You’re reading an excerpt of Admitted by Soundarya Balasubramani. Written by an Ivy League graduate from India, this is the proven guide for students worldwide looking to pursue undergraduate or graduate study abroad in the U.S., Canada, or Europe. Purchase for instant access to the guide and other exclusive resources—including sample SOPs, sample resumes, scholarship lists, and a private community with other readers.
Along with the digital book, you also get access to a community with 1000+ dreamers like yourself and an external drive with essential resources.
After purchase, you will receive an email from Holloway.com with instructions on how to get access to the additional digital resources and private Slack community.
If you experience any issues accessing these resources, please contact support@holloway.com.
The #Slack community was created to serve as a place for readers to learn from each other and not go through this journey alone. By joining, you’ll also get to hear about announcements and events for the community of Admitted readers.
The Resources folder was created to serve as a hub of external resources that would come in handy while crafting your application and preparing to study abroad.
The Google folder contains the following resources (with more resources added periodically):
Sample resumes, sample statements of purpose (SOPs), and other useful information about loans and visas.
A curated list of 30 scholarships to apply to, along with resources to find more yourself.
A Dream Tracker, built using Google Sheets, that will let you track your personal progress throughout the application process.
More than six hours of webinars on shortlisting universities, crafting resumes, and obtaining visas.
400+ links to the references we have added throughout the book, in case you wanted to learn more about a topic.
We curated the resources present in that folder specifically for you, someone who paid money to buy the book and is planning to spend time reading it.
We hope you will honor that and encourage others to purchase the book to access the resources.
Think of this book as your companion and helper—somewhere in between loved ones who want the best for you but aren’t holding your hand at each step of the process, and the education consulting firms that do all your work in exchange for quite a lot of money.
We won’t tell you how to structure your statement of purpose down to each word. We also won’t let you go with a simple you can do it! vote of confidence. We like to stay in the middle.
The book will help and guide you in five key areas: