How I Got Into Emory: Tips for Essays, Activities, and Transfers

Learn how to get into Emory University with insights from Hara, a human health major and College Contact mentor! In this video, Hara shares her personal journey to Emory, including tips for writing STRONG essays, building a standout application, and navigating the transfer process. Whether you're applying as a freshman or transfer, this video is packed with advice to help you SUCCEED! 💙 In this video: Hara’s stats, extracurriculars, and AP classes. How to write Emory’s supplemental essays. Tips for showcasing leadership and volunteering on your application. Why essays matter as much as stats (and how to make yours shine). Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction Meet Hara and learn about College Contact. 0:43 - Overview of Emory University What makes Emory unique and its holistic admissions process. 1:12 - Hara’s Stats and Background High school and college stats, AP classes, and extracurriculars. 3:00 - Importance of Leadership & Volunteering What Emory looks for in applicants. 5:00 - Essay Writing Tips How to make your essays stand out and showcase your personality. 6:45 - Transfer Student Advice Tips for transfer applicants and how Hara succeeded. 8:28 - Why Emory? Insights on what Emory values in applicants. 9:50 - Final Advice & Encouragement Staying true to yourself and finding the right school for you. 10:26 - How to Get More Help Details on College Contact mentorship and essay services. ✨ Get help with your essays or meet with a College Contact mentor: yourcollegecontact.com ✨ #EmoryUniversity #CollegeApplications #EmoryAdmissionTips #TransferStudentAdvice #CollegeEssayTips #SupplementalEssays #LeadershipForCollegeApps #CollegeMentors #CollegeContact #CollegeAdmissionsHelp #HolisticAdmissions #GenZCollegeAdvice #DreamSchool #AdmissionsSeason #StudyTips #CollegeGoals #UniversityLife #ScholarshipHelp #ApplicationTips