Brandie Erickson, Author at Moon Prep

November 2, 2022 | Newsletter

November Admissions News

The month of October is a whirlwind for students and Moon Prep counselors alike, with so many Early Decision (ED), Early Action (EA), and direct medical (BS/MD) programs having deadlines on October 15th and November 1st. Our seniors submitted applications…

October 26, 2022 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting College Application College Search

5 Tips For Listing Extracurriculars On College Applications

For our high school seniors who are starting to apply to colleges, the activity list is an essential part of the college application. It is where you can describe your extracurricular activities on the Common App, Coalition, ApplyTexas, UC application,…

October 19, 2022 | Newsletter

October Medical News

We are officially in crunch time before the November 1 deadline, the first (and most substantial!) admissions deadline in the BS/MD sphere. Our students are hard at work, writing multiple essays per week at this point in the year, and…

October 10, 2022 | College Application College Search

40 Colleges Without Supplemental Essays 2022-23

As high school seniors begin the college application process, they quickly realize that applying to colleges can take a lot of work! Putting together the personal statement—a 650-word essay that helps demonstrate to colleges what type of person you are—activity…

October 7, 2022 | College Application College Search Press

4 Things To Know About Applying To College In 2022

High school seniors certainly have college applications and essays on their mind. As you approach the application process, it is important to keep in mind some of important changes for the 2022-23 application cycle. Brown University, Miami University (Ohio), and…

October 5, 2022 | Newsletter

October Admissions News

College deadlines have arrived! With schools like UNC Chapel Hill with deadlines as early as October 15th, we are officially in essay crunch time. If you have a senior in your household, this is officially the last call to get…

October 3, 2022 | College Application College Search Press

When To Ask Your Teachers For Recommendation Letters For College Applications

Recommendation Letters are more than just a nice touch when submitting your college applications. Many institutions actually require more than one recommendation letter when applying. But don't worry, there are actually some strategic things you can do as you try…

September 28, 2022 | College Application College Search Press

What You Need To Know About Applying to College This Fall

Seniors are creating their college lists and determining which colleges they will be applying early vs. regular decision. There are definite advantages to Early Admission, particularly with Early Decision. However, there are rules that you need to know about before…

September 28, 2022 | Newsletter

September Medical News

September often accompanies a bit of anxiety as earliest college deadlines loom in the next month. At this point of the admissions cycle, it is important to keep college deadlines in mind - the majority of our seniors have ten…

September 7, 2022 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting Medical School Admissions Consulting Newsletter

September BS MD and College Admissions News

As the school year begins, high school students are all faced with different challenges and opportunities as they navigate the college admissions journey. Seniors spend the fall confirming their college list, perfecting their personal statement, and finishing their supplemental essays,…

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November Admissions News

5 Tips For Listing Extracurriculars On College Applications

October Medical News

40 Colleges Without Supplemental Essays 2022-23

4 Things To Know About Applying To College In 2022

October Admissions News

When To Ask Your Teachers For Recommendation Letters For College Applications

What You Need To Know About Applying to College This Fall

September Medical News

September BS MD and College Admissions News