Join former Princeton Admissions Officer Ricky for an exclusive session on the 24'-25' US college admissions trends. He will explore how research can strengthen your application, and why it’s becoming a key factor for international students aiming for top US universities. He’ll also discuss what Ivy League schools and other prestigious institutions are looking for beyond grades.
Don’t miss this chance to hear from someone who’s been behind the admissions table at Princeton!
2017 Hunter Engineering
Ricky is a former Assistant Director of Admissions at Princeton University, where he read thousands of applications and contributed to shaping the supplemental essay questions. He brings a holistic approach to advising, tailoring guidance to individual strengths and emphasizing self-advocacy. Ricky began his admissions journey at Pomona College, where he worked as a student intern and senior interviewer. After earning a BA in Linguistics & Cognitive Science, he continued his career at the Stevens Institute of Technology, reviewing over 2,000 applications.
Pursued A-Levels at a UK boarding school and completed a Bachelor’s in Psychology at a top 25 UK university, University of East Anglia. Lam has supported over 60 students, with impressive admissions results to top US & UK universities such as Cambridge, UPenn, Berkeley, UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, LSE, Imperial, and more!
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear from a former Princeton Admissions Officer and gain expert insights on navigating the US college admissions process! Learn how research can elevate your application, how to showcase it on your Common App, and why it’s becoming a key factor for standing out to top US universities, including Ivy League schools.
