Katherine Price

Former admissions counselor, academic advisor, and residence life survivor! Now helping students (and their parents) with the college admissions process.

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Happy New Year! How will you start your new chapter in 2026?

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"NYU = Washington Square Park debates, global classmates, internships across cultures, study abroad everywhere

Show you're READY for:
- Daily perspective challenges
- Complex conversations
- Intellectual growth through difference

Show you thrive in diverse environments.

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Happy Hanukkah, from College Mindset

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Merry Christmas, from College Mindset

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Villanova's "family" culture means:
- Students genuinely care for each other's well being
- You celebrate other's wins like your own
- No one faces struggles alone
- Strength is shared, not hoarded
Your story should show you already live this way.

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Don't get frozen in place, chase the sun!

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Your unexpected learning could come from:
• A conversation that changed your perspective
• A failure that taught you something profound
• A random encounter that shifted your worldview
• A mistake that became your greatest teacher
The best learning happens unexpectedly

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Speak the universal language of kindness! 💖 How will you make a difference with your actions today?

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Your most meaningful compliment probably came from:
Someone you helped without expecting recognition.
A moment when you showed up authentically.
A time when your character was tested.
Someone whose opinion really matters to you.
The best compliments reveal are true selves.

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Craft your own destiny! 🎨

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Your uninvention should reveal:

How your mind makes connections
What you find fascinating about cause/effect
How you think across disciplines
Your intellectual personality

Show your brain in action.

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Who will you thank this week?

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We don't want your resume. We want your CORE.

This isn't about achievements or activities.

It's about what makes you... YOU. Your values, your perspective, your driving force.

Show the part of yourself you'd never compromise.

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How will you shift your attitude today to impact tomorrow?

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Show how you connect the past to present:
When the first human looked at stars ✅
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech ✅
The Beatles' first recording session ✅

Show your intellectual DNA. 🧬

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Dust yourself off, keep going!

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We want builders.This isn't about listing your achievements.

It's about showing how your STRUGGLES shaped your SUPERPOWERS.

What will you CREATE here that nobody else could? 💪

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Make time to encourage or compliment just one person today.

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Can you disagree without being disagreeable?

This isn't about conflict resolution. It's about intellectual courage.

Show them you can:
- Challenge ideas respectfully
- Change your mind when presented with evidence
- Make others feel heard while standing firm

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How will you make the most of this fresh start today?