Dewey Smart 

🗓️ **AP Final Exams: May 5 - 9, 12 - 16**

Join Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao LIVE for a FREE webinar designed to help students and parents navigate the AP Exams with strategy and confidence!

Are you ready? Whether aiming for a PERFECT 5 or not, there are several key ways the AP Exams affect students' admissions results.

**Register Today for Answers to Your Biggest Questions:**

*   ✅ Exam Formats & Time Management
*   ✅ Multiple Choice and FRQ Strategies
*   ✅ Exam Day DOs & DONTs
*   ✅ Study Habits & Performance Techniques

**There will be a LIVE Q\&A and all attendees with receive access to an exclusive promo for AP Exam support!**

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Acing the APs: Navigating Exams with Clarity & Confidence 

🎓 **Ivy League Secrets: How to Build a Winning Application**

🗓️ LIVE Webinar with Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao

Join us for a FREE, info-packed webinar where students and parents will uncover what it *really* takes to stand out to top colleges — including the Ivy League.

The college admissions landscape is more competitive than ever. We'll break down how to craft an application that catches the eye of elite admissions officers.

**Register Today to Learn:**

✅ What Ivy League schools look for beyond GPA and test scores

✅ How to tell a compelling personal story in your application & essays

✅ Building a strong activities list & academic narrative

✅ Common mistakes top students make — and how to avoid them

Plus: A LIVE Q\&A and exclusive access to a special offer for 1:1 college counseling!

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Ivy League Secrets: How to Build a Winning Application

Join us for an exclusive webinar with **Dan Viderman**, a standout student from Brooklyn Tech turned University of Michigan Wolverine, as he shares his journey from NYC’s competitive high school landscape to thriving at UMich’s prestigious programs.

With a 4.34 GPA, 11 APs, and acceptance into over 30 universities worldwide—including Boston College on a full ride and Georgia Tech—he knows what it takes to stand out. As a Mathematics of Finance and Risk Management major and a Health Sciences Scholar, Dan has carved his own unique path into the business and STEM world.

What you'll learn:

*   How to craft a competitive application from a high-achieving urban school
*   Tips for navigating the transition from NYC to a large public university
*   Insight into the Michigan business/finance/STEM crossover experience
*   How Dan leveraged leadership, research, and math competitions to build a winning profile

Whether you're dreaming of attending UMich or looking to understand how to strategically position your application for top public universities, this session is for you!

**Who should attend:**

High school students (especially juniors and seniors) and parents!

**Q\&A included** – come ready to ask questions and get real answers from someone who’s done it.


NYC to UMich Business School

🎯 **Beyond The Ivies: Finding Best Fit Target Schools For You**

🗓️ **LIVE Webinar with Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao**

Not every dream school wears an Ivy League label — and that's a good thing. In this FREE, strategy-packed webinar, students and parents will learn how to find colleges that are the *right* fit — academically, socially, and financially.

We’ll guide you through how to research, evaluate, and choose target schools where you can thrive — and increase your chances of admission.

**Register Today to Learn:**

✅ What makes a college a "best fit" for *you* — not just rankings

✅ How to build a balanced college list with strong target schools

✅ Strategies for standing out at competitive non-Ivy institutions

✅ Why “target” doesn’t mean “backup” — and how to approach them with confidence

**Plus:** A LIVE Q\&A and exclusive access to a special offer for 1:1 college counseling!

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Beyond The Ivies: Finding Best Fit Target Schools For You

**🎓 Webinar: Secrets to Applying to Rice, UT Austin, and Top Texas Universities**

**Hosted by: Kathryn Phung, Rice University ‘25**

Applying to top schools in Texas can be competitive—and confusing. Whether you’re eyeing **Rice University**, **UT Austin**, or other top-tier Texas schools, this session will give you the insider edge.

Join **Kathryn Phung**, Rice University senior and Texas native, as she breaks down the strategies that helped her earn acceptances to Brown, Vanderbilt, UT Austin, and more—plus a full tuition grant to Rice. With a **perfect 36 ACT**, **National Merit Finalist** status, and a 1st Place win at the national Academic Decathlon, Kathryn knows how to present a powerful application that stands out in Texas and beyond.

What you'll learn:

*   What competitive Texas schools *really* look for in applicants
*   How to build a school list with in-state and out-of-state strategy
*   Tips for compelling essays, standout extracurriculars, and scholarship opportunities
*   Common pitfalls and how to avoid them on ApplyTexas and the Common App

Expect a candid, practical conversation—Kathryn brings both personal experience and college coaching expertise to the table. She’s guided students through everything from essay brainstorming to interview prep and knows how to help high-achieving Texans rise to the top.

**Who should attend:**

High school students (especially juniors and seniors) and parents

**Q\&A included** – bring your questions, concerns, and curiosity!


Secrets to Applying to Rice, UT Austin, and Top Texas Universities

📘 **Secrets to a UC Application**

🗓️ **LIVE Webinar with Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao**

Applying to the University of California system? This FREE, value-packed webinar will walk students and parents through exactly what it takes to build a standout UC application — from personal insight questions to activity lists and everything in between.

With over 200,000 students applying each year, the UC system is more competitive than ever. We’ll show you how to make your application rise to the top.

**Register Today to Learn:**

✅ What UC admissions readers are *really* looking for

✅ How to approach the Personal Insight Questions with authenticity & impact

✅ Crafting a cohesive academic and extracurricular narrative

✅ Avoiding the most common mistakes in UC applications

**Plus:** A LIVE Q\&A and an exclusive offer for 1:1 application support!

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Secrets to a UC Application

🌟 **The Dewey Difference: What Makes Our College Counseling Stand Out**

🗓️ **LIVE Webinar with Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao**

What sets Dewey Smart apart in the world of college counseling? In this FREE, behind-the-scenes webinar, students and parents will get an inside look at our proven curriculum — designed to guide students through every step of the college admissions journey with clarity and confidence.

From building the perfect school list to writing standout essays, our structured, personalized approach helps students stay organized, intentional, and competitive.

**Register Today to Learn:**

✅ How our college counseling curriculum is designed for long-term success

✅ What students can expect at each phase — from 9th grade through senior year

✅ How we combine expert strategy with 1:1 mentorship

✅ Real success stories from families who’ve worked with Dewey Smart

**Plus:** A LIVE Q\&A and a special offer for families ready to get started!

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The Dewey Difference: What Makes Our Students Stand Out

❓ **Secrets to an Undecided Application**

🗓️ **LIVE Webinar with Dewey Smart Founder & CEO Michael Gao**

Not sure what you want to major in? You’re not alone — and it doesn’t have to hurt your college application. In this FREE, strategy-filled webinar, students and parents will learn how to apply as "undecided" *the right way* — without looking unprepared or unfocused.

We’ll break down how to craft a compelling application even if you're still exploring your academic interests.

**Register Today to Learn:**

✅ Why applying as “undecided” can *actually* be a smart strategy

✅ How to show intellectual curiosity without declaring a major

✅ Telling a clear and authentic story — even without a set path

✅ What colleges look for in undecided applicants (and what to avoid)

**Plus:** A LIVE Q\&A and exclusive access to a special offer for 1:1 college counseling!

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