THE ROLE OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

Let’s be real: college admissions used to be simple(ish). You had the grades and the scores, and that’s all it took to get in. But now? Now, you could be valedictorian, math Olympiad champ, and still get ghosted by your dream university. Why? Because in 2025, being smart isn’t enough. You’ve also got to be […]
COMMON STUDY ABROAD MYTHS BUSTED BY NORTHGATE EDUCATION

Study Abroad So, you’re thinking about studying abroad? Big move, hectic schedule, heavy packing, exciting future. But now everyone, even your great grandmother, suddenly has opinions- “Too expensive.” “Only smart kids go.” “You’ll get lost and live off instant noodles forever.” Terrifying. But breathe. Before you pack your bags or abandon the dream completely, […]
BEHIND THE SCENES: HOW NORTHGATE MENTORS MAKE STUDY ABROAD DREAMS COME TRUE

Study Abroad in US What are your dreams made of? Making a mark in a foreign land or does it include getting a (many) degree from a renowned university in the US or UK? What about being able to enjoy a Capri Sun sitting by a lake in the U.S whilst you work on your […]