Aarav, a 17-year-old student from India, dreamed of pursuing Computer Science at a Tier-1 U.S. university. Although his academic grades were strong (90%+ in high school), he knew that thousands of students apply with similar marks. To stand out, he needed more than just numbers. Challenge Aarav faced three major hurdles: Limited extracurriculars – Most […]

Riya Sharma, a high school student from Mumbai, dreamed of pursuing Computer Science at a top-tier U.S. university. Despite strong grades, she was worried about standing out among thousands of competitive applicants. Challenge High competition in STEM admissions. Limited extracurriculars compared to peers. Confusion about application timeline and profile-building. Strategy Implemented Early Planning (Grade 10 […]

Background:A 19-year-old undergraduate student from Delhi had an average academic profile (GPA 3.4/4.0), limited extracurricular activities, and no clear career roadmap. Their dream was to secure Ivy League admission for Economics in the U.S. Challenges: Average GPA and lack of standout achievements. Weak Statement of Purpose (SOP) with generic content. No profile building strategy or […]

Challenge:A student applying abroad to Ivy League universities had a technically sound Statement of Purpose (SOP) but lacked narrative flow, profile storytelling, and clear alignment with admission requirements. Despite strong academic records, the draft risked being overlooked due to its generic SOP content and missing emotional engagement. Approach: Strategic Story Mapping – Extracted study abroad […]