Michaela, Author at Moon Prep

December 4, 2020 | Medical School Admissions Consulting Press

5 Things To Consider Before Selecting a Caribbean Medical School

Despite the increasing need of doctors in the U.S., many qualified candidates still struggle to get into medical school. For students with a lower MCAT scores or clinical experiences than their peers, there might be only rejection letters from U.S.…

November 14, 2020 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting

Notification Dates for Early Action and Early Decision

With all the uncertainty the pandemic has brought to 2020's high school seniors and their college admissions timeline, it's really no wonder that many seniors are looking for a little stability right now. More than any other year, students want…

November 6, 2020 | Press Summer Plans

Quoted: It’s Not Too Late To Have Meaningful Gap Year

Students are still facing a drastically-altered landscape of college admissions due to the pandemic, leaving many students searching for alternatives to the traditional college path. One of these alternatives has been rapidly increasing in popularity: the gap year. Deferring admission…

October 27, 2020 | Press Summer Plans

Seven Ways 9th And 10th-Graders Can Use The Coalition To Get A Head Start On College

Preparation for college admissions is beginning earlier than ever. Since it is never too early to plan for college, there are some great resources to utilize to get a head start. With the Coalition Locker feature on the Coalition for…

October 23, 2020 | Press Summer Plans

How To Land Your Dream Internship

Whether you're in high school preparing for college application or in college preparing to enter the workforce, you're likely wondering how to be a standout applicant as you approach the next level in life. In a world where more people…

October 14, 2020 | Press

Three Big Changes Affecting College Admissions That All High School Students And Parents Need To Know About

Before the last NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling) conference, colleges were a little restricted in their incentive and recruiting tactics. In fact, colleges were not allowed to: Offer incentives, like larger financial aid packages or priority housing, to…

October 9, 2020 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting Press

Moon Prep Ebook #1 in downloads on Amazon

Did you hear our news? Moon Prep founder Kristen Moon made the Top 10 List on Forbes in the Education category for the past 2 weeks. Her latest article, “Online Opportunities for PreMed Students During COVID-19”, received over 11,000+ views. …

September 30, 2020 | Press

Here's the Deal on the COVID-19 Essay Question on the Common App

High school junior students have had every element of their college admissions disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and now it has filtered into college applications, too. The Common Application recently announced the addition of an optional essay to their application…

September 25, 2020 | Press

How COVID-19 Is Upending Medical School Admissions Tests

Now more than ever, students are searching for answers for how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect the upcoming medical school admissions cycle. MCAT cancellations, colleges moving online, and volunteering and shadowing opportunities postponed have not stopped aspiring doctors from starting…

September 18, 2020 | Press Summer Plans

Quoted: How to Help Your High School Senior Cope With Having Their Year Cut Short

If you are the parent of a high school senior, watching your student grieve the loss of their final year of high school can be yard. Especially all the milestones that come along with it. You’ve seen your kid work…

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5 Things To Consider Before Selecting a Caribbean Medical School

Notification Dates for Early Action and Early Decision

Quoted: It’s Not Too Late To Have Meaningful Gap Year

Seven Ways 9th And 10th-Graders Can Use The Coalition To Get A Head Start On College

How To Land Your Dream Internship

Three Big Changes Affecting College Admissions That All High School Students And Parents Need To Know About

Moon Prep Ebook #1 in downloads on Amazon

Here's the Deal on the COVID-19 Essay Question on the Common App

How COVID-19 Is Upending Medical School Admissions Tests

Quoted: How to Help Your High School Senior Cope With Having Their Year Cut Short