QUANTUM PREP INSIGHTS

Part I: What we knew in March and April of 2020 The global COVID-19 pandemic has without a doubt left an impact on every aspect of our lives, be it the economy and the most important thing – the next generation’s futures. As admissions consultants at Quantum Prep, we have attended IECA’s webinars to keep up to date with US college admission trends. The following is a summary of what we have learned in the past month. Our findings have

In the past, the MBA was seen as the only graduate business degree for career advancement. However, with globalization and the rapid evolution of the corporate workforce, there are now numerous options when pursuing an advanced business degree. The good news is that these options create a great deal of opportunity and choices for applicants; the bad news is that the application process can be more confusing than ever. Before you consider a graduate business degree, it is important to

Despite colleges constantly claiming that they do not care about college rankings or comparisons with other “famous schools”, the truth is, they do. In this competitive world, not only does the reputation of a college dictate the quality of talent they may recruit from their applicant pool and the types of families they can attract (and who would in turn give donations), but it also impacts the sources of funding the school may receive from both the government and the

Quantum Prep is an education consultancy that focuses on placing their students at the best colleges or universities. We boast of diverse results. In addition to the traditional rap sheet of prestigious university acceptances, our consultants like to highlight the different paths they have sent students on. All of our students are different; we are proud of our one-on-one tailored approach towards university counselling. Contact us for a complimentary 30-minute initial meeting, where you can get tailored individualized advice on

Part I: Debunking the Three Most Common Myths about STEM Majors With the rise of tech giants, the allure of getting a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) degree to gain entry into one of those prestigious firms has never been stronger. Tales of 24-hour staff canteens catered by the finest chefs, nap pods, flexible vacation days, and gorgeous offices have led many students to conclude that STEM is the way to go, leading to relevant STEM degrees from US

Part I: The Common Application Personal Statement With the application season in full swing, our students at Quantum Prep are well on their way towards finishing their applications for US universities. As US college admissions consultants, we get the most questions by far on one topic – the Personal Statement. There are good reasons why people are so concerned about this too: this one short essay of only 650 words needs to represent you to the admissions officer. It’s your