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So, You Want to Apply to College: A Guide to the Early Decision Madness (and Why You'll Pr . . .

The college application process is an arduously stressful and utterly confounding process that is the culmination of 13+ years of education, singularly focused on the idea that t . . .

Richard Hinchman
7 months ago

Vanderbilt University: What you need to know and what it takes to get in

In the first instalment on my profile of the 20 so-called ‘New Ivies,’ I thought it apropos to begin in my home state of Tennessee and specifically the capital city of . . .

Richard Hinchman
6 months ago

Last-Minute Guide: How to Perfect Your University of California Applications

The University of California application deadline for fall 2025 is fast approaching, and it's time to get your application in order as you’ll be competing with the annual 250 . . .

Richard Hinchman
4 months ago

Rice University: Everything you need to know...

I want you all to forget or move past the persistent and archaic notion that the Ivy League holds a monopoly on academic excellence or that life is hopeless when forced to settle f . . .

Richard Hinchman
4 months ago

Waitlisted? A helpful guide of what to do when this happens...

Receiving a waitlist offer from a university can be an overall exasperating experience. While it does mean you haven't been rejected, it also means you're stuck in limbo, faced wit . . .

Richard Hinchman
3 months ago

How to get into Georgetown and what sets it apart from most US Colleges and Universities

Georgetown University, located in one of the greatest neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., is renowned for its academic excellence and is one of about two dozen Jesuit schools in the . . .

Richard Hinchman
3 months ago

It is seriously never too early to start thinking about college

The college admissions scene has seriously changed over the years, especially in the decade or so since I’ve been directly involved. In a recent conversation I was met with o . . .

Richard Hinchman
29 days ago

Beyond the Numbers: Why Thinking Matters More Than Test Scores

Straight A's and perfect SAT test scores are pretty good indicators of academic capability, but they are no longer the sole deciding factors in university admissions as they have t . . .

Richard Hinchman
19 days ago

Georgia Tech's Big Leap: How it Became a "New Ivy" Contender

You might already know Georgia Tech as a top-notch engineering school, but lately it has become much more than that. It has earned a spot among the so-called "New Ivies"—scho . . .

Richard Hinchman
10 days ago