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Some personal tips for College Essays

Joy Xie, February 8th, 2025
College essays are a strange genre of writing, in my opinion. You have to tell a story, but you have to choose and subtly tune that story in some way that aligns with vague values that a college is looking for.

AAASE Summit

Joy Xie, November 20th, 2024
November 15th - 17th 2024, our parent organization AAASE held their inaugural National Summit at UC Irvine’s Beckman Center.
It consisted of a series of keynote lectures from very accomplished Asian American industry leaders (including a Nobel Laureate!), the high school competition (which I’ll talk more about soon), and many social/networking opportunities.