2024-2025 Regular Decision Case Studies

📚What You'll Learn:

Learn first-hand from Erin Gu, Chief Education Officer at InGenius Prep, as she dives into the latest U.S. college admission trends and walks through real student case studies that showcase how strategy, storytelling, and academic planning come together to create successful applications.

🎓 What You'll Learn

What top schools are really looking for?
Behind-the-scenes insights into how admissions decisions are made
How students with different interests—from STEM to humanities to the arts—crafted standout profiles

🏆 Featured Case Studies
👤 Student D | Columbia / UPenn
Majors: History & International Relations + Music 🎻
A humanities-focused applicant who bridged global affairs and the arts with a strong personal narrative.

👤 Student B | Duke University
Majors: Biology / Public Health + Computer Science 💻
A future innovator in health tech, combining STEM research with community impact.

👤 Student A | Cornell University, UCLA, UC Berkeley
Major: Bioengineering (Pre-Med Track)
A pre-med standout with a passion for research and hands-on science.

📅 Sunday, April 13th, 2025
🕔 5 PM Pacific | 7 PM Central | 8 PM Eastern

✨ Replay will be available if you can’t attend live!

Meet Your Host:

Erin Gu, InGenius Prep Chief Education Officer

Erin Gu received her BA from Dartmouth College. Also a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Erin graduated Summa Cum Laude with a double major in Biology and Environmental Studies. After graduation, Erin traveled to China to teach at a rural village school outside of Xi`an. She then continued her own education at Harvard, where she received her Masters degree in Education. During her years working as a teacher in China and also Boston, Erin dedicated herself to increasing the quality of education through the delivery of lessons and teacher training programs.