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In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into Washington University in St. Louis (WashU)—often called a “hidden Ivy” for its exceptional academics, selective admissions, and unique student experience. 🎯 Pro Tip: Don’t get caught up in rankings—academic stats matter, but your personality, story, and fit can make all the difference.

In this episode, Ariel shares:

➜ What makes WashU’s campus and community feel like a true “fit”

➜ The most memorable applications and essays she’s ever seen

➜ Insider tips on interviews, letters of recommendation, and application strategy

➜ How to find your perfect college fit beyond rankings

➜ Fun WashU traditions like Moonlight Breakfast (yes, pancakes at midnight!)

➜ Her top 3 actionable tips for students prepping EA/ED applications.

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