Estrela Consulting Blog

We are incredibly proud of our Class of 2023 Estrela students and feel fortunate to have played a role in their college search processes. Our students this year have received offers of admission to 182 different colleges and universities in 38 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Spain, Scotland, Mexico and France. Talk about finding FIT! In addition, this group of students has been awarded ...

Congratulations! You have been offered a spot on a college waiting list! But...wait. Is this a positive thing? Or just a confusing and frustrating area of limbo for you as you wait for a final decision? Kind of both, actually. However, if you've been waitlisted by a school and you just aren't ready to abandon the possibility that there MIGHT be a chance of admission, here are 5 steps you can take ...

They're here! They're here! If you're like us you've been patiently waiting for the 2023-24 Common App Essay Prompts to be announced. Spoiler Alert: the folks at the Common App have actually decided to keep the same prompts that were used during the 2022-23 application cycle.