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Future-Proof Education Choices
Forward-looking roadmaps connecting emerging technology, major selection, and modern admissions standards.


The Counterintuitive Secret of Elite Admissions: Why the Parents of Top-Performing Students "Do Less"
Walk into any majority Asian socieities, the parenting playbook looks strikingly uniform: more tutors, more curated extracurriculars, more summer camps, and late nights spent micromanaging deadlines. The implicit assumption is simple: the harder parents push, the higher the student climbs. In reality, the students who secure offers from institutions like Yale, UPenn, Northwestern, Cornell, and Dartmouth rarely come from households governed by micromanagement. To an outside ob

Janice Shiu from JanAces Admission
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The 10-Year Degree Blueprint: AI-Resilient Majors, the U.S. Advantage, and Why Early Admissions Planning Wins
Choosing a university major used to be an exercise in personal passion but in an AI-emergent dynamic, it could impact on students' future career prospects. Which fields will retain durable human value over the next decade, and how do students position oneself get admitted into favorable disciplines? Why the U.S. Degree Optimizes Your Career Advantage Studying an AI-resilient field is only half the battle. The institutional ecosystem where you study determines whether you ente

Janice Shiu from JanAces Admission
3 min read


AI in College Admissions: What the Ivy League and NACAC 2025 Reveal About Your Application Strategy
The landscape of college admissions just shifted. In September 2025, over 6,500 experts gathered in Columbus, Ohio, for the The National Association for College Admission Counseling, NACAC Conference—the industry’s largest annual event. The primary topic on everyone’s mind? Artificial Intelligence. We have summarized the key takeaways from this conference and the latest 2025-2026 Ivy League updates to help you navigate this new era of applications in the new technology era. H

Janice Shiu from JanAces Admission
3 min read
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