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Ex-Ivy League admissions officer explains one key way to make your application stand out

Abby JacksonAug 6, 2015, 22:11 IST

Reuters

Reddit recently hosted an AMA, or Ask Me Anything, that featured former Cornell admissions officer Nelson Ureña answering questions about the admissions process at the Ivy League school.

Ureña, now a cofounder of college-mentor application company Mentorverse, provided unique advice for how to make your application stand out and win acceptance to an Ivy.

Here's the inside scoop Ureña provided (emphasis added):

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