AdmissionSight’s Comprehensive Approach

AdmissionSight is built on one core belief: students succeed when strategy, execution, and world-class mentorship come together. Our programs guide students through every stage of the admissions journey, from shaping their academic and extracurricular foundation to producing world class applications that stand out at the nation’s most selective institutions.

Below is an overview of our holistic, research-driven approach:

1. College Admissions Counseling

Our counseling program provides students with a personalized roadmap for Ivy League, Stanford, MIT, and top-tier university admissions. We guide families through academic and extracurricular strategy, passion project development, in-house science research program, summer program applications, college applications, essay review and editing, letters of recommendation, and interview prep. In addition, we offer private tutoring for SAT/ACT/AP’s, writing competitions, and Olympiad Training.

2. College Application and Essay Editing

We help students craft powerful narratives through their personal statements, supplemental essays, activity lists, and recommendation strategies. Every edit is designed to strengthen authenticity, clarity, and emotional impact, which results in essays that resonate deeply with admissions officers.

3. Science Research Program – Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Our flagship science research program pairs students with PhD-level mentors to produce publishable, competition-ready research. Areas include:

• Deep learning
• Artificial intelligence
• Computer vision
• Natural language processing
• Computational biology, chemistry, physics, and other sciences

Students often advance to ISEF, Regeneron STS, Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, and have been published in prestigious journals such as IEEE, the National High School Journal of Science, and many others.

4. Passion Project Program

We help students build impact-driven, entrepreneurially designed passion projects from nonprofit organizations to mobile apps that improve speech impairment for autistic children to initiatives to fight against water sanitation and humanitarian rights to public policy proposals that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This transforms students from “high achievers” into student founders with real-world social impact, which is exactly what admissions officers want to see.

5. Writing Competitions

For students in writing, philosophy, history, and social sciences, we offer structured preparation and coaching for:

• John Locke Essay Contest
• Scholastic Art and Writing Competition
• YoungArts Writing Competition
• New York Times Editorial Contests
• Concord Review
• Speech & Debate

We help students from brainstorming topics to critical thinking and argumentation with a clear thesis and evidence to develop a strong piece of writing that gets national recognition at some of the country’s most prestigious competitions.

6. Summer Program Applications

AdmissionSight guides students through applications to top summer programs such as:

• Research Science Institute (RSI)
• Simons in Stonybrook
• Summer Science Program (SSP)
• Garcia Lab in Stony brook
• Boston University RISE
• Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS)
• Stanford Humanities Institute (SHI)
• Iowa Young Writer’s Studio
• Kenyon Review Young Writer’s Workshop

We help students identify, position, and secure spots at highly selective summer programs that strengthen their admissions profile, from science research programs to humanities summer programs in philosophy and the arts.

7. SAT, ACT, and AP Prep

Our test prep and private tutoring focuses on efficiency, mastery, and score improve. We provide support through:

• Diagnostic assessments on real exams
• Customized study plans
• Expert instruction
• Rigorous private tutoring

Students consistently achieve 1500+ SAT, 35+ ACT, and 5’s on AP exams and are taught by world-class instructors from Harvard and other top tier institutions.

8. AMC10/12, AIME, and STEM Olympiad Tutoring

For advanced STEM students, we offer specialized training for:

• AMC 10/12
• AIME
• USA(J)MO
• Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Olympiads
• USA Computing Olympiad (USACO)

Our Olympiad mentors include former USACO perfect scorers on the Platinum Division, helping students attain elite levels in their academic aptitude.

9. UC Transfer Admissions

We support students transferring into competitive UC campuses, including Berkeley, UCLA, and UCSD, through academic planning, major prerequisites, positioning, and essay strategy.

10. Ivy League Transfer Admissions

Our transfer program focuses on:

• Developing a compelling academic narrative
• Strengthening academic and extracurricular profile
• Research Internship Placement
• Passion Project Development
• Crafting standout transfer essays
• Letters of Recommendation Strategy
• Interview Prep

We have strong experience with Ivy League transfer admissions, including Columbia, Cornell, UPenn, as well as to competitive schools such as Stanford or Yale.

10. Graduate School Admissions

AdmissionSight supports applications to:

• Master’s and PhD programs
• Law school
• Medical school
• Business school (MBA)

We help students craft research statements, personal statements, resumes, and portfolios that highlight intellectual maturity and fit for the program.

11. Athletic Recruitment

We guide student-athletes through:

• NCAA eligibility
• Coach outreach
• Social media highlight reels
• Recruitment timelines
• Application and essay strategy

Our approach integrates athletic and academic positioning to maximize admissions opportunities.

11. Private Consulting – Work 1-on-1 with Eric Eng, Founder & CEO

Students seeking the highest level of support can work directly with Eric Eng, Princeton graduate and founder of AdmissionSight. This exclusive program provides:

• Deep-dive academic and extracurricular positioning and discovery
• Intensive 1-on-1 coaching on all aspects of the college admission process
• Leadership and passion project development
• Research publication and competing in science fairs
• Academic Advising on preparation for competitive Olympiads
• College application strategy
• Essay strategy & narrative development
• Letters of Recommendation
• Interview Prep
• Hands-on decision support for every admissions milestone

In the Private Consulting Program, Eric Eng works directly with 15 students per year. Roughly 11-12 out of 15 of those students will typically secure a spot at an Ivy League, Stanford, or Top 10 university.

The AdmissionSight Difference

What makes our approach unique?

• Elite mentorship from PhDs, researchers, Olympiad medalists, and seasoned consultants
• Execution-focused programs that help students actually implement their goals
• Personalized strategy crafted around each student’s strengths, passions, and ambitions
• Long-term developmental impact far beyond admissions outcomes
• Research-backed methodologies used across hundreds of top university acceptances

At AdmissionSight, roughly 3 out of every 4 students will get acceptance to an Ivy League or Top 10 university through our incredible offerings that bridge together strategy, execution, and world-class mentorship that drive admissions outcomes. Our team of consultants are Ivy League graduates and who have navigated the exact process ourselves, and we take great pride guiding our students on the pathway to elite admissions.