Earn your way into Southern Methodist University (SMU), in Dallas, Texas, as a first-year student by following the detailed advice that I provide in this video.

*How to Build a Strong Foundation*
Those serious about getting into SMU should read my article “How to get into the Ivy League – Ethically.” While SMU is not an Ivy League college, this article will help you lay an extremely strong foundation before you even enter your 12th grade year of high school to you ensure that you maximize your chances of getting into SMU or really any highly selective American college or university: [ Ссылка ]

*Differentiate Your Extracurricular Accomplishments: SMU's Optional Résumé Upload*
When you elaborate on your extracurricular accomplishments, you need to do so in a way that is clear, concise, and differentiated. To do so, I recommend taking my " How to Build an Extraordinary Extracurricular Resume Short Course" @ [ Ссылка ]

*Bonus 1: How to Differentiate Your Common App Essay*
Best & Worst Common App Essay Prompts: [ Ссылка ]
Most & Least Popular Common App Essay Prompts: [ Ссылка ]
Why Your Common App Essay Is Awful: [ Ссылка ]
Why Your Common App Essay Is So Bad: [ Ссылка ]
Common App Essay: Size Does Matter: [ Ссылка ]

*SMU Supplemental Essay Prompts (Expert Tips Included in this Video)*
1. SMU appeals to students for a variety of reasons. Briefly describe why you are interested in attending SMU and what specific factors have led you to apply. (250-word limit)*

2. SMU is a diverse and welcoming learning environment shaped by the convergence of ideas and cultures. How will your unique experiences enhance the University, and how will you benefit from this community? (250-word limit)*

*Bonus 2: Watch the Opening Theme to Dallas!*
It's a classic: [ Ссылка ]

-----

*Are you on track for selective college admission? Find out now at [ Ссылка ].*

*Take my How to Build an Extraordinary Extracurricular Résumé short course at [ Ссылка ].*

*Do you want expert guidance during the college admissions process? Work with me one-on-one at [ Ссылка ].*

#smu
#southernmethodist
#howtogetin

свернуть