The Vine

A blog where Ivy Experience disentangles college admissions.

Ivy Experience works with students at every phase of their high school journey and college preparation process. We work closely...

Writing a personal statement is ultimately personal. However, just like admissions officers, each of our essay coaches has their own...

For many students, the month of April can be both exciting and scary. They have heard back from all of...

We are going to be honest with you: there is no good time to write college essays. There are only...

So, your application has been waitlisted. Now what? A waitlist decision is never what you were hoping for and can...

Get to know our test prep team! We sat down to interview our Director, Jim Wismer! What were you looking...

Get to know our essay coaches! We sat down to interview Angelica Wekwete, one of our College Admissions Specialists. What...

Get to know our essay coaches! We sat down to interview Teddy Allor, one of our College Admissions Specialists. What...

In the coming weeks and months, high school juniors and their families will take advantage of vacations and long weekends...