Introduction to the US Higher Education System
This article is adapted from an article in a blog by SMAK 1 Penabur alumni aimed to help SMAK 1 students apply to schools in...
Greek Life: Brotherhood/Sisterhood of a Lifetime
What do Bill Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Warren Buffet, Erin Andrews, Ashton Kutcher, and Lucy Liu have in common? Yes, they are all famous and...
Cornell University: A truly life-changing experience
When I applied to Cornell University five years ago to pursue my undergraduate studies, I really did not know what to expect. All I knew was that...
Relationships: the overlooked ingredient of a top university
A professor once said to me that the entire university education boils down to several key ingredients: admissions, class study, professor relationship, peer relationship,...
The Road to Harvard: Finally the Essay Writing
This is the third part of “The Road to Harvard” series. Read the first part here, and the second part here.
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Becoming an Outstanding Candidate
How do you beat the odds when the average acceptance rate to top 10 business schools in the US is ~15% and top 5...
Reaching Beyond – The Real Value of a Top College Degree
My journey began with a letter of acceptance from Brown University.
It was exciting. 2 years before that day, two of my teachers judged me...
Law School in the U.S. for Free?
I was running out of my breath after jogging along the Mississippi river, looking at people rowing boats, the smell of the grass and...
Coffee Chat with Indonesia Mengglobal
This Sunday, Indonesia Mengglobal hosted a series of 1-on-1 coffee chat sessions between prospective applicants and students / alumni from top US universities at...
Open Curriculum di Brown: Membuka Pikiran dan Mendewasakan
Sistem pendidikan liberal arts a la Amerika Serikat terkadang sulit dipahami oleh teman-teman dan keluarga saya di Indonesia. “Satrio belajar seni ya?” atau “liberal...