receive enough aid to afford tuition. - Many private colleges offer partial aid but expect students to cover the rest. - Example schools: Boston University, NYU, USC. 4️⃣ No Need-Based Aid, Merit Scholarships Only ❌ These schools do not offer need-based aid for international students, but some have highly competitive merit scholarships (often requiring outstanding grades, test scores, and achievements). - Most public universities fall into this category, including University of California schools and other state schools. 💡 Key Takeaway: Most U.S. universities expect international students to self-fund at least part of their education. If applying to need-aware schools, your ability to pay may affect your admissions chances—so research each school's policies carefully. 📋 What Forms Do International Students Need to Submit?

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