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    Academic Consulting @ The Diakron Institute offers you the opportunity to have a private, one-on-one consultation with an experienced academician. We're not trying to reinvent the wheel. The internet is full of essential tools for getting started on your own. Here is a list of links to some of our favorite online resources:

    UNIVERSITY APPLICATION STRATEGIES

    -  Harvard Admissions Overview 1 (The New York Times)

    -  Harvard Admissions Overview 2 (Helen Vendler)

    -  Harvard Application Requirements (Harvard University)

    -  How I Got Into Harvard Series (Yes Reneau)

    -  What Are We Looking For? (Cambridge University)

    -  Undergraduate Admissions Requirements (Stanford University)

    -  Free SAT Practice Exams (Khan Academy)

    -  How To Get Into Harvard (College Confidential)

    -  The Problem Isn't Student Loans - It's Higher Education (Max Keiser)

    -  Finding Scholarships (Federal Student Aid)

    -  What Yale Looks For (Yale University)

    CV & RESUME COMPOSITION

    -  Diakron CV 1 (Andrew Gipe)

    -  Diakron CV 2 (Melissa Sanchez)

    -  Diakron CV 3 (Kangil Ji)

    -  Diakron CV 4 (Wilson Rui Qian)

    -  Diakron CV 5 (Phi Nguyen)

    -  Example CVs (Prospects)

    -  CVs (Oxford University Careers Services)

    -  How to Write a Cover Letter (Youth Central)

    -  Resume Samples (University of Virginia)

    -  30 Most Inventive Resumes (ShortList)

    -  Sample College Admissions Resume (International Student)

    -  The College Admissions Resume (The Balance)

    -  Graduate School Resume (University of Wisconsin)

    -  The New CV Trend (Erasmus University)

    ESSAY WRITING

    -  Application Essay Prompts (Stanford University)

    -  Admissions Essays That Worked (University of Chicago)

    -  How To Write a College Essay (MIT Admissions)

    -  Top Rated Personal Statement Examples (Studential)

    -  Writing the Statement of Purpose (Berkeley)

    -  Graduate School Application Essay Guidelines (Carnegie Mellon)

    -  Essay Advice (Fulbright Commission)

    -  Creative Beginnings and Calculated Risks (Penn State)

    -  Top 7 Successful UC Berkeley Essays (AP Study Notes)

    -  10 Tips for Writing an Effective Statement of Purpose (UWContinuingEd)

    -  Statement of Purpose Guidelines (MIT)

    PORTFOLIO DESIGN

    -  Diakron Portfolio 1 (Wilson Rui Qian)

    -  Diakron Portfolio 2 (Kangil Ji)

    -  Diakron Portfolio 3 (Andrew Gipe)

    -  Application Instructions (Harvard Graduate School of Design)

    -  Harvard GSD Core Portfolio (Mike Meo)

    -  Portfolio Guidelines (Glasgow School of Art)

    -  RISD Portfolios (Rhode Island School of Design)

    -  Yale School of Architecture Portfolios (Yale)

    -  10 Tips for Making an Outstanding Architecture Portfolio (ArchDaily)

    -  A Student's Guide to the Architectural Portfolio (Build)

    -  20 Unique and Creative Web Portfolios (Awwwards)

    INTERVIEW PREPARATION

    -  Common Interview Questions (The Guardian)

    -  Sample Interview Questions (University of Oxford)

    -  Example Interview Questions for Postgrad Study (Target Postgrad)

    -  University Interview Invitations (UCAS)

    -  University Interview (Careers Jersey)

    -  Interview Records (Columbia University)

    -  Top College Interview Tips (The Princeton Review)

    -  Preparing for a Job Interview (Reed)

    -  Interview Guide (University of Tennessee)

    -  Job Interview Preparation (McKinsey & Company)

    -  Common Job Interview Questions and Answers (Let's Talk)

    EDITING & TRANSLATION

    -  Google Translate (Google)

    -  Oxford Dictionaries (Oxford)

    -  Bing Translator (Bing)

    -  Online Dictionary (Linguee)

    -  Free Translation (SDL)

    -  Quick Tips for Writing (SYSTRAN)

    -  Free Online Thesaurus (English)

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