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College Prep Ivy League Admission

Matt Hunt, founder and CEO of College Hunt Educational Counseling, once again leads a very informative workshop for prospective college athletes this time focusing on admissions for Ivy League schools. Throughout the workshop Matt breaks down the requirements and application process for Ivy League admission, as well as providing helpful tips and insight to meet these requirements. The workshop will conclude with a question and answer segment hosted by Matt. (See link below to the workshop) His experience while counseling at Rancho Bernardo High School has provided an opportunity for him to speak directly with Ivy League admission personnel gaining inside information on the admission process.

Click here to view the video and slides from the Ivy League Workshop

The Ivy League admission office is looking for a positive display of well roundness in every aspect of life

Do you meet the requirements to attend an Ivy League School?

Preparing to compete

  • Enroll in the highest curriculum possible (honors, AP) taking advantage of your strengths
  • Participate in 2 or more extracurricular activities demonstrating commitment and leadership
  • Strong performance on SAT or ACT

Separating Yourself from other Applicants

  • Participate in internships focusing on your major or career goals
  • Extraordinary initiative or creative thinking in designing your opportunity
  • Strength of character in overcoming adversity

The Essay

  • This is an opportunity to express yourself, future goals, growth, and a particular strength
  • Include specific information regarding the major you wish to be placed in
  • Write your OWN essay, take ownership of process and product

Have a question or are looking for some potential help with the college selection process?

Matt is currently conducting a limited number of college planning consultation calls with families that are serious and committed to attending college.

Click here to schedule your consultation call or you can reach out to Matt directly at matt.collegehunt@gmail.com.

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Are you Academically Eligible to Play NCAA Sports?

Matt Hunt, the founder and CEO of College Hunt Educational Consulting, recently presented a live online workshop where he went over the Do’s & Dont’s of Academics as you prepare for the college selection process. In this workshop he goes over the requirements needed to be academically eligible. (See the video of the workshop down below) Matt prides himself in being able to help high school athletes reach their goal of becoming collegiate athletes. His focus is making sure that athletes make the right decisions off the field as well as on it. Matt’s experience of being a counselor at Rancho Bernardo High School has attributed to a wealth of knowledge regarding eligibility at the NCAA level.

Are YOU Academically Eligible to Become an NCAA athlete?

Academic Requirements

  • 2.0 minimum GPA
  • Completed the required 16 core classes
  • All core classes are classified as College Prep
  • GPA/ Test Score index requirements met

*If you have achieved the 4 requirements listed above, then the NCAA would declare that you have met the requirements to be deemed academically eligible.

 

Listed below are the UPCOMING changes to the academic requirements listed by the NCAA effective after August 1st 2016:

NCAA DIV I Academic Eligibility Requirement Changes Effective After August 1st 2016

  • A minimum core course GPA of 2.3 is required
  • Slight changes in GPA/ Test Score index
  • Ten core courses required before the beginning of senior year

*It is especially important for current sophomores and freshman to mind the change in policy as it will have the most effect on their academic eligibility.

 

Have a question or are looking for some potential help with the college selection process?

Matt is currently conducting a limited number of college planning consultation calls with families that are serious and committed to attending college.

 

Click here to schedule your consultation call or you can reach out to Matt directly at matt.collegehunt@gmail.com.

 

 

 

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