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What to Prioritise Now to Stand Out in 2026–27 Applications

Applying to US colleges in the 2026–27 cycle and unsure what still makes a difference? Join college admissions expert Lyn Han for a clear, practical breakdown of what actually helps applicants stand out at this stage.Lyn will explain how students can demonstrate real academic depth within a limited timeline, including how research and academic work can be positioned effectively across applications, essays, and interviews. This session is designed for students and parents who want clarity on what to prioritise now – and how to use the remaining time well.

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January 29, 2026
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Discover how strong academic depth can give students an edge in US college admissions

Join college admissions expert Lyn Han as she guides high school students and families through what it takes to stand out in competitive US college admissions for the 2026–27 cycle. Learn how demonstrating academic depth, including through well-positioned research and intellectual exploration. It signals readiness, clarity of interest, and initiative, qualities top universities consistently look for. Lyn will explain how students can build and present this depth thoughtfully, even within a limited timeline, to strengthen applications, essays, and interviews.

You Will Learn:
  1. Clarity on what actually differentiates strong applicants in 2026–27 US admissions
  2. Know the research signals that carry the most weight in admissions
  3. Get a realistic month-by-month timeline for what can be done before deadlines
  4. Learn why publication and research-related recognition strengthen an application

Meet Your Speakers

Lyn Han
Senior US Strategist

Lyn Han is a college admissions expert with nearly a decade of experience guiding students through the US application process, helping them secure offers from top universities, including Stanford, the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, Dartmouth, New York University, Carnegie Mellon, UCLA, and UC Berkeley. A Public Service Commission Scholar, she earned her B.A. in political science with Honors from the University of Chicago, where she served as Chairwoman of the International Students Advisory Committee in the admissions office and later continued as an alumni interviewer. Lyn works closely with grades 9–12 students worldwide, advising on personal statements and essays, interviews, extracurricular strategy, academic and major selection, and evolving admissions trends to help students present clear, authentic application narratives.

Hiu Lam Leung
Senior Academic Advisor, Indigo Research

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 result to top US & UK universities such as, Cambridge, UPenn, Berkeley, UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, LSE, Imperial and more!

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