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Webinar

The Standout STEM Applicant: What Top Colleges Value Beyond Academics

Join us for an engaging session on how your teen can set themselves apart in today’s STEM admissions landscape, along with practical guidance to navigate the process with confidence.

 Tuesday, September 22

 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET 

   Zoom

How can your student stand out in an increasingly competitive STEM admissions landscape?

For many families, success in STEM has long been associated with strong grades, advanced coursework, and top test scores. Those factors still matter, but they are no longer enough to distinguish a student, because today, nearly every applicant to top programs has them.

As fields like AI, biotechnology, engineering, and environmental science continue to evolve, selective colleges are looking for students who do more than excel in the classroom. They want students who can think creatively, solve meaningful problems, and show intellectual curiosity.

If your student is considering a future in STEM, understanding this shift now can help them make smarter choices and build a more compelling admissions profile over time.

During this event, you will learn:

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What top STEM colleges are really looking for

Why creativity is now a critical skill for selective schools like MIT, Caltech, and Michigan
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Steps to building a stronger STEM profile

See how your student’s courses, activities, and interests can work together to tell a more powerful story.

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What your student can do now to get ahead

Get practical ideas to help your teenager show curiosity and initiative, setting them up for success in STEM.

🎁 Exclusive Gift for Attendees!

All attendees will receive a free copy of the ebook Creativity in STEM, a research-informed guide filled with insights and examples to help your student build a thoughtful and competitive STEM pathway.

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Meet The Speaker

Kevin McMullin (3)
Kevin McMullin
Founder and Chief Education Officer, Collegewise

Kevin McMullin is the Founder and Chief Education Officer at Collegewise. He has delivered over 500 presentations to discuss college admissions planning, employee engagement, and small business success. As long as the speeches don’t require Kevin to solve any math problems, he always does a bang-up job. Kevin graduated from UC Irvine with majors in English and history, and he has a college admissions counseling certificate from UCLA.

About Collegewise

 

For over 26 years, families have turned to Collegewise for clarity and trusted expertise, especially during times of change. As higher education evolves, we stay on top of every update so you don’t have to.

 

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