Why your Ivy League application strategy is all wrong and how to fix it
Ivy League admissions in 2025 are more competitive than ever, and many students and parents are making key mistakes that harm their chances. From assuming a 4.0 GPA guarantees admission to overdoing "passion projects," parents are often misled by outdated strategies. This article highlights the top five mistakes and offers practical solutions to improve the application process, helping students stand out with authenticity and strategic planning.
Ivy League admissions in 2025 are more competitive than ever, and many students and parents are making key mistakes that harm their chances. From assuming a 4.0 GPA guarantees admission to overdoing "passion projects," parents are often misled by outdated strategies. This article highlights the top five mistakes and offers practical solutions to improve the application process, helping students stand out with authenticity and strategic planning.
